Please Be Solved UBC 2025
- Date
- Nov 1, 2025
- City
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Venue
- Address
- 1961 East Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1
- Details
Irving K Barber Learning Centre, Room 155
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Allan Wang, Isaac Davies, Speedcubing Canada, and Winston Chow
- WCA Delegates
- DaYeong Kim (김다영), Heewon Hwang, and Kevin Matthews
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information

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Please review all of the tabs listed on this website. This competition ONLY HAS FEWEST MOVES & BLINDFOLDED EVENTS, and is NOT A REGULAR COMPETITION.
Do note that we may run ahead of or behind schedule, particularly for events in the afternoon please be ready at least 30 minutes in advance just in case.
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- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 15
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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There is a competitor limit of 25 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $20 (Canadian Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 50% of your registration fee.
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.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Competitors may bring at most 1 guest.
Review all of the tabs listed on this website!
If the competitor limit has been reached and you register and pay for this competition, then you will be on the waitlist. If/when accepted competitors cancel their registrations, spots will open up for people on the waitlist and competitors will be taken in the order they initially completed registration (i.e. paid). If you are accepted from off of the waitlist, you will be notified by receiving an email saying that your registration has been accepted. If you do not make it off the waitlist, then you will be fully refunded your registration fee and, unfortunately, will not be able to compete in the competition.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Ethan Rusnak won with a mean of 28.67 moves in the 3x3x3 Fewest Moves event. Kevin Matthews finished second (32.33) and Tonnam Tantikamnerdkul (ต้นน้ำ ตันติกำเนิดกุล) finished third (39.00).
Allan Wang - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | 2:21.96 | DNF | Canada | DNF | 2:21.96 | DNF | |||||
| First round | 2 | 1:46.39 | DNF | Canada | 1:46.39 | DNF | 3:50.89 | ||||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 4 | 40 | 47.67 | Canada | 40 | 55 | 48 | |||||
Catherine Connolly - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 7 | DNF | DNF | Canada | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
| First round | 4 | 2:44.26 | 3:09.42 | Canada | 2:44.26 | 3:09.89 | 3:34.11 | ||||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 8 | 37 | DNF | Canada | DNF | 37 | 38 | |||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | DNF | DNF | Canada | DNF | DNS | DNS | |||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | DNF | DNF | Canada | DNF | DNS | DNS | |||||
DaYeong Kim (김다영) - Republic of Korea WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | 10 | DNF | DNF | Republic of Korea | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 10 | 38 | DNF | Republic of Korea | DNF | 38 | 39 | |||||
Darren Lum - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 3 | 2:53.69 | DNF | Canada | 2:53.69 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| First round | 7 | 3:33.00 | DNF | Canada | DNF | 3:33.00 | DNF | ||||||
Ethan Rusnak - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 1 | 22 | 28.67 | Canada | 22 | 33 | 31 | |||||
Heewon Hwang - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 8 | 37 | DNF | Canada | 37 | DNF | 44 | |||||
Isaac Davies - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 4 | 3:18.55 | DNF | Canada | DNF | 3:18.55 | DNF | |||||
| First round | 5 | 3:14.19 | DNF | Canada | 3:29.77 | DNF | 3:14.19 | ||||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 6 | 29 | DNF | Canada | DNF | 31 | 29 | |||||
Jacob Loukko - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | 9 | 5:02.77 | 5:51.51 | Canada | 7:15.57 | 5:16.18 | 5:02.77 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 7 | 30 | DNF | Canada | 34 | DNF | 30 | |||||
Jason Lewis - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | 10 | DNF | DNF | Canada | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
Kevin Matthews - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 1 | 39.62 | DNF | Canada | 39.62 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| First round | 1 | 30.62 | 37.38 | Canada | 45.08 | 36.44 | 30.62 | ||||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 2 | 29 | 32.33 | Canada | 33 | 35 | 29 | |||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 1 | 4:18.31 | DNF | Canada | 4:18.31 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | 1 | 12:18.00 | DNF | Canada | DNF | 12:18.00 | DNF | |||||
Krishnam Raju Gadiraju - India WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 5 | 46 | 49.00 | India | 52 | 49 | 46 | |||||
River Alvarran Belz - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 6 | 4:17.64 | DNF | United States | DNF | 4:17.64 | DNF | |||||
| First round | 6 | 3:24.50 | 3:37.68 | United States | 3:45.40 | 3:24.50 | 3:43.14 | ||||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
Timothy Yeung - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 7 | DNF | DNF | Canada | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
| First round | 3 | 2:32.18 | DNF | Canada | 4:17.98 | 2:32.18 | DNF | ||||||
Tonnam Tantikamnerdkul (ต้นน้ำ ตันติกำเนิดกุล) - Thailand WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 5 | 4:08.46 | DNF | Thailand | 4:08.46 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| First round | 8 | 4:37.57 | DNF | Thailand | DNF | DNF | 4:37.57 | ||||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 3 | 36 | 39.00 | Thailand | 40 | 41 | 36 | |||||
Winston Chow - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 11 | DNF | DNF | Canada | DNS | DNF | DNF | |||||