Play Extreme Cubing A 2025


Date
Aug 3, 2025
City
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Venue

Play Extreme Cafe

Address
No 3, KSS Padmavathi Ammal street, Padur, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 603103
Details

Sitting area of a cafe

Contact

SpeedCubers India

Organizers
Krishna Vijayraghavan, Mohamed Arif, and SpeedCubers India
WCA Delegate
Arun Kannan
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Information

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  • All participants must be present for the entire duration of the competition irrespective of the number of events.

  • All the participants are requested to volunteer in the competition and every participant (except newcomers) will be assigned to a particular event they have to either judge, scramble, etc for the group/event.

  • Only one guest per participant is allowed owing to space constraints in the venue.

  • We won't be allowing late entry in the competition under any exceptions. Make sure you will be available at the venue when your name is called.

  • Make sure you go through all the WCA regulations.

  • If you're participating in a WCA competition for first time or unaware of competition rules, make sure that you attend the tutorial session.

  • Participants must bring their own cubes.

Events
Main event
Competitors
24
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.
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.
This competition is part of the Play Extreme Cubing Challenge 2025 Competition Series. Other competitions in this Series are: Note: You can submit a registration for all competitions in a Series, but only one of those registrations can be confirmed and accepted. You will only be allowed to compete in one of the Series competitions!
There is a competitor limit of 35 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is ₹1,250 (Indian Rupee).
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 by contacting the organization team.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Competitors may bring at most 1 guest.

Please note once you register in WCA site for the Play Extreme Cubing A 2025, your name will be in waiting list and once your payment is done then your name will appear in competitors list in 1-2 days.

Important Note: Since accepting the registrations is manually done, please wait for 2 working days before your registration is accepted, after paying the registration fees

First-Time Participants
Step 1 - Sign-up on WCA
Step 2 - Register for the competition
Step 3 - Pay using the details given below.

Other/Returning Participants
Step 1 - Sign-in using your email that you used for your previous competitions
Step 2 - Register for the competition (ensure your WCA id is mentioned)
Step 3 - Pay using the details given below.

Registration fee

Flat fee of ₹1250 irrespective of number of events

Steps to complete registration

Step 1 : Register here by selecting the events you want to participate in.

Step 2 - Make the payment by following the steps given in this form here

Step 3 - Wait upto 2 working days for your registration to be confirmed. Once your registration is confirmed, you will get a confirmation mail and your name will appear in the list of registered competitors

Notes
1. You can't change the events once the registration closes.
2. Those who have registered on WCA but have failed to make payment will be considered as not registered and will not be allowed to participate.
3. Only one guest per participant is allowed owing to space constraints in the venue.

Highlights
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Siddharth Reddy won with an average of 6.65 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Dhruv Thirumalairajan finished second (8.25) and Shreyash Boddepalli finished third (8.83).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Siddharth Reddy 5.06 6.65 United States 7.025.817.128.165.06
4x4x4 Cube Dhruv Thirumalairajan 25.64 29.97 India 27.6025.6436.7729.1733.13
3x3x3 One-Handed Dhruv Thirumalairajan 12.24 14.08 India 14.3514.4914.3013.6012.24
Pyraminx Arsh Pandya 1.76 2.34 India 3.353.081.862.071.76

We are humbled to share that this competition will be raising funds to support educational initiatives for Rajalakshmi Educational Trust.

All proceeds from the event will be directed towards promoting educational opportunities and resources for underprivileged, helping them build a brighter and more empowered future through learning.

We have also procured written permission from WCA to route the surplus revenue to this noble cause.

Your participation will not only celebrate cubing but also contribute to this meaningful educational mission.

Category Description Prize
Podium in any event Placed top 3 in the final round of an event Medals & Certificates
Top 10 Kinch Ranks Kinch is a way to rank all-round cubing ability in a way that weights all events equally Prizes & Certificates
Participation Anybody who participates at the competition Certificates

Note: The Organising Team has the complete right to change the Prizes if needed without any prior Information.

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.

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