NAC Prep in Palisades 2026


Date
Jun 20 - 21, 2026
City
West Nyack, New York, United States
Venue

Palisades Center

Address
1000 Palisades Center Dr, West Nyack, NY 10994
Details

4th Floor, Harry & Thelma Adler Community Room

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Aaron Jake Wong, Empire State Cubing, Ian Liong, Ishan Donavalli, Matthew Liong, Ravi Donavalli, and Steven Wintringham
WCA Delegates
Chris Chi, Chris Martin, David Krasne, and Steven Wintringham
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Information

Due to the limited space, each competitor can bring at most 1 guest to the competition. The Harry & Thelma Adler community room is located on the 4th floor in front of the Ice Skating Rink on your right hand side. Proceeds from this competition support the Flushing Glow Community Center.

Events
Main event
Competitors
93
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
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Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 110 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $40 (United States Dollar).
The registration fee has to be paid through Stripe here once registered.
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.


To allow us to accommodate more people overall with our tight schedule, some events will have lower registration limits than the entire competition. Out of courtesy for other competitors, please do not register for these events if you don't actually plan to compete in them.

6x6: 36 people
7x7: 36 people

Registrations for each event will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. The per-event waiting list will be managed manually and is available below.

Highlights
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Aaron Jake Wong won with an average of 6.55 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Ayden Dincher finished second (6.62) and Kavin Prince finished third (7.09).

3x3x3 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Aaron Jake Wong 5.52 6.55 United States 6.606.665.526.666.39
2 Ayden Dincher 6.14 6.62 United States 6.147.806.486.976.42
3 Kavin Prince 6.22 7.09 United States 7.226.896.229.587.16

2x2x2 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Ayden Dincher 0.66 1.26 United States 0.662.750.871.611.31
2 Quinn Maloney 0.79 1.54 United States 0.791.311.751.573.49
3 Chris Chi 1.28 2.02 United States 3.042.421.281.761.87

4x4x4 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Curtis Chai 21.89 24.40 United States 23.7021.8929.7623.4826.03
2 Ayden Dincher 27.24 27.63 United States 27.5827.6027.7229.3327.24
3 Brandon Nunez 24.81 27.69 United States 32.6627.5527.5527.9824.81

5x5x5 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Brandon Nunez 39.01 45.41 United States 49.3147.5046.9541.7839.01
2 Ayden Dincher 48.40 51.92 United States 52.7657.3852.2150.8048.40
3 Curtis Chai 48.03 55.15 United States 54.4548.0355.1655.9055.83

6x6x6 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Brandon Nunez 1:17.76 1:23.49 United States 1:27.901:24.801:17.76
2 Ayden Dincher 1:34.17 1:35.95 United States 1:39.091:34.171:34.60
3 Parker Trager 1:41.92 1:43.93 United States 1:43.431:41.921:46.45

7x7x7 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Brandon Nunez 2:06.79 2:12.41 United States 2:17.502:12.952:06.79
2 Ayden Dincher 2:37.86 2:49.89 United States 2:37.863:07.882:43.94
3 Evan Waters 2:53.84 3:03.70 United States 2:53.843:11.573:05.70

3x3x3 One-Handed

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Noah Kim 7.64 9.84 United States 8.0811.2311.7810.207.64
2 Ayden Dincher 8.90 11.40 United States 12.1311.838.9010.7211.65
3 Parker Trager 9.71 12.29 United States 9.7112.3413.2516.5111.29

Clock

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Evan Waters 2.22 2.91 United States 3.062.672.223.005.43
2 Aaron Jake Wong 2.17 3.18 United States 3.592.903.893.052.17
3 Quinn Maloney 2.40 3.53 United States 3.404.312.404.362.89

Megaminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Matthew Liong 28.57 29.86 NR Indonesia 30.6434.5928.6130.3428.57
2 Curtis Chai 38.99 40.17 United States 41.6340.0139.6040.9038.99
3 Parker Trager 38.98 41.15 United States 42.1448.9238.9841.3939.93

Pyraminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Milan Vincent Andric 1.57 1.87 United States 1.992.011.612.311.57
2 Clem Tucker 1.66 2.06 United States 2.331.661.862.00DNF
3 Leland Pak 2.00 2.42 United States 2.203.052.002.023.06

Skewb

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Quinn Maloney 1.78 2.22 United States 4.622.322.371.781.97
2 Ayden Dincher 2.51 3.15 United States 3.012.952.517.283.50
3 Chris Chi 2.99 3.35 United States 3.512.99DNF2.993.55

Square-1

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Hassan Khanani 4.65 5.51 United States 6.094.654.886.545.55
2 Ayden Dincher 6.48 8.29 United States 6.4810.317.9410.196.74
3 Aaron Jake Wong 8.48 9.26 United States 8.4810.818.789.159.84
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