Paraty Open 2026

Date: Jan 10 - 11, 2026
City: Paraty, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Venue: Casa da Cultura de Paraty
Address: R. Dona Geralda, 194 - Centro Histórico - Paraty/RJ - 23970-000
Details: Auditório
Contact: gmello@worldcubeassociation.org
Organizers: Augusto Rosa Esteves and Fabio Bini Graciose
WCA Delegates: Gabriel Sargeiro Gomes de Mello and Paula Castro

: Download all the competition's details as PDF here.

Information

Dicas:
- Chegue ao local da competição pelo menos 30 minutos antes de modalidade que participará;
- O cubo que você irá competir deve estar em bom estado;
- Você é responsável pelo seu cubo e seus pertences, cuide deles. Não nos responsabilizamos por perda de cubos mágicos e outros pertences durante a competição;
- Se tiver alguma dúvida, não hesite em perguntar para a equipe de organização e delegados.

Mesmo que a nossa competição seja formada por alguns competidores experientes, sempre teremos espaço para novos cubistas.
Procure se divertir bastante!

Tips:
- Arrive at the competition location at least 30 minutes before the category you will participate in;
- The cube you will compete with must be in good condition;
- You are responsible for your cube and your belongings, take care of them. We are not responsible for the loss of cubes and other belongings during the competition;
- If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask the organization team and delegates.

Even though our competition is made up of some experienced competitors, we will always have room for new cubers.
Have a lot of fun!

Events
Main event

Competitor limit: 80

Number of times bookmarked: 7

Registration period: Online registration opened and will close .
Registration requirements: 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 80 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is R$30 (Brazilian Real).
Registration fees won't be refunded under any circumstance.
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.
On the spot registrations will be accepted if there are remaining spots available, with a base registration fee of R$40 (Brazilian Real).

PORTUGUÊS

Convidados: A entrada de convidados não possui limite, mas tem como custo 1kg de alimento não perecível, que será doado após a competição.

ATENÇÃO: A Inscrição só estará completa caso o competidor realize todas as 3 etapas.

ETAPA 1: Inscrição na WCA
1. Realizar a inscrição na WCA na aba "Inscrever";
2. No final da página, escolher as modalidades que o competidor participará;
3. Coloque seu número de telefone (WhatsApp) com DDD na seção de comentários, antes de confirmar sua inscrição.

ETAPA 2: Pagamento
1. Enviar o valor de R$ 30,00 para o PIX: 24993229794
2. Preencher a descrição do PIX com o nome do competidor.

ETAPA 3: Confirmação da Inscrição
1. Envio do comprovante de pagamento para augusto.rosaesteves@gmail.com.

DICA: Você pode acompanhar o andamento da sua inscrição, se foi aprovada ou não, pela aba Inscrever.

ENGLISH

Guests: There is no guest limit allowed by competitor, but there is a cost of 1kg of non-perishable food, which will be donated after the competition.

ATTENTION: Registration will only be complete if the competitor completes all 3 steps.

STEP 1: WCA Registration
1. Register with WCA in the "Registration tab";
2. At the end of the page, choose the events in which the competitor will participate;
3. Put your phone number (Whatsapp) with area code in the comments section before confirming your registration.

STEP 2: Payment
1. Send the amount of R$ 30,00 to PIX: 24993229794
2. Fill in the PIX description with competitor name.

STEP 3: Registration Confirmation
1. Send proof of payment to augusto.rosaesteves@gmail.com.

TIP: You can monitor the progress of your application, whether it was approved or not, via the Register tab.

Português:

A entrada de convidados não possui limite, mas tem como custo 1kg de alimento não perecível, que será doado após a competição.

English

There is no limit to the number of guests allowed in the competition, but there is a cost of 1kg of non-perishable food, which will be donated after the competition.

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.