VERK IV 2025
- Date
- Mar 29 - 30, 2025
- City
- Helsinki, Finland
- Venue
VERK
- Address
- Sörnäistenkatu 1
- Details
Instructions emailed to registered competitors
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Niko Ronkainen and Tomi Ronkainen
- WCA Delegates
- Niko Ronkainen and Tomi Ronkainen
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Please read through the regulations before the competition.
We highly recommend not bringing any guests. However, we're required to allow 1 guest per competitor.Lue säännöt (englanniksi, suomeksi) ennen kilpailua.
Suosittelemme saapumaan ilman vieraita. Joudumme kuitenkin sallimaan yhden vieraan per kilpailija.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 17
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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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 22 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is €5 (Euro).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 90% 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.
The waiting list will be ordered by time of payment.
Odotuslista on maksujärjestyksessä.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Branson Lau (劉朗朗) won with an average of 12.74 seconds in the 3x3x3 One-Handed event. Antto Pitkänen finished second (15.24) and Urho Kinnunen finished third (15.37).
2x2x2 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antto Pitkänen | 1.81 | 2.54 | Finland | 2.39 | 2.92 | 6.22 | 2.30 | 1.81 | |||
| 2 | Niko Ronkainen | 2.01 | 2.55 | Finland | 2.79 | 2.01 | 2.65 | 2.20 | 4.55 | |||
| 3 | Luukas Lempinen | 1.88 | 3.13 | Finland | 2.23 | 1.88 | 2.60 | 5.21 | 4.56 | |||
4x4x4 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urho Kinnunen | 27.07 | 29.97 | Finland | DNF | 29.10 | 27.07 | 33.06 | 27.76 | |||
| 2 | Aarni Salakari | 27.10 | 33.66 | Finland | 35.00 | 38.92 | 27.10 | 30.12 | 35.86 | |||
| 3 | Luukas Lempinen | 33.03 | 34.12 | Finland | 34.07 | 35.20 | 33.08 | 33.03 | 35.70 | |||
5x5x5 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luukas Lempinen | 52.06 | 58.90 | Finland | 58.62 | 1:00.99 | 58.82 | 52.06 | 59.25 | |||
| 2 | Branson Lau (劉朗朗) | 51.68 | 1:01.00 | Hong Kong, China | 1:00.02 | 51.68 | 1:08.70 | 56.10 | 1:06.87 | |||
| 3 | Antto Pitkänen | 1:01.68 | 1:07.30 | Finland | 1:01.68 | 1:06.26 | 1:06.61 | 1:12.25 | 1:09.03 | |||
6x6x6 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luukas Lempinen | 1:34.98 | 1:46.86 | Finland | 1:57.64 | 1:47.97 | 1:34.98 | |||||
| 2 | Antto Pitkänen | 1:59.12 | 2:07.20 | Finland | 1:59.12 | 2:13.53 | 2:08.95 | |||||
| 3 | Branson Lau (劉朗朗) | 2:02.62 | 2:10.88 | Hong Kong, China | 2:02.62 | 2:17.41 | 2:12.62 | |||||
7x7x7 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luukas Lempinen | 2:32.77 | 2:42.89 | Finland | 2:44.05 | 2:51.85 | 2:32.77 | |||||
| 2 | Branson Lau (劉朗朗) | 2:45.61 | 2:50.14 | Hong Kong, China | 2:53.59 | 2:51.23 | 2:45.61 | |||||
| 3 | Leo Alanen | 3:31.32 | 3:39.65 | Finland | 3:46.48 | 3:31.32 | 3:41.14 | |||||
3x3x3 One-Handed
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Branson Lau (劉朗朗) | 9.75 | 12.74 | Hong Kong, China | 13.80 | 12.81 | 9.75 | 12.28 | 13.13 | |||
| 2 | Antto Pitkänen | 12.64 | 15.24 | Finland | 14.49 | 16.37 | 14.85 | 12.64 | 22.72 | |||
| 3 | Urho Kinnunen | 12.36 | 15.37 | Finland | 13.90 | 12.36 | 17.34 | 14.87 | 18.91 | |||
Clock
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aarni Salakari | 2.88 | 3.29 | NR | Finland | 3.05 | 2.88 | 3.74 | 5.04 | 3.08 | ||
| 2 | Leo Alanen | 3.02 | 3.85 | Finland | 3.02 | 3.42 | 3.65 | 4.47 | DNF | |||
| 3 | Luukas Lempinen | 4.50 | 5.64 | Finland | 4.50 | 7.51 | 4.59 | 4.82 | DNF | |||
Megaminx
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luukas Lempinen | 47.71 | 56.91 | Finland | 1:02.89 | 53.98 | 1:03.03 | 53.86 | 47.71 | |||
| 2 | Ahti Isohanni | 54.95 | 57.69 | Finland | 59.41 | 59.16 | 56.82 | 57.09 | 54.95 | |||
| 3 | Antto Pitkänen | 45.74 | 59.60 | Finland | 45.74 | 1:25.97 | 1:00.12 | 1:03.68 | 55.00 | |||
Pyraminx
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luukas Lempinen | 2.58 | 3.44 | Finland | 3.62 | 3.38 | 3.31 | 6.58 | 2.58 | |||
| 2 | Urho Kinnunen | 2.70 | 3.67 | Finland | 4.98 | 4.59 | 3.31 | 2.70 | 3.10 | |||
| 3 | Leo Alanen | 3.02 | 3.78 | Finland | 5.56 | 4.56 | 3.16 | 3.62 | 3.02 | |||
Skewb
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urho Kinnunen | 1.74 | 2.26 | Finland | 2.59 | 2.39 | 1.74 | 1.79 | 4.97 | |||
| 2 | Luukas Lempinen | 3.68 | 4.48 | Finland | 3.98 | 4.85 | 3.68 | 6.22 | 4.61 | |||
| 3 | Niko Ronkainen | 3.36 | 4.73 | Finland | 6.16 | 3.36 | 3.91 | 4.11 | 6.86 | |||
Square-1
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maciej Spirydowicz | 6.54 | 7.83 | Poland | 8.82 | 6.54 | 7.78 | 8.05 | 7.67 | |||
| 2 | Luukas Lempinen | 6.49 | 9.19 | Finland | 6.78 | 12.73 | 6.49 | 10.76 | 10.04 | |||
| 3 | Aarni Salakari | 9.63 | 11.07 | Finland | 13.52 | 9.63 | 11.67 | 9.97 | 11.56 | |||