Singapore Championship 2026
- Date
- Feb 20 - 22, 2026
- City
- Singapore, Singapore
- Venue
National University of Singapore (NUS)
- Address
- 27 Science Drive 1, National University of Singapore, LT27, Singapore 117541
- Details
Lecture Theatre 27
- Contact
- Organizers
- Cheryl Chen Miao Jing, Chin Yu An, Dylan Seah Tze Siang (谢智翔), Glen Goh Wee Zhuan (吴洧全), NUS Cube Club, Ng Kang Zhe (黄康哲), Ng Xu Xian, Ong Yu Xian, Tristan Chua Yong, Troy Tan Hong Kai, and Wong Chong Wen (黄崇文)
- WCA Delegates
- Carmen Teo Bin Jie (张斌婕), Wang Junwen (王俊文), and Zhou Yichen (周奕臣)
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
In final rounds, 50% the competitors will be reserved for Singaporean Competitors.
Please note that the competition on 20 Feb (Day 1) will be held at the Midland House, where recent Singapore PBQ competitions were held. The detailed address for the venue on 20 Feb is:
- 112 Middle Rd, Singapore, 188970
- Level 7, Mega Studio
- Events
- Main event
- Competitor limit
- 180
- Number of times bookmarked
- 34
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and will close .
- Registration requirements
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Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 180 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $13 (Singapore Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 23% 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.
Competitors may only register for events that they are already qualified for.
Registration Qualification Requirements
The deadline for qualifying is 11 Jan 2026. Competitors may only register for events that they are already qualified for. You must obtain the result specified below in official WCA competitions before the deadline in order to register for the corresponding event at Singapore Championship 2026. The detailed qualification requirements can be found at the registration website
Please fill up the below form if you are interested in voluteering for the competition. Note that filling up this form does not guarantee that you will be a confirmed staff member for the competition.
Staff benefits includes:
Partial refund of registration fees after the competition, subject to performance of judging and scrambling during the competition.
Free SGC2026 merchandise: T-shirt and Mat. (You may pre-order the merchandise, it will be refunded if you are selected as a volunteer of the competition.)
Breakfast and Lunch will be provided on Day2 and Day3, as well as dinner for Day 2.
To purchase Singapore Championship 2026 exclusive merchanise, Please made your preorder in the google form below:
Remarks:
There will be no refund after the pre-order deadline: 16 January 2026 at 7:59 PM GMT+8
Design renders, actual product might differ:
SGC2026 T-shirt black:
SGC2026 T-shirt white:
SGC2026 Mat Orange:
SGC2026 Mat Blue:
Notice of Filming and Photography By entering the competition premises, you consent to being photographed and recorded. You grant the organizers, the WCA, and partners full rights to use this media worldwide, in perpetuity, without compensation. Entry constitutes your acceptance of these terms.
At this competition, at least half the competitors in finals will be representing Singapore.
For example, if there are only 4 Singaporeans ranked among top 12 in round 3 of 3x3, we will be taking the top 6 Singaporeans in round 3 and the top 6 non Singaporeans in round 3 to be in 3x3 finals. There will not be any special arrangements if there will naturally be more than 50% Singaporeans in finals.
Q: What time should I check-in for the competition?
A:
- If you are participating in any events on Day1 (20 Feb, Friday), you will need to check-in in the morning of Day1 and you do not need to check-in again on Day2.
- Otherwise, if you are not competing in any events on Day1, you need to check-in during the official check-in period in the morning of Day2 (21 Feb, Saturday) as stated on the schedule. Failure to do so may result in disqualification from the competition.
Q: What time should I compete for my events?
A: The groupings will be available at this site. You are advised to be present at the venue at least 30 minutes before your group starts as the schedule may differ from what was previously announced. If you’re not on time and miss the last call for your group, you will not be able to compete for that event.
Q: How do I know my results? How do I find out if I've progressed to the next round?
A: Results will be uploaded live throughout the day to WCA Live. Please allow some time after finishing your solves for them to be keyed into the system. You may check if you’ve made it to the following round after all results in a given round have been entered.
Q: What do I need to know before the competition day?
A: Before attending you should be familiar with the WCA Regulations. You should also know when your events are scheduled throughout the competition.
Top-3 awards in this competition:
Singaporean Category: Top 3 Singaporean winners for each event
Open Category: Top 3 winners for each event regardless of nationality
All-rounder awards:
Singaporean Category criteria:
1. Competitor must be a Singapore citizen at the time of the SGC2026, and competes in the SGC2026
2. Only results obtained in the past cubing year are considered, which includes results from the current SGC, but excludes the previous SGC
Open Category criteria:
1. Competitor must competes in SGC2026
2. Only results obtained at Singapore WCA competitions in the past cubing year are considered, which includes results from the current SGC, but excludes the previous SGC
You may check the latest all-rounder rankings here.
The deadline for qualifying is 11 Jan 2026. Competitors may only register for events that they are already qualified for. You must obain the result specified as below in official WCA competitions before the deadline in order to register for the corresponding event at Singapore Championship 2026. The detailed qualification requirements can be found at the registration website
| Event | Qualification Result |
|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Average of 5 < 21.00 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | Average of 5 < 6.00 |
| 4x4x4 Cube | Average of 5 < 50.00 |
| 5x5x5 Cube | Average of 5 < 1:40.00 |
| 6x6x6 Cube | Mean of 3 < 3:20.00 |
| 7x7x7 Cube | Mean of 3 < 5:00.00 |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Single < 1:40.00 |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Top 30 by mean of 3 |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Average of 5 < 22.00 |
| Clock | Average of 5 < 18.00 |
| Megaminx | Average of 5 < 1:40.00 |
| Pyraminx | Average of 5 < 8.00 |
| Skewb | Average of 5 < 10.00 |
| Square-1 | Average of 5 < 30.00 |
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Single < 12:00.00 |
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Single < 30:00.00 |
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Single > 3 points |
To be updated
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 (see Regulation 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.
Qualification
Qualification times must be set in other WCA competitions in order to compete. Qualification times must be set on or before Jan 11, 2026.