VERK XIII 2026


Date
Mar 7 - 8, 2026
City
Helsinki, Finland
Venue

VERK

Address
Sörnäistenkatu 1
Details

Instructions emailed to registered competitors

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Niko Ronkainen, Speedcubing Finland ry, and Tomi Ronkainen
WCA Delegates
Niko Ronkainen and Tomi Ronkainen
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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
15
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
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There is a competitor limit of 22 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is €10 (Euro).
The registration fee has to be paid through Stripe here once registered.
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.

Highlights
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Aarni Salakari won with an average of 3.66 seconds in the Clock event. Atilla Kopecky finished second (4.04) and Leo Alanen finished third (4.94).

2x2x2 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Niilo Eskelinen 1.85 2.26 Finland 2.202.162.425.171.85
2 Antto Pitkänen 1.20 2.69 Finland 2.204.732.761.203.10
3 Leo Alanen 2.38 2.86 Finland 3.0714.142.432.383.09

4x4x4 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Luukas Lempinen 27.16 29.67 Finland 32.4727.1630.6727.6930.64
2 Aarni Salakari 26.21 30.61 Finland 29.0432.6630.1332.6726.21
3 Antto Pitkänen 29.66 32.90 Finland 35.7130.9634.1033.6429.66

5x5x5 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Luukas Lempinen 53.76 56.98 Finland 53.7656.3255.541:04.2059.08
2 Aarni Salakari 1:00.88 1:04.81 Finland 1:05.041:07.331:07.071:02.321:00.88
3 Urho Kinnunen 1:00.60 1:05.62 Finland 1:04.651:06.591:11.991:05.631:00.60

6x6x6 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Luukas Lempinen 1:37.18 1:45.06 Finland 1:37.181:58.111:39.88
2 Urho Kinnunen 1:46.65 1:49.91 Finland 1:46.651:47.861:55.21
3 Leo Alanen 1:57.58 2:02.90 Finland 1:57.582:09.152:01.98

7x7x7 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Urho Kinnunen 2:31.33 2:35.79 Finland 2:39.362:31.332:36.68
2 Luukas Lempinen 2:46.12 2:50.41 Finland 2:46.122:53.242:51.88
3 Vincenzo Maria Gammino 2:41.19 2:58.42 Italy 2:41.193:08.063:06.01

3x3x3 Fewest Moves

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Vincenzo Maria Gammino 26 28.67 Italy 332627
2 Urho Kinnunen 27 28.67 Finland 312827
3 Chiara Marcucci 25 29.00 Italy 372525

3x3x3 One-Handed

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Urho Kinnunen 12.60 14.19 Finland 16.3513.9615.3112.6013.31
2 Antto Pitkänen 14.51 15.58 Finland 16.1915.2015.3616.3814.51
3 Luukas Lempinen 13.54 15.87 Finland 16.6214.6613.5416.32DNF

Clock

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Aarni Salakari 2.64 3.66 Finland 2.643.705.363.813.46
2 Atilla Kopecky 3.75 4.04 Finland 3.79DNF4.314.033.75
3 Leo Alanen 3.84 4.94 Finland 3.845.824.795.994.21

Megaminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Luukas Lempinen 47.45 51.15 Finland DNF47.4555.2948.0650.11
2 Urho Kinnunen 48.12 52.44 Finland 52.2455.3450.8848.1254.21
3 Antto Pitkänen 50.08 56.21 Finland 50.0856.771:01.101:04.0150.75

Pyraminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Urho Kinnunen 1.99 3.24 Finland 3.642.386.021.993.69
2 Luukas Lempinen 3.03 3.59 Finland 3.673.034.083.663.43
3 Atilla Kopecky 3.57 3.85 Finland 4.223.75DNF3.583.57

Skewb

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Urho Kinnunen 2.05 2.92 Finland 3.773.522.902.352.05
2 Niko Ronkainen 3.14 4.23 Finland 4.303.144.374.744.01
3 Leo Alanen 3.51 4.55 Finland 3.513.624.205.846.20

Square-1

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Niilo Eskelinen 6.94 7.57 Finland 7.237.859.256.947.64
2 Luukas Lempinen 7.23 8.31 Finland 7.237.788.41DNF8.74
3 Leo Alanen 7.14 10.57 Finland 13.839.2311.117.1411.38
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