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, Lucas Ichiro Yunomae, and Paula Castro

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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
Competitors: 35

Registration period: Online registration opened and closed .
Registration requirements: This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.

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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$30 (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.
Highlights: Click here to display the highlights of the competition.

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Caio Hideaki Sato won with an average of 6.28 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Victor Rampinelli Villar de Medeiros finished second (8.93) and Lucas Ichiro Yunomae finished third (9.08).

3x3x3 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Caio Hideaki Sato	5.66	6.28	Brazil	6.05	6.18	5.66	6.62	6.78
2	Victor Rampinelli Villar de Medeiros	7.94	8.93	Brazil	9.24	10.41	9.27	8.28	7.94
3	Lucas Ichiro Yunomae	8.35	9.08	Brazil	10.03	10.72	8.77	8.35	8.44

2x2x2 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Caio Hideaki Sato	2.10	2.80	Brazil	2.89	2.52	2.10	3.00	4.27
2	Pedro Henrique Maciel Ceccopieri Belo (陈昊然)	3.28	3.68	Brazil	3.68	3.47	4.33	3.89	3.28
3	Pedro Lima Fernandes	3.22	3.72	Brazil	3.22	3.99	3.75	3.42	5.55

4x4x4 Cube

#	Name	Best		Average	Representing	Solves
1	Caio Hideaki Sato	19.65	NR	26.93	Brazil	26.17	25.62	31.88	29.01	19.65
2	Lucas Ichiro Yunomae	31.94		32.65	Brazil	31.94	33.32	32.09	32.55	38.08
3	Gustavo Dias Dullens	32.32		36.83	Brazil	36.86	32.32	38.84	34.79	48.66

5x5x5 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Caio Hideaki Sato	47.04	49.57	Brazil	49.31	49.71	54.21	49.70	47.04
2	Lucas Ichiro Yunomae	55.62	1:00.88	Brazil	58.67	59.90	1:07.14	1:04.07	55.62
3	Gabriel Vasconcellos Zavrisko dos Santos	1:03.94	1:10.49	Brazil	1:03.94	1:09.36	1:09.15	1:12.95	1:24.38

6x6x6 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Lucas Ichiro Yunomae	1:37.77	1:42.18	Brazil	1:46.93	1:41.84	1:37.77
2	Gabriel Vasconcellos Zavrisko dos Santos	2:04.80	2:06.35	Brazil	2:05.42	2:04.80	2:08.84
3	Caio Hideaki Sato	1:44.88	2:10.55	Brazil	2:47.88	1:58.89	1:44.88

3x3x3 Blindfolded

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Carlos Augusto Gianesi Seller	1:03.52	DNF	Brazil	DNF	1:03.52	DNF	DNF	1:23.87
2	Lucas Ichiro Yunomae	1:14.05	DNF	Brazil	1:30.17	DNF	DNF	DNF	1:14.05
3	Pedro Henrique Maciel Ceccopieri Belo (陈昊然)	1:46.89	DNF	Brazil	DNF	DNF	2:20.46	1:46.89	DNF

3x3x3 Fewest Moves

#	Name	Best	Representing	Solves
1	Augusto Rosa Esteves	36	Brazil	36
1	Caio Hideaki Sato	36	Brazil	36
3	Pedro Henrique Maciel Ceccopieri Belo (陈昊然)	37	Brazil	37
3	Fabio Bini Graciose	37	Brazil	37

3x3x3 One-Handed

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Caio Hideaki Sato	8.90	10.44	Brazil	10.52	11.48	8.90	10.18	10.62
2	Lucas Ichiro Yunomae	15.43	16.60	Brazil	16.84	18.25	16.36	15.43	16.61
3	Gabriel Sargeiro Gomes de Mello	13.98	16.83	Brazil	17.16	13.98	17.04	16.97	16.47

Clock

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Pedro Lima Fernandes	4.38	4.82	Brazil	5.26	4.38	6.85	4.47	4.72
2	Caio Hideaki Sato	4.72	6.57	Brazil	7.30	6.21	4.72	DNF	6.21
3	Mariana Castro	6.28	6.72	Brazil	6.54	6.77	6.28	6.86	DNF

Megaminx

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Caio Hideaki Sato	37.32	41.37	Brazil	42.80	45.37	39.69	41.63	37.32
2	Isabela da Ponte Nacif	46.23	51.82	Brazil	47.56	57.50	52.15	55.75	46.23
3	Gabriel Sargeiro Gomes de Mello	48.64	55.13	Brazil	59.10	53.01	48.64	54.97	57.42

Pyraminx

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Caio Hideaki Sato	2.27	3.26	Brazil	2.27	2.49	4.56	3.25	4.04
2	Pedro Lima Fernandes	3.18	4.97	Brazil	3.86	6.36	10.87	4.68	3.18
3	Mariana Castro	4.52	5.47	Brazil	6.11	4.52	6.08	5.42	4.90

Skewb

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Caio Hideaki Sato	3.14	3.66	Brazil	3.50	3.14	3.73	3.82	3.74
2	Mariana Castro	3.62	4.02	Brazil	4.77	4.08	4.15	3.83	3.62
3	Eduardo Ribeiro Strauch	2.80	4.15	Brazil	3.70	2.80	7.51	3.70	5.04

Square-1

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Mariana Castro	13.82	20.04	Brazil	24.40	21.91	19.05	13.82	19.15
2	Gabriel Vasconcellos Zavrisko dos Santos	16.19	23.37	Brazil	23.17	26.18	20.77	16.19	28.27
3	Daniel Lencastre de Souza Quintão	19.23	24.47	Brazil	39.48	26.17	24.36	19.23	22.89