Pittsburgh Spring 2019


Date
Mar 9 - 10, 2019
City
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Venue

David L. Lawrence Convention Center

Address
1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Details

Meeting Rooms 408-410

Contact
Organization team
Organizer
Evan Liu
WCA Delegate
Evan Liu
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Information

Day 1 Events: 3x3x3 Cube, 4x4x4 Cube, 5x5x5 Cube, 3x3x3 One-Handed, 3x3x3 With Feet, Pyraminx, Skewb

Day 2 Events: 6x6x6 Cube, 7x7x7 Cube, Clock, Megaminx, Square-1, 4x4x4 Blindfolded, 5x5x5 Blindfolded

Events
Main event
Competitors
82
Registration period

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Registration requirements
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There is a competitor limit of 100 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $50 (United States Dollar).
Registration fees won't be refunded under any circumstance.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.


Registration is not complete until payment of the registration fee is made.

The registration fee is $40 if you register AND pay before midnight on February 10.
If you register before midnight on February 10 but do not pay before then, your registration fee will be $50.

Highlights
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Phillip Lewicki won with an average of 7.70 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Daniel Rose-Levine finished second (7.92) and Yi-Fan Wu (吳亦凡) finished third (8.12).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Phillip Lewicki 6.56 7.70 United States 8.366.569.567.607.13
4x4x4 Cube Yi-Fan Wu (吳亦凡) 25.51 29.01 Chinese Taipei 25.5133.7630.3731.0125.66
5x5x5 Cube Yi-Fan Wu (吳亦凡) 50.12 55.24 Chinese Taipei 56.9353.2355.5550.1257.66
6x6x6 Cube Yi-Fan Wu (吳亦凡) 1:44.56 1:52.66 Chinese Taipei 1:44.562:01.241:52.17
7x7x7 Cube Evan Liu 2:40.45 2:48.38 United States 2:55.342:49.362:40.45
3x3x3 One-Handed Daniel Rose-Levine 11.74 14.13 United States 12.5314.7611.7415.7315.11
Clock Evan Liu 7.00 7.98 United States 8.298.407.00DNF7.24
Megaminx Phillip Lewicki 39.38 41.82 United States 46.6339.3842.4339.8143.23
Pyraminx Daniel Rose-Levine 2.22 4.24 United States 4.002.227.665.443.27
Skewb Daniel Rose-Levine 1.73 4.02 United States 2.881.735.994.354.84
Square-1 Daniel Rose-Levine 8.30 12.10 United States 8.3016.6210.9113.4211.98
4x4x4 Blindfolded Evan Liu 6:25.33 DNF United States 6:25.33DNFDNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded Evan Liu 10:53.00 11:49.00 United States 12:34.0011:59.0010:53.00
3x3x3 With Feet Daniel Rose-Levine 22.24 23.99 United States 28.5722.2423.6424.1424.19
Event Round Format Time limit Cutoff Proceed
3x3x3 Cube First round Ao5 10:00.00 Top 50% advance to next round
Second round Ao5 10:00.00 Top 16 advance to next round
Final Ao5 10:00.00
4x4x4 Cube Final Bo2 / Ao5 3:00.00 2 attempts to get < 1:15.00
5x5x5 Cube Final Bo2 / Ao5 4:00.00 2 attempts to get < 2:00.00
6x6x6 Cube First round Bo1 / Mo3 7:00.00 1 attempt to get < 3:30.00 Top 8 advance to next round
Final Mo3 10:00.00
7x7x7 Cube First round Bo1 / Mo3 8:00.00 1 attempt to get < 5:00.00 Top 8 advance to next round
Final Mo3 10:00.00
3x3x3 One-Handed First round Bo2 / Ao5 2:00.00 2 attempts to get < 45.00 Top 16 advance to next round
Final Ao5 2:00.00
Clock First round Bo2 / Ao5 1:00.00 2 attempts to get < 30.00 Top 8 advance to next round
Final Ao5 1:00.00
Megaminx First round Bo2 / Ao5 4:00.00 2 attempts to get < 2:00.00 Top 8 advance to next round
Final Ao5 4:00.00
Pyraminx First round Ao5 1:00.00 Top 16 advance to next round
Final Ao5 1:00.00
Skewb Final Ao5 1:00.00
Square-1 First round Bo2 / Ao5 1:30.00 2 attempts to get < 40.00 Top 8 advance to next round
Final Ao5 1:30.00
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final Bo3 1:30:00.00 total for 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final and 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final **
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final Bo3 1:30:00.00 total for 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final and 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final **
3x3x3 With Feet Final Bo2 / Ao5 3:00.00 2 attempts to get < 1:30.00

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Schedule for Saturday (March 09, 2019)

From 08:00 AM
To 08:30 AM
Registration
Meeting Rooms 408-410
From 08:30 AM
To 08:45 AM
Tutorial for new competitors
Meeting Rooms 408-410
From 08:45 AM
To 09:30 AM
Pyraminx First round
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Proceed
Top 16 advance to next round
From 09:30 AM
To 10:15 AM
Skewb Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
From 10:15 AM
To 11:15 AM
4x4x4 Cube Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
3:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 1:15.00
From 11:15 AM
To 12:30 PM
3x3x3 Cube First round
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
Proceed
Top 50% advance to next round
From 12:30 PM
To 01:15 PM
Lunch
Meeting Rooms 408-410
From 01:15 PM
To 01:45 PM
Pyraminx Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
From 01:45 PM
To 02:45 PM
5x5x5 Cube Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
4:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 2:00.00
From 02:45 PM
To 03:45 PM
3x3x3 One-Handed First round
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
2:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 45.00
Proceed
Top 16 advance to next round
From 03:45 PM
To 04:30 PM
3x3x3 Cube Second round
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
Proceed
Top 16 advance to next round
From 04:30 PM
To 05:15 PM
3x3x3 With Feet Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
3:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 1:30.00
From 05:15 PM
To 05:45 PM
3x3x3 One-Handed Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Ao5
Time limit
2:00.00
From 05:45 PM
To 06:15 PM
3x3x3 Cube Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
From 06:15 PM
To 06:45 PM
Awards
Meeting Rooms 408-410

Schedule for Sunday (March 10, 2019)

From 08:15 AM
To 09:00 AM
Square-1 First round
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
1:30.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 40.00
Proceed
Top 8 advance to next round
From 09:00 AM
To 10:00 AM
Megaminx First round
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
4:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 2:00.00
Proceed
Top 8 advance to next round
From 10:00 AM
To 11:30 AM
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Bo3
Time limit
1:30:00.00 total for 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final and 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final **
From 10:00 AM
To 11:30 AM
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Bo3
Time limit
1:30:00.00 total for 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final and 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final **
From 11:30 AM
To 12:30 PM
6x6x6 Cube First round
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Bo1 / Mo3
Time limit
7:00.00
Cutoff
1 attempt to get < 3:30.00
Proceed
Top 8 advance to next round
From 12:30 PM
To 01:15 PM
Lunch
Meeting Rooms 408-410
From 01:15 PM
To 02:15 PM
7x7x7 Cube First round
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Bo1 / Mo3
Time limit
8:00.00
Cutoff
1 attempt to get < 5:00.00
Proceed
Top 8 advance to next round
From 02:15 PM
To 03:00 PM
Clock First round
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 30.00
Proceed
Top 8 advance to next round
From 03:00 PM
To 03:30 PM
Square-1 Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:30.00
From 03:30 PM
To 04:00 PM
Megaminx Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Ao5
Time limit
4:00.00
From 04:00 PM
To 04:30 PM
Clock Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
From 04:30 PM
To 05:00 PM
6x6x6 Cube Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Mo3
Time limit
10:00.00
From 05:00 PM
To 05:30 PM
7x7x7 Cube Final
Meeting Rooms 408-410
Format
Mo3
Time limit
10:00.00
From 05:30 PM
To 06:00 PM
Awards
Meeting Rooms 408-410

Address:
David L. Lawrence Convention Center
1000 Fort Duquesne Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Travel Options:

Plane: The closest airport is Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT). It is a 20 minute drive away by car, or 1 hour away via bus route 28X (Airport Flyer).
See here for more detailed driving directions.

Bus/Train: The Pittsburgh Megabus stop is in fact right under the convention center, and the Amtrak and Greyhound stations are not much farther, only a 5 minute walk away.

Parking: There are many parking options downtown, including the convention center's own garage. See ParkPGH for all parking options, real-time availability, and detailed costs.

Hotels: The Courtyard by Marriott Pittsburgh Downtown is right next to the convention center, and there are many other options both downtown and in the surrounding area/suburbs.

Lunch/Dinner: There are several fast food restaurants in the immediate vicinity and an even higher number of choices at Market Square, a 10-minute walk from the convention center.

ALL COMPETITORS MUST READ THIS TAB BEFORE REGISTERING

For First-Time Competitors

All newcomers must be familiar with the WCA Regulations before competing. This video gives a basic overview of the rules.

In addition, please read this document before coming to the competition. Huge thanks to Olivér Perge and Niki Placskó for the document!

For All Competitors

When you arrive, you will receive a card with personalized information detailing your events and what group you will be competing in for each event. In addition, you will also have judging/scrambling assignments on your card. Every competitor is expected to help out during the event(s) they are registered for. The card will look like the following:

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If you do not arrive to help during your scheduled event, and there are not enough staff members, we reserve the right to disqualify you from competing.

Many thanks to TheCubicle for sponsoring this competition!

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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 across rounds (see Guideline 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.

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