LogoOsaka Open 2008
- Date
- Mar 29, 2008
- City
- Osaka, Japan
- Venue
- Address
- Website
- Osaka Open 2008 website
- Contact
- WCA Delegates
- Masayuki Akimoto (秋元正行) and Syoji Takamatsu (高松唱司)
- Information
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 64
- Registration requirements
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- Highlights
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Yu Nakajima (中島悠) won with an average of 11.33 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Mitsuki Gunji (郡司光貴) finished second (11.88) and Takumi Yoshida (吉田匠) finished third (12.70).
World records: Takayuki Ookusa (大艸尊之) 5x5x5 Cube 1:27.43 (single) and 5x5x5 Cube 1:35.04 (average); Yu Nakajima (中島悠) 3x3x3 Cube 11.33 (average).
Asian records: Shuhei Omura (大村周平) 2x2x2 Cube 2.09 (single) and 2x2x2 Cube 4.07 (average); Takayuki Ookusa (大艸尊之) Master Magic 3.31 (single) and Master Magic 3.56 (average); Yohei Oka (岡要平) Pyraminx 4.61 (single) and Pyraminx 6.01 (average).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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| 3x3x3 Cube | Yu Nakajima (中島悠) | 10.46 | 11.33 | WR | Japan | 16.69 | 12.56 | 10.46 | 10.72 | 10.71 | ||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Shuhei Omura (大村周平) | 2.09 | AsR | 4.07 | AsR | Japan | 2.09 | 4.41 | 3.81 | 4.27 | 4.13 | |
| 4x4x4 Cube | Takayuki Ookusa (大艸尊之) | 1:00.88 | 1:02.51 | NR | Japan | 1:02.25 | 1:01.46 | 1:00.88 | 1:11.83 | 1:03.81 | ||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Takayuki Ookusa (大艸尊之) | 1:27.43 | WR | 1:35.04 | WR | Japan | 1:37.86 | 1:44.65 | 1:27.43 | 1:32.30 | 1:34.96 | |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Ryosuke Mondo (門戸良介) | 1:22.88 | NR | DNF | Japan | DNF | 1:22.88 | DNF | ||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Mitsuki Gunji (郡司光貴) | 18.28 | 21.82 | Japan | 22.68 | DNF | 22.18 | 18.28 | 20.59 | |||
| Pyraminx | Yohei Oka (岡要平) | 4.61 | AsR | 6.01 | AsR | Japan | 4.61 | 7.53 | 13.53 | 5.86 | 4.65 | |
| Magic | Tatsuya Ookubo (大久保達也) | 1.13 | 1.38 | NR | Japan | 1.56 | 1.43 | 1.13 | 1.15 | 2.34 | ||
| Master Magic | Takayuki Ookusa (大艸尊之) | 3.31 | AsR | 3.56 | AsR | Japan | 6.31 | 3.31 | 3.44 | 3.43 | 3.81 | |
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Bo2 | |||
| Second round | Ao5 | ||||
| Final | Ao5 | ||||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | Ao5 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2 attempts to get < 1:35.00 | ||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2 attempts to get < 3:00.00 | ||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | Ao5 | |||
| Pyraminx | Final | Ao5 | |||
| Magic | Final | Ao5 | |||
| Master Magic | Final | Ao5 |
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).
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.