[Cancelled] Please Be Quiet Joburg 2024


Note: This competition has been cancelled. Please check the information section for more details.
Date
Apr 13, 2024
City
Johannesburg, South Africa
Venue

Private residence, Bryanston, Johannesburg

Address
See information section
Details

Details will be sent to registered competitors.

Contact
Organization team
Organizer
Brendan James Gray
WCA Delegate
Brendan James Gray
Download all the competition's details as PDF here.
Information

This is not a normal competition

We won't be holding any normal events. This competition is entirely focused on blindfolded events,.

If you have not competed before, this may not be the best experience for your first competition. Sign up at CubingZA to get notifications for other competitions in your province.

Please be quiet. These events can require immense focus, so as the name of the competition suggests, competitors and spectators must remain quiet to ensure fair and equal conditions for all competitors. Those who continually make noise will be asked to leave without refund.

Venue

The venue is in a private venue in Bryanston. Access for all competitors and guests need to be arranged in advance. Failure to do so will result in you or your guests being denied access to the venue.
There is limited parking that needs to be arranged in advance. All competitors must please provide the following information in the comments of their registration:

  1. If you will be arriving by car, please provide registration number.
  2. If you will be getting a lift with someone, please provide the name of the person you will be getting a lift with.
  3. If using an Uber or other transport, please indicate this.

Once you have provided this information, you will be given the exact address.

Guests

Competitors may bring only one guest due to venue constraints. If a competitor is bringing a guest, then they must provide the full name and surname.

About CubingZA

Competitions in South Africa have exploded since the end of COVID, and interest is only getting stronger. CubingZA is a volunteer organisation made up of delegates and community members who have come together to try and ensure that we can sustainably run regular competitions all across the country.

Events
Main event
Competitor limit
12
Number of times bookmarked
3
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.
There is a competitor limit of 12 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is R100 (South African Rand).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until .
We encourage everyone to register for the events they want to compete in via your online registration, however you may add events to your registration up until the event has started.
On the spot registrations will be accepted with a base registration fee of R100 (South African Rand).
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Competitors may bring at most 1 guest.

Payment

Please note that there are THREE steps you need to take to be entered into this competition:

  1. First-timer competitors must create a WCA account if they do not already have one (or their parent/guardian must create one for them).
  2. The competitor must register for the competition using their WCA account, specifying which events they want to participate in.
  3. The competitor must pay the entry fee by sending the appropriate amount of R100.00 to the following bank account. DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE REGISTERED IN STEP 2 ABOVE PLEASE.

Option 1: Online payment

Online payment via Credit Card can be done here: CubingZA.

Option 2: Bank transfer:

| Name of Account: Cubing South Africa.
| Bank: First National Bank.
| Account number: 6308 5382 596.
| Reference: Name and Surname of competitor, and "PBQ". Eg. Maverick Pearson PBQ.
| Branch code: 260 300.

Please note: We will be handling the EFT payments manually, so it might take a few days for us to confirm your registration. If you have not recieved a notification from us saying that your registration has been approved within 3 DAYS (72HRS) of making payment, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Please note the following:
* If you haven't both registered for the competition (Step 2) and paid for a ticket (Step 3), you will not be able to compete.

Event Round Format Time limit Proceed
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round Bo3 10:00.00 Top 6 advance to next round
Final Bo3 10:00.00
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 Multi-Blind Final Bo2 10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00

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Schedule for Saturday (April 13, 2024)

From 08:45 AM
To 09:00 AM
Check-in
Main Room
From 09:00 AM
To 09:15 AM
Cube submission for 3x3x3 Multi-Blind
Main Room
From 09:15 AM
To 09:30 AM
Scrambling!
Main Room
From 09:30 AM
To 11:00 AM
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final (Attempt 1)
Main Room
Format
Bo2
Time limit
10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00
From 11:00 AM
To 12:00 PM
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round
Main Room
Format
Bo3
Time limit
10:00.00
Proceed
Top 6 advance to next round
From 12:00 PM
To 12:45 PM
Lunch
Main Room
From 12:45 PM
To 03:15 PM
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final
Main Room
Format
Bo3
Time limit
1:30:00.00 total for 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final and 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final **
From 12:45 PM
To 03:15 PM
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final
Main Room
Format
Bo3
Time limit
1:30:00.00 total for 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final and 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final **
From 03:15 PM
To 03:30 PM
Cube submission for 3x3x3 Multi-Blind
Main Room
From 03:30 PM
To 03:45 PM
Scrambling!
Main Room
From 03:45 PM
To 05:00 PM
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final (Attempt 2)
Main Room
Format
Bo2
Time limit
10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00
From 05:00 PM
To 05:45 PM
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final
Main Room
Format
Bo3
Time limit
10:00.00
From 05:45 PM
To 06:00 PM
Awards
Main Room

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++).

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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