LogoHowrah Cube Open 2023
- Date
- May 20 - 21, 2023
- City
- Howrah, West Bengal, India
- Venue
Shree Shyam Mandir Ghusuridham Sabhagar (Hall)
- Address
- 122, Jogendranath Mukherjee Rd, Ghusuri, Howrah, West Bengal - 711107
- Details
Ground Floor
- Contact
- Organizers
- Bengal SpeedCubing Association (BSA), Hitesh Kumar Bhuwalka (हितेश कुमार भुवालका), and Mukul Das (मुकुल दास)
- WCA Delegate
- Spondon Nath
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Participants have to bring their own cube for the event.
Check out all the other Tabs for more detailed information.*Note: Non Veg Food is not allowed in the venue. *
- Make sure you will be available at the venue at least 15 minutes before your event starts. You won't be allowed to participate in an event under any circumstances if you reach late.
- If you're participating in a WCA competition for first time or not aware of competition rules, make sure that you attend the tutorial session.
- If you're participating in a WCA competition for first time, please bring your goverment ID card for verification.
- All the participants are requested to volunteer in the competition and every participant (except newcomers) will be assigned to a particular event they have to either judge, scramble, etc for the group/event.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 69
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.Create a WCA account here if you don't have one.
If this is not your first competition, associate your WCA ID to your WCA account here.
Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 120 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is ₹550 (Indian Rupee).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 50% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until .
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until by contacting the organization team.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Any spectator can attend for free.
All Refunds for the Cancelled Registrations will be issued after 14/03/2023.
How to Register if you are a First Time Participant :
Step 1 - Sign-up on WCA.
Step 2 - Register for the competition by browsing to the Howrah Cube Open 2023 page and clicking on the Register tab on the left hand side of the page.
You can select the events in which you want to participate in this tab and hit on Register.
Make sure you select the exact number of events in which you want to participate and pay accordingly in the next step.Step 3 - Pay the registration fees through this link- https://www.cubelelo.com/products/howrah-cube-open-2023
*Kindly allow upto 2 days for your registration to be approved as it is done manually by the organizer.
Click Here and Go Through the Competitor Tutorial
How to Register if you are a Returning Participant :
Step 1 - Sign-in using your email that you used for your previous competitions.
Step 2 - Register for the competition by browsing to the Howrah Cube Open 2023 page and clicking on the Register tab on the left hand side of the page.
You can select the events in which you want to participate in this tab and hit on Register.
Make sure you select the exact number of events in which you want to participate and pay accordingly in the next step.Step 3 - Pay the registration fees through this link- https://www.cubelelo.com/products/howrah-cube-open-2023
*Kindly allow upto 2 days for your registration to be approved as it is done manually by the organizer.
Click Here and Go Through the Competitor Tutorial
Registration Fees:
Base Fees (One Event Included) : ₹550
Each Additional Event: ₹50No. of Events Fees 1 ₹550 2 ₹600 3 ₹650 4 ₹700 5 ₹750 6 ₹800 7 ₹850 8 ₹900 9 ₹950 10 ₹1000 11 ₹1050 12 ₹1100 13 ₹1150 - Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Kunal Oak won with an average of 8.50 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Saseeth Srilok Majeti finished second (9.22) and Shivam Bansal finished third (10.32).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Kunal Oak | 7.42 | 8.50 | India | 8.88 | 10.80 | 8.45 | 7.42 | 8.17 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Kunal Oak | 2.56 | 3.05 | India | 3.27 | 3.31 | 4.32 | 2.58 | 2.56 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Kunal Oak | 28.61 | 31.22 | India | 31.77 | 31.40 | 28.61 | 30.48 | 36.01 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Kunal Oak | 50.61 | 55.94 | India | 52.23 | 1:03.75 | 50.61 | 58.93 | 56.65 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Kunal Oak | 1:32.99 | 1:38.04 | India | 1:32.99 | 1:38.83 | 1:42.31 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Kunal Oak | 2:19.22 | 2:23.44 | India | 2:19.22 | 2:29.52 | 2:21.58 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Shivam Bansal | 31.57 | DNF | India | 31.57 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Saseeth Srilok Majeti | 12.27 | 14.10 | India | 16.49 | 21.40 | 12.32 | 13.50 | 12.27 | |||
| Clock | Arghadeep Mukherjee | 8.50 | 10.88 | India | 11.04 | 11.80 | 8.50 | 9.79 | DNF | |||
| Megaminx | Kunal Oak | 58.04 | 1:04.10 | India | 1:08.62 | 1:04.94 | 1:03.24 | 58.04 | 1:04.13 | |||
| Pyraminx | Ayush Patnaik | 2.63 | 3.36 | India | 2.93 | 2.63 | 3.08 | 4.06 | 5.28 | |||
| Skewb | Anunak Roy | 3.80 | 4.83 | India | 5.87 | 3.80 | 5.54 | 4.71 | 4.23 | |||
| Square-1 | Shivam Bansal | 14.33 | 16.41 | India | 15.00 | 19.76 | 14.33 | 15.34 | 18.90 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 8:00.00 | Top 36 advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 8:00.00 | Top 12 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 8:00.00 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | Top 12 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 4:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:00.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Second round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:00.00 | Top 6 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 5:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 3:00.00 | Top 11 advance to next round |
| Second round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 5:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 3:00.00 | Top 8 advance to next round | |
| Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 5:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 3:00.00 | ||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 6:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 4:30.00 | |
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 8:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 6:30.00 | |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 30:00.00 cumulative * | ||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 4:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:30.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Second round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 4:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:30.00 | Top 6 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Clock | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:00.00 | |
| Megaminx | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 5:30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 4:00.00 | |
| Pyraminx | First round | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | Top 12 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | |||
| Skewb | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:00.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:00.00 | ||
| Square-1 | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 3:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:00.00 |
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For those of you new to cubing, WELCOME!
We wanted to let you know this event is perfectly fine for cubers of ANY age and experience. We just ask you know a couple things before coming to compete...
First, please be familiar with the WCA Regulations, found here:
https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/regulations/
We have a video made specifically for new cubers, just to show them the basics of competing. This video will explain most of what any cuber competing for the first time will need to know, however this is not a substitute fo reading the regulations!:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=dPL3eV-A0ww
If you are stoked to compete and ready to sign up, head over to the 'Registration & Payment' tab and it will guide you to the registration.
FAQs
Q: Do I use my own cube to compete?
A: YES! You are responsible for your own hardware in order to compete. This means you should bring your own cube.
Q: What is the normal age of competitors at these events?
A: All ages are welcome, but in general competitors are between 8 and 20 years old. Don't let this stop you though, everyone can and should cube! In previous competitions participants who were just 5 years of age also solved the cubes.
Q: How do I find results?
A: All results are posted on the WCA page within a week after the competition finishes. However, for the day of competing, go to live.worldcubeassocation.org to find information about current events. This is also where you will find information about upcoming rounds of events. Remember, the results are entered by a human so please be patient if you do not see your results immediately.
Q: Are there age divisions?
A: Nope! All competitors compete together.
Q: I want to attend, or I have friends/family who want to attend, but not compete. Do they need to pay as well?
A: No. All spectators are free to view the competition at no cost. There is payment only to compete. But in some cases, venue will be having restriction to allow spectators depending on the competition.
Q: Can I have fun at this event?
A: HECK YES! Cubing is amazing, and we sincerely hope you enjoy the competition!
If you have any further queries, please do mail the organizers & the delegate.
STEP 1: Click on "Register" on the left side of the competition page and register for the competition. You must select your events which you want to participate in and mention the number of guests who are coming along with you.
Once you register your name will be in the waiting list.
STEP 2: Registration fees are as follows:
Base Fees (One Event Included) : ₹550
Each Additional Event: ₹50
| No. of Events | Fees |
|---|---|
| 1 | ₹550 |
| 2 | ₹600 |
| 3 | ₹650 |
| 4 | ₹700 |
| 5 | ₹750 |
| 6 | ₹800 |
| 7 | ₹850 |
| 8 | ₹900 |
| 9 | ₹950 |
| 10 | ₹1000 |
| 11 | ₹1050 |
| 12 | ₹1100 |
| 13 | ₹1150 |
Pay the registration Fees HERE
Notes
1. You can't change the events once the registration closes.
2. It is mandatory to pay the registration fees & register on WCA to complete the full registration process.
3. Wait for 48 hours to get your registration confirmed after payment has been done
Prizes Worth ₹1,35,000+ 🥳🥳
Participation Certificates to all Participants.
Discount Coupons to all Participants from The Cubeology.
Top 3 Podiums for Each Event to be Awarded with Puzzles, Coupon Codes, Medals and Certificates.
Top 10 Sum of Ranks (Kinch) to be awarded with Coupon Codes, Medals and Certificates.
Fastest Debutant, Fastest Female Cuber and Youngest Cuber to be awarded with Coupon Codes, Medals and Certificates.
Note: The Organising Team has the Complete Right to Change the Prizes if needed without any prior Information.
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A competition cannot run smoothly without the help of the Volunteers. Volunteers consist of Judges, Scrambles and Runners. We would like all the Participants, specially Returners to Actively take part in Volunteering to make this Competition a Huge Success.
Click Here to Go Through the Judges Tutorial.
Food Can be Purchased from the Food Stall at the Venue or can be ordered online.
NOTE: NON VEG FOOD IS NOT ALLOWED AT THE VENUE
Nearest Railway & Airport.
● Howrah Railway Station - Public transport from the Station- Bus, Auto Rickshaw, E Rickshaw or Ola/Uber.
● Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Airport- Public transport from the Station- Bus, Auto Rickshaw, E Rickshaw or Ola/Uber.
Live results of the competition will be available on WCA Live during and after the competition. This page will be updated as the competition draws closer.
Time limit
If you reach the time limit during your solve, the judge will stop you and your result will be DNF (see Regulation A1a4).
A cumulative time limit may be enforced (see Regulation A1a2).
Cutoff
The result to beat to proceed to the second phase of a cutoff round (see Regulation 9g).
Format
The format describes how to determine the ranking of competitors based on their results. The list of allowed formats per event is described in Regulation 9b. See Regulation 9f for a description of each format.