Potsdam Puzzling 2026
- Date
- Mar 28, 2026
- City
- Potsdam, New York, United States
- Venue
SUNY Potsdam
- Address
- 44 Pierrepont Ave, Potsdam, NY 13676
- Details
Barrington Student Union MPR
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizer
- Empire State Cubing
- WCA Delegates
- Evan Liu, Rémi Chrétien, and Skylar Porter
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- Information
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- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 13
- Registration period
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- Highlights
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Evan Liu won with an average of 8.66 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Louis Cormier finished second (10.75) and Rémi Chrétien finished third (10.87).
Alain Cormier - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | 10 | 55.22 | 1:08.95 | Canada | 1:08.90 | 1:17.83 | 1:00.11 | 55.22 | 1:34.67 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | 10 | 45.92 | 1:00.93 | Canada | 54.29 | 45.92 | DNF | 1:15.80 | 52.69 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 9 | 8:55.36 | Canada | 8:55.36 | DNF | |||||||
| Clock | Final | 8 | 43.92 | 59.51 | Canada | 57.54 | 56.04 | 1:04.94 | 43.92 | DNF | |||
Eric Gordonos - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | 8 | 3.85 | 6.82 | United States | 7.09 | 6.86 | 3.85 | 6.52 | 8.38 | |||
| Clock | Final | 7 | 11.48 | 17.29 | United States | 16.24 | 12.96 | 11.48 | DNF | 22.66 | |||
Evan Liu - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | 1 | 7.43 | 8.66 | United States | 9.59 | 9.71 | 8.48 | 7.43 | 7.91 | |||
| First round | 1 | 7.30 | 8.91 | United States | 9.91 | 7.30 | 8.79 | 8.83 | 9.11 | ||||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 5 | 3.66 | 3.86 | United States | 3.89 | 3.84 | 5.27 | 3.84 | 3.66 | |||
| First round | 2 | 2.18 | 2.69 | United States | 2.24 | 2.18 | 3.88 | 3.19 | 2.65 | ||||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 1 | 30.47 | 34.58 | United States | DNF | 36.05 | 32.59 | 35.11 | 30.47 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 1 | 57.76 | 1:07.66 | United States | 1:08.91 | 1:08.92 | 57.76 | 1:05.16 | 1:32.82 | |||
| Clock | Final | 1 | 4.63 | 5.08 | United States | 4.74 | 4.63 | 6.78 | 5.24 | 5.26 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 2 | 47.25 | 1:00.72 | United States | 59.36 | 1:08.73 | 47.25 | 1:03.66 | 59.15 | |||
| Pyraminx | Final | 2 | 3.97 | 4.72 | United States | 4.32 | 4.53 | 8.88 | 5.31 | 3.97 | |||
| Skewb | Final | 1 | 3.36 | 4.31 | United States | 4.83 | 3.98 | 5.10 | 4.12 | 3.36 | |||
| Square-1 | Final | 2 | 16.13 | 18.52 | United States | 25.60 | 20.77 | 16.26 | 16.13 | 18.54 | |||
Fox Gheen - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | 4 | 9.64 | 11.06 | United States | 9.64 | 11.18 | 13.62 | 10.33 | 11.66 | |||
| First round | 2 | 9.82 | 10.55 | United States | 9.82 | 10.21 | 11.40 | 10.91 | 10.52 | ||||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 7 | 2.60 | 4.76 | United States | 4.73 | 5.00 | 4.55 | 5.14 | 2.60 | |||
| First round | 6 | 4.71 | 5.76 | United States | 6.53 | 4.71 | 4.99 | 8.37 | 5.75 | ||||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 5 | 49.90 | 54.95 | United States | 1:03.12 | 49.96 | 57.09 | 57.81 | 49.90 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 5 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNS | DNS | DNS | |||
| Clock | Final | 6 | 10.61 | 13.33 | United States | 10.61 | 17.56 | DNF | 11.10 | 11.34 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 6 | 1:24.35 | 1:35.18 | United States | 1:57.98 | 1:35.92 | 1:27.99 | 1:24.35 | 1:41.64 | |||
| Pyraminx | Final | 6 | 4.26 | 7.86 | United States | 6.92 | 11.29 | 6.51 | 4.26 | 10.14 | |||
| Skewb | Final | 7 | 6.54 | 9.03 | United States | 8.54 | 11.43 | 8.19 | 10.35 | 6.54 | |||
| Square-1 | Final | 6 | 1:04.49 | United States | 1:19.79 | 1:04.49 | |||||||
Jacob Hughes - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | 5 | 8.96 | 11.14 | United States | 11.64 | 11.27 | 8.96 | 11.53 | 10.61 | |||
| First round | 7 | 10.55 | 13.85 | United States | 14.59 | 13.22 | 13.75 | 14.94 | 10.55 | ||||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 2 | 2.00 | 3.00 | United States | 2.59 | DNF | 2.00 | 3.40 | 3.00 | |||
| First round | 4 | 3.32 | 4.34 | United States | 3.32 | 5.20 | 3.38 | 6.45 | 4.44 | ||||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 8 | 40.91 | DNF | United States | 45.12 | DNF | 53.00 | DNF | 40.91 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | 2:49.81 | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | 2:49.81 | DNF | DNF | |||
| Clock | Final | 9 | 3.63 | DNF | United States | 3.63 | 6.91 | DNF | 6.36 | DNF | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 3 | 57.01 | 1:01.03 | United States | 1:02.56 | 59.25 | 1:01.38 | 1:02.45 | 57.01 | |||
| Pyraminx | Final | 1 | 2.96 | 4.62 | United States | 3.95 | 5.26 | 4.71 | 2.96 | 5.20 | |||
| Skewb | Final | 6 | 5.76 | 7.46 | United States | 8.23 | 7.91 | 6.79 | 5.76 | 7.67 | |||
| Square-1 | Final | 1 | 10.91 | 13.37 | United States | 13.03 | 16.09 | 11.07 | 10.91 | 16.02 | |||
Louis Cormier - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | 2 | 10.35 | 10.75 | Canada | 10.86 | 10.35 | 11.76 | 10.74 | 10.66 | |||
| First round | 3 | 9.76 | 10.71 | Canada | 9.76 | 10.59 | 11.03 | 14.82 | 10.51 | ||||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 3 | 2.71 | 3.21 | Canada | 4.99 | 3.74 | 2.71 | 2.80 | 3.10 | |||
| First round | 3 | 2.97 | 3.62 | Canada | 2.97 | 3.59 | 4.68 | 3.42 | 3.85 | ||||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 2 | 35.06 | 35.53 | Canada | 38.10 | 35.31 | 35.35 | 35.92 | 35.06 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 4 | 4:30.40 | DNF | Canada | DNF | DNF | DNF | 4:30.40 | DNF | |||
| Clock | Final | 4 | 9.91 | 11.69 | Canada | 12.11 | 10.70 | DNF | 12.27 | 9.91 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 1 | 47.86 | 49.96 | Canada | 49.32 | 49.58 | 50.99 | 47.86 | 53.44 | |||
| Pyraminx | Final | 3 | 4.05 | 4.94 | Canada | 5.64 | 6.92 | 4.62 | 4.57 | 4.05 | |||
| Skewb | Final | 5 | 5.57 | 7.22 | Canada | 11.96 | 6.38 | 9.55 | 5.57 | 5.72 | |||
| Square-1 | Final | 5 | 22.18 | 35.99 | Canada | 58.11 | 53.11 | 31.93 | 22.93 | 22.18 | |||
Louise Cormier - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | 12 | 1:14.54 | 1:35.44 | Canada | 1:34.14 | 1:14.54 | 1:49.45 | 1:28.81 | 1:43.37 | |||
Rémi Chrétien - Canada WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | 3 | 10.38 | 10.87 | Canada | 10.94 | 12.02 | 10.56 | 10.38 | 11.10 | |||
| First round | 4 | 10.22 | 11.44 | Canada | 11.70 | 11.80 | 12.64 | 10.83 | 10.22 | ||||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 1 | 1.46 | 1.95 | Canada | 1.97 | 1.46 | 1.71 | 2.59 | 2.17 | |||
| First round | 1 | 1.60 | 2.13 | Canada | 3.40 | 1.60 | 2.22 | 2.40 | 1.76 | ||||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 3 | 40.61 | 42.41 | Canada | 42.71 | 40.61 | 42.38 | 42.14 | 44.83 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 3 | 3:45.65 | DNF | Canada | DNF | DNF | 3:45.65 | DNF | DNF | |||
| Clock | Final | 2 | 6.56 | 7.95 | Canada | 7.68 | 7.88 | 8.30 | 6.56 | 8.43 | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 4 | 1:00.77 | 1:08.48 | Canada | 1:12.14 | 1:07.58 | 1:06.49 | 1:00.77 | 1:11.38 | |||
| Pyraminx | Final | 4 | 4.16 | 5.69 | Canada | 4.16 | 7.27 | 5.61 | 5.71 | 5.75 | |||
| Skewb | Final | 2 | 4.30 | 5.71 | Canada | 6.26 | 5.38 | 5.49 | 4.30 | 7.65 | |||
| Square-1 | Final | 3 | 21.01 | 26.16 | Canada | 24.63 | 32.11 | 21.01 | 36.78 | 21.75 | |||
Samir Ghalayini - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | 8 | 16.14 | 17.53 | United States | 19.16 | 16.14 | 17.31 | 18.53 | 16.75 | |||
| First round | 8 | 15.37 | 18.19 | United States | 20.20 | 18.46 | 15.90 | 15.37 | 21.99 | ||||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 7 | 1:24.47 | 1:41.98 | United States | 1:38.21 | 1:24.47 | 1:37.47 | 1:50.27 | 2:10.14 | |||
Sanjam Dash Mohanty - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | 6 | 11.82 | 13.09 | United States | 14.37 | 11.82 | 11.98 | 13.16 | 14.13 | |||
| First round | 6 | 11.66 | 12.59 | United States | 12.99 | 13.98 | 12.36 | 11.66 | 12.43 | ||||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 4 | 2.68 | 3.38 | United States | 3.59 | 2.82 | 3.74 | 4.32 | 2.68 | |||
| First round | 5 | 3.28 | 4.63 | United States | 6.11 | 4.29 | 3.28 | 4.31 | 5.30 | ||||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 6 | 1:08.62 | 1:16.20 | United States | 1:16.08 | 1:11.79 | 1:08.62 | 1:23.77 | 1:20.73 | |||
| Clock | Final | 5 | 11.29 | 12.59 | United States | 11.91 | 12.60 | 11.29 | 16.18 | 13.25 | |||
| Pyraminx | Final | 5 | 6.55 | 7.73 | United States | 6.67 | 11.86 | 6.55 | 7.87 | 8.66 | |||
| Skewb | Final | 4 | 3.86 | 6.41 | United States | 4.63 | 7.95 | 7.24 | 7.35 | 3.86 | |||
| Square-1 | Final | 7 | 1:43.08 | United States | 1:43.08 | DNF | |||||||
Skylar Porter - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | 7 | 10.68 | 14.53 | United States | 10.68 | 13.34 | 18.34 | 13.93 | 16.31 | |||
| First round | 5 | 10.62 | 12.54 | United States | 19.29 | 12.00 | 10.62 | 13.27 | 12.35 | ||||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 6 | 3.10 | 4.02 | United States | 3.51 | 6.22 | 4.31 | 3.10 | 4.24 | |||
| First round | 7 | 2.99 | 5.87 | United States | 6.29 | 8.07 | 2.99 | 4.67 | 6.64 | ||||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 4 | 51.34 | 53.51 | United States | 55.60 | 52.12 | 55.64 | 51.34 | 52.81 | |||
| Clock | Final | 3 | 7.62 | 8.87 | United States | 8.71 | 8.40 | 7.62 | 9.50 | DNF | |||
| Megaminx | Final | 5 | 1:06.09 | 1:15.98 | United States | 1:06.09 | 1:12.20 | 1:19.01 | 1:16.73 | 1:21.64 | |||
| Skewb | Final | 3 | 4.10 | 5.94 | United States | 6.22 | 5.83 | 5.78 | DNF | 4.10 | |||
| Square-1 | Final | 4 | 25.02 | 26.65 | United States | 25.02 | 28.54 | 25.97 | 33.63 | 25.44 | |||
Westyn Audette - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | 9 | 36.41 | 49.05 | United States | 51.33 | 51.60 | 36.41 | 48.13 | 47.70 | |||
| First round | 9 | 44.51 | 47.92 | United States | 47.88 | 44.51 | 58.26 | 48.05 | 47.82 | ||||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | 9 | 8.58 | 20.08 | United States | 25.12 | 27.44 | 13.01 | 8.58 | 22.12 | |||
William Ryan Arpey - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | 11 | 1:06.06 | 1:20.74 | United States | 1:43.16 | 1:29.65 | 1:12.00 | 1:06.06 | 1:20.56 | |||