NSW Central West Winter 2022


Date
Jun 19, 2022
City
Orange, New South Wales, Australia
Venue

Orange Public School

Address
78 Kite St, Orange, NSW 2800
Details

J Block Communal Hall

Contact

Speedcubing Australia

Organizers
John Cook and Speedcubing Australia
WCA Delegates
Bryan Eng, Edward Hollingdale, Ruby van Vliet, and Sam van Vliet
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Information

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Events
Main event
Competitors
51
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
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There is a competitor limit of 60 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $20 (Australian Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 100% 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 on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.


Payment:

Upon registering you will receive an email stating “Your registration for NSW Central West Winter 2022 is submitted and pending approval”. This does NOT mean that you are on the registration list. Competitors will not be approved until payment has been made.

Please ensure you have paid the registration fees via Stripe on the register page. Your registration is not complete and will not be processed until you have paid the $20 registration fee. Contact the organisational team if you encounter an issue.

Waiting List:

  • Once the competitor limit of 60 has filled, the waiting list will be opened.
  • You must pay the $20 registration fee to be added to the waiting list.
  • New registrations will be added to a waitlist and sorted in the order of payment.
  • Waitlisted competitors will only be added to the competition if an existing competitors withdraws.
  • All competitors still on the waiting list after 11 June will be removed and provided with a full refund.
  • You may enquire about your position on the waiting list by contacting the organisational team.

Deleting Registration/Refunds:

  • If you can no longer make the competition you may request a refund.
  • To receive a full refund you must contact the organisational team by 11 June.
  • Withdrawing enables us to maximise attendance and for competitors on the waiting list to attend.
  • Refunds will only be issued after this date if you or your guardian test positive to COVID-19 and are forced to isolate.

You may change the events you are registered on the Register tab by 11 June. After this date it is not possible to add further events. It is also acceptable to not show up for any event you do not wish to compete in.

COVID requirements:

This competition will comply with the NSW Government requirements in place at the time of the competition. Please see the FAQ tab for any COVID requirements, which may change closer to the competition.

Communications from us:

  • There will be important messages from the organisational team regarding your registration. Please ensure you whitelist our domain speedcubing.org.au in your email program.
Highlights
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Bryan Eng won with an average of 7.63 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Viswajiit Murugabharathy finished second (8.63) and Luc Harvey finished third (10.18).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Bryan Eng 7.03 7.63 Australia 7.448.127.577.037.89
2x2x2 Cube Bryan Eng 1.29 1.84 Australia 2.161.681.693.071.29
4x4x4 Cube Bryan Eng 25.87 29.09 Australia 25.8730.2226.4230.6233.58
Pyraminx Luc Harvey 2.29 3.41 Australia 3.122.294.535.322.58
Skewb Bryan Eng 4.11 5.07 Australia 4.116.185.724.425.07
Event Round Format Time limit Proceed
3x3x3 Cube First round Ao5 5:00.00 Top 24 advance to next round
Second round Ao5 5:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 5:00.00
2x2x2 Cube First round Ao5 2:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 2:00.00
4x4x4 Cube Final Ao5 3:00.00
Pyraminx First round Ao5 2:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 2:00.00
Skewb First round Ao5 2:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 2:00.00

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Schedule for Sunday (June 19, 2022)

From 09:00 AM
To 09:30 AM
Registration
J Block Communal Hall
From 09:30 AM
To 09:50 AM
Tutorial for new competitors
J Block Communal Hall
From 09:50 AM
To 11:00 AM
3x3x3 Cube First round
J Block Communal Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
5:00.00
Proceed
Top 24 advance to next round
From 11:00 AM
To 11:50 AM
2x2x2 Cube First round
J Block Communal Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
2:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 11:50 AM
To 12:30 PM
Skewb First round
J Block Communal Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
2:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 12:30 PM
To 01:30 PM
Lunch
J Block Communal Hall
From 01:30 PM
To 02:15 PM
Pyraminx First round
J Block Communal Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
2:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 02:15 PM
To 02:45 PM
3x3x3 Cube Second round
J Block Communal Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
5:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 02:45 PM
To 04:00 PM
4x4x4 Cube Final
J Block Communal Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
3:00.00
From 04:00 PM
To 04:15 PM
Skewb Final
J Block Communal Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
2:00.00
From 04:15 PM
To 04:30 PM
Pyraminx Final
J Block Communal Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
2:00.00
From 04:30 PM
To 04:45 PM
2x2x2 Cube Final
J Block Communal Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
2:00.00
From 04:45 PM
To 05:00 PM
3x3x3 Cube Final
J Block Communal Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
5:00.00
From 05:00 PM
To 05:15 PM
Pack-up
J Block Communal Hall
From 05:15 PM
To 05:30 PM
Awards
J Block Communal Hall

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. How can I change my events?
You must make any change to your registered events by 11 June. You can change your events via the competition registration page.

Q. What time should I arrive at the competition?
You should arrive for registration between 9 am and 9:30 am. You should be at the venue ready to compete 30 minutes before you are scheduled. Sometimes we run ahead and if you are not available for your group you most likely will not be permitted to join a later group. Please note the schedule is subject to change on the day.

Q. How old do I have to be to compete?
Anyone can compete at any age! We encourage anyone considering to compete to register as it will be a great experience regardless of age.

Q. How fast do I have to be to compete?
To compete you only need to know how to solve the cube! Please check the events tab for information in time limits for each event.

Q. What do I need to know before the competition day?
Before attending you should have read and understood the WCA regulations . We also recommend that you watch this helpful competitor guide and read this competition tutorial. You should also know when your events are scheduled throughout the day.

Q. How do I find out if I've progressed to the second round?
Times will be uploaded through the day onto WCA Live. Please allow up to an hour from finishing your solves to them being uploaded. After all the times of a round has been entered, you can see if you are in the following round.

Q. Who can I ask for help on the day?
Your Delegates for this competition are Bryan Eng, Edward Hollingdale, Ruby van Vliet, and Sam van Vliet, feel free to ask them any questions you may have on the day.

Q. Can I help on the day?
Of course! Throughout the day we will need judges and runners so please see our Delegates to ask how you can best assist.

Q. How do I find out about other upcoming competitions in Australia?
You can find out about upcoming competitions in Australia by signing up to the Speedcubing Australia mailing list.

Q. Where can I ask other questions?
The organisational team can answer all your questions.

COVID-19 FAQ

Q. What COVID safety protocols will be in place?
The competition will adhere to NSW Government COVID restrictions in place at the time. At present there are no requirements around density restrictions, mask wearing, or proof-of-vaccination. We will email competitors if there are any changes to the COVID restrictions we will be running this competition under.

You MUST NOT attend if you are:
- unwell with any COVID symptoms
- been directed to isolate by NSW Health
- have tested positive to COVID-19 in previous 7 days

Q. Can I get a refund if I am isolating?
Yes, if you or your guardian tested positive for COVID and have to isolate you may receive a refund if you contact us before or on the day of the competition.

Q. Do I have to wear a face mask?
No, however face masks are recommended for competitors and guests.

Q. Can I bring my own face mask and/or hand sanitiser?
Yes, it is recommended that you bring your own face mask and hand sanitiser. Hand sanitiser will be provided at the venue.

Q. Where can I ask other questions?
Please contact the organisational team.

The first rounds of all events will be run in pre-determined fixed seated groups. It is important that you know which groups of each event you are in.

A summary of groups can be found here . You can find an individual schedule here. Each competitor will be provided with a printed copy of their invididual group assignments at registration.

Throughout the competition we will also need LOTS of judges, runners and scramblers. All competitiors will need to do some judging at the bare minimum, usually in other groups of your events, the more events you do the more your will need to help out. If you don't know how to help please come and ask, there is almost always something for you to do.

If you have any questions about the groups please contact us here

Live Results

Live results will be provided via WCALive. It may take up to an hour between times being set and them appearing online.

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).

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.

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