Shhlow N Shhteady Fall 2023


Date
Dec 9, 2023
City
College Park, Maryland, United States
Venue

Adele H. Stamp Student Union

Address
3100 Adele H. Stamp Student Union, College Park, MD 20742
Details

Prince George's Room

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Adam Martinson and Liam Chen
WCA Delegates
Blake Thompson, Nick Silvestri, and Rich Tayag
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Information

Blindfolded Events Only

The only events held at this competition are blindfolded events, which require a significant amount of concentration. All attendees, including competitors and guests, are asked to remain AS QUIET AS POSSIBLE throughout the day to allow competitors to concentrate.

Note for New Competitors

Although first-timers are welcome to compete if they can solve puzzles blindfolded, this competition is not the traditional WCA competition experience. Please consider registering for another competition if this one isn't for you.

Parent/Guardian Supervision

Please note, as this is a college venue, there must be parent/guardian supervision for minors during the competition.

Events
Main event
Competitors
22
Registration period

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Registration requirements
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Waitlist
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Highlights
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Liam Chen won with a single solve of 19.48 seconds in the 3x3x3 Blindfolded event. Ryan Farish finished second (31.15) and Kevin Liu finished third (33.47).

Adam Martinson - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 17 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 10 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 6 DNF DNF United States DNFDNSDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 13 DNF United States DNF

Anderson Hong - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Second round 13 2:58.35 DNF United States DNF2:58.35DNF
First round 13 2:59.78 DNF United States 3:28.39DNF2:59.78
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 8 2/2 15:34 United States 2/2 15:34

Anton Than - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 17 DNF DNF United States DNFDNSDNS

Brayden Adams - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 17 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 7 9:45.80 11:12.00 United States 9:46.0514:03.009:45.80
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 4 28:00.00 DNF United States 28:00.00DNFDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 12 5/9 1:00:00 United States 5/9 1:00:00

Catherine Trace - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 17 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 4 5:09.83 DNF United States 5:14.325:09.83DNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 6 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 7 7/11 41:15 United States 7/11 41:15

Christopher Wittman - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Second round 14 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
First round 7 1:22.71 DNF United States 1:51.34DNF1:22.71
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 13 DNF United States DNF

Corey Sakowski - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 4 1:03.86 DNF United States 1:03.86DNFDNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 10 DNF DNF United States DNFDNSDNS

Currin Wilson - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Second round 11 2:27.91 2:59.16 United States 2:27.913:28.633:00.93
First round 14 3:08.68 DNF United States 3:08.68DNFDNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 10 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 10 2/3 23:37 United States 2/3 23:37

Daniel Goodman - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 5 53.79 DNF United States 53.79DNFDNF
Second round 9 1:57.44 DNF United States DNFDNF1:57.44
First round 5 1:10.09 DNF United States DNF1:10.091:15.96
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 5 7:11.33 DNF United States 7:11.33DNFDNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 2 15:04.00 16:03.00 United States 15:10.0015:04.0017:54.00
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 6 10/16 1:00:00 United States 10/16 1:00:00

Daniel Greigg - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 9 2:25.34 DNF United States 2:46.402:25.34DNF
Second round 8 1:38.92 2:17.25 United States 1:38.922:41.262:31.56
First round 15 3:27.81 DNF United States DNF3:27.81DNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 9 2/3 20:58 United States 2/3 20:58

Frederick Zheng - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 4 51.49 1:03.41 United States 51.491:07.441:11.31
Second round 4 1:11.45 DNF United States 1:11.45DNFDNF
First round 6 1:15.22 DNF United States DNF1:15.22DNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 3 4:31.80 DNF United States DNF5:10.914:31.80
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 3 16:11.00 DNF United States DNFDNF16:11.00
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 13 DNF United States DNF

James O’Connell - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 17 DNF DNF United States DNFDNSDNS

Jason Hammerman - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 8 1:53.10 DNF United States 1:53.10DNF1:59.50
Second round 6 1:34.90 1:56.98 United States 1:34.902:22.591:53.46
First round 8 1:33.68 DNF United States 1:34.30DNF1:33.68
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 9 13:11.00 DNF United States 13:11.00DNFDNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 6 DNF DNF United States DNFDNSDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 5 7/10 47:45 United States 7/10 47:45

Kevin Liu - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 3 33.47 DNF United States 33.471:09.72DNF
Second round 3 41.45 DNF United States 52.2341.45DNF
First round 3 45.50 DNF United States 45.50DNFDNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 1 4:00.43 DNF United States DNFDNF4:00.43
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 1 9:11.88 DNF United States 9:11.88DNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 2 23/25 58:29 United States 23/25 58:29

Liam Chen - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 1 19.48 DNF United States 21.5819.48DNF
Second round 1 19.20 20.62 United States 20.9621.7019.20
First round 1 17.26 DNF United States DNF17.2618.97
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 2 4:22.58 DNF United States DNFDNF4:22.58
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 6 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 1 23/23 59:21 United States 23/23 59:21

Nick Silvestri - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 17 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 10 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 13 DNF United States DNF

Panashe Sharma - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Second round 12 2:41.21 DNF United States 2:41.21DNFDNF
First round 16 3:51.95 DNF United States DNFDNF3:51.95
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 13 DNF United States DNF

Rich Tayag - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 10 2:44.38 DNF United States DNFDNF2:44.38
Second round 7 1:35.27 DNF United States DNF1:35.27DNF
First round 11 2:18.56 DNF United States DNFDNF2:18.56
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 13 DNF United States DNF

Roberto Carcamo - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 6 1:36.30 1:39.68 United States 1:36.301:40.651:42.09
Second round 5 1:12.44 DNF United States 1:12.44DNFDNF
First round 10 2:14.67 DNF United States DNF2:14.67DNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 8 9:55.53 DNF United States DNFDNF9:55.53
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 6 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 4 6/7 45:30 United States 6/7 45:30

Ryan Farish - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 2 31.15 DNF United States DNF46.5631.15
Second round 2 29.53 DNF United States 29.5329.77DNF
First round 2 24.93 DNF United States 57.3224.93DNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 6 8:34.27 DNF United States 8:34.27DNF9:30.86
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 5 32:31.00 DNF United States 32:31.00DNSDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 3 15/17 58:11 United States 15/17 58:11

Srikar Paida - India WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Second round 14 DNF DNF India DNFDNFDNF
First round 12 2:36.60 DNF India 2:57.49DNF2:36.60
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 11 3/5 50:00 India 3/5 50:00

Yuyang Zhen (甄禹扬) - China WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 7 1:42.00 DNF China 1:42.002:19.25DNF
Second round 10 2:07.07 DNF China DNF2:07.07DNF
First round 9 1:40.13 2:00.68 China 1:40.132:12.982:08.94
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