Minnesota Cube Melt 2023
- Date
- May 27 - 28, 2023
- City
- Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, United States
- Venue
Veteran's Memorial Community Center
- Address
- 8055 Barbara Ave, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
- Details
National Guard Gymnasium (Enter through Door I)
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Carter Kucala, Lisa Kucala, Midwest Cubing Association, and Walker Welch
- WCA Delegates
- Carter Bitz, Carter Kucala, Shain Papalotl Longbehn, Simon Kellum, and Walker Welch
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
We have local Facebook groups for our Cubing Area. Feel free to join the Minnesota Cubing Community and follow the Midwest Cubing Assocation for information and announcements on upcoming competitions.
This competition is supported by the Midwest Cubing Association (MCA).
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 187
- 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 215 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $30 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 95% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until .
We encourage everyone to register for the events they want to compete in via your online registration, however you may add events to your registration up until the event has started.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Brian Johnson won with an average of 6.56 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Carter Kucala finished second (7.33) and Tyler Robinson finished third (8.83).
3x3x3 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Brian Johnson | 5.52 | 6.56 | United States | 5.52 | 6.12 | 7.41 | 9.87 | 6.16 | |||
2 | Carter Kucala | 6.82 | 7.33 | United States | 7.52 | 7.07 | 7.39 | 8.52 | 6.82 | |||
3 | Tyler Robinson | 7.20 | 8.83 | United States | 7.20 | 8.86 | 9.46 | 8.17 | 11.25 |
4x4x4 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Nathan Phillips | 26.77 | 29.64 | United States | 26.77 | 27.32 | 33.39 | 30.53 | 31.07 | |||
2 | Carter Bitz | 26.51 | 30.59 | United States | 29.86 | 30.00 | 33.27 | 31.90 | 26.51 | |||
3 | Brian Johnson | 29.79 | 31.88 | United States | 33.96 | 29.79 | 32.02 | 31.06 | 32.57 |
6x6x6 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Nathan Phillips | 1:38.54 | 1:44.43 | United States | 1:38.54 | 1:55.22 | 1:39.52 | |||||
2 | Carter Bitz | 1:45.84 | 1:46.84 | United States | 1:47.53 | 1:45.84 | 1:47.14 | |||||
3 | Tyler Johnson | 1:45.91 | 1:53.57 | United States | 1:45.91 | 1:55.48 | 1:59.32 |
3x3x3 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Andy Wong | 20.33 | DNF | United States | 20.33 | 20.44 | DNF | |||||
2 | Carter Kucala | 23.25 | 23.42 | United States | 23.26 | 23.25 | 23.74 | |||||
3 | Cale Schoon | 33.14 | DNF | United States | DNF | 33.14 | DNF |
3x3x3 One-Handed
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brian Johnson | 10.18 | 12.38 | United States | 13.50 | 11.44 | 10.18 | 12.44 | 13.25 | |||
2 | Carter Kucala | 11.08 | 12.55 | United States | 11.08 | 14.25 | 12.23 | 13.70 | 11.71 | |||
3 | Andy Wong | 13.38 | 14.57 | United States | 14.60 | 13.90 | 21.24 | 15.21 | 13.38 |
Clock
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kaius Young | 4.53 | 5.45 | United States | 5.77 | 4.93 | 6.01 | 5.65 | 4.53 | |||
2 | Nathan Rahn | 5.14 | 6.52 | United States | 7.07 | 5.19 | 16.22 | 5.14 | 7.31 | |||
3 | Nathan Phillips | 5.80 | 6.88 | United States | 5.80 | 7.27 | 5.90 | 7.47 | 11.22 |
Pyraminx
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Simon Kellum | 1.65 | 2.09 | United States | 1.84 | 2.72 | 1.72 | 1.65 | 2.82 | |||
2 | Brian Johnson | 1.83 | 2.42 | United States | 4.63 | 2.05 | 1.86 | 1.83 | 3.34 | |||
3 | Carl Overbye | 2.04 | 2.75 | United States | 2.55 | 2.04 | 3.17 | 2.52 | 3.55 |
Skewb
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Carter Kucala | 2.15 | 2.49 | United States | 2.52 | 2.50 | 2.15 | 2.44 | 4.13 | |||
2 | Simon Kellum | 2.14 | 2.55 | United States | 2.25 | 2.98 | 2.14 | 2.47 | 2.92 | |||
3 | Brian Johnson | 2.61 | 2.84 | United States | 2.61 | 2.72 | 4.53 | 2.61 | 3.18 |
4x4x4 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Cale Schoon | 2:26.66 | 3:01.28 | United States | 2:30.52 | 2:26.66 | 4:06.66 | |||||
2 | Andy Wong | 5:09.23 | DNF | United States | DNF | 5:09.23 | DNF | |||||
3 | Nathan Phillips | 8:38.96 | DNF | United States | 8:38.96 | DNF | DNF |