Play Extreme Cubing B 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
- Organizers
- Krishna Vijayraghavan, Mohamed Arif, and SpeedCubers India
- WCA Delegate
- Arun Kannan
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- 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
- 33
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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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 B 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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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Dhakshakanyaa Ananthraj won with an average of 8.98 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Sid Shivnath finished second (9.57) and Muhammad Hanif finished third (11.70).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Dhakshakanyaa Ananthraj | 7.80 | 8.98 | India | 10.73 | 9.62 | 7.80 | 7.86 | 9.46 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Sid Shivnath | 2.13 | 2.57 | United States | 3.50 | 2.13 | 2.74 | 2.34 | 2.62 | |||
| Skewb | Sahas Darsh Miglani | 2.13 | 3.18 | India | 2.13 | 2.85 | 3.33 | 3.35 | 3.70 | |||
| Square-1 | Akin Basu | 14.84 | 18.37 | India | 18.02 | 17.22 | 14.84 | 19.86 | 22.91 | |||
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.
