Verapaz Open 2026
- Date
- Aug 29 - 30, 2026
- City
- Tactic, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala
- Venue
Parque Central de Tactic.
- Address
- 8J9X+H53 Parque Municipal, Tactic, Guatemala
- Details
Salón Municipal, Tactic.
- Contact
- Organizer
- Juan Jose Ajcam
- WCA Delegates
- Estheban Heredia and Joel Hernández
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Esta es la primera competencia organizada en el municipio de Tactic, Alta Verapaz y es de carácter internacional.

This is the first competition organized in the municipality of Tactic, Alta Verapaz, and it is of an international nature.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitor limit
- 60
- Number of times bookmarked
- 10
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and will close .
- Registration requirements
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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 60 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is Q75 (Guatemalan Quetzal).
Registration fees won't be refunded under any circumstance.
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.
Español
Informacion de Pago:
Efectuar el pago respectivo, el costo fijo de participación es de Q75.00, incluye participación en cualquiera de las categorías.
Tambien incluye: Playera del evento, gafete y diploma de participación.
No se realizarán reembolsos una vez confirmada la inscripción y el pago, salvo casos excepcionales autorizados por la organización.El pago de la inscripción debe hacerse a la cuenta monetaria no. 4197171188 del Banco Banrural a nombre de Juan José Ajcam. Posteriormente enviar un correo con fotografía de la boleta de pago, talla de playera (Los que se inscriban despues del 10 de agosto serán descartados para obtener la playera), y su nombre (como aparece en la WCA) al correo rubiksub20@gmail.com
Luego de registrarse en la página del torneo y enviar el correo deben esperar respuesta y revisar si su nombre aparece en la lista de registros aceptados.
*Para las personas provenientes de otros países, registrarse y enviar un correo para coordinar el pago.
English
Payment information:
Make the respective payment, the fixed cost is Q75.00, includes participation in any of the events.
It also includes: Event's T-shirt, Credential and Certificate of attendance.
No refunds will be issued once registration and payment have been confirmed, except in exceptional cases authorized by the organization.The registration fee must be paid to the monetary bank account with number 4197171188 of Banco Banrural with the name Juan Jose Ajcam. Next you must send an email with a photo of the receipt, shirt size (those who register after August 10th will be disqualified from receiving the t-shirt), and name (as it appears in the WCA) to rubiksub20@gmail.com
After registering and sending the email, you have to wait for reply, and then check if your name appears on the accepted registrations list.
*For the people coming from other countries, please register and send an email to the same address to coordinate the payment.
CÓMO LLEGAR AL LUGAR
Deben llegar al parque central de Tac Tic y ubicar el salón municipal donde se celebrará el torneo, está al frente del parque donde tambien se ubica la iglesia católica. Pueden comunicarse con el organizador si surge algún inconveniente.
RESULTADOS EN VIVO:
Se podrá ver un preliminar de los resultados que se generen en la página WCA Live.
REGLAMENTO Y CUBOS PERMITIDOS:
Todos los competidores deben estar familiarizados con el reglamento de la WCA
Para tener una idea más clara de cómo funcionan las competencias oficiales pueden ver este video (disponible con subtítulos en español)
Los cubos son proporcionados por cada competidor, y cualquier cubo que cumpla con las regulaciones de la WCA reglamento de la WCA es válido.
HOW TO ARRIVE TO THE VENUE
You should go to Tac Tic's central park and locate the municipal hall where the tournament will be held; it's across from the park where the Catholic church is also located. They can contact the organizer if any problems arise.
LIVE RESULTS:
It will be possible to check preliminary results generated by WCA Live website.
REGULATIONS AND ALLOWED PUZZLES:
All competitors must be familiar with WCA regulations, you may watch this video to have an idea of how official competitions work. Competitors must provide their own puzzles for competition.
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).
Cutoff
The result to beat to proceed to the second phase of a cutoff round (see Regulation 9g).
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.
Advancement Condition
The number of competitors shown as advancing to the next round is the planned maximum. The actual number may be lower if there are fewer competitors than expected, or if there are ties at the boundary.