LogoRubik's WCA World Championship 2023
- Date
- Aug 12 - 15, 2023
- City
- 인천광역시 (Incheon), Republic of Korea
- Venue
송도컨벤시아 (Songdo ConvensiA)
- Address
- 인천광역시 연수구 센트럴로 123(송도동 6-1) 송도컨벤시아 (Songdo ConvensiA, 123 Central Street, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon)
- Details
전시실 4홀, 회의실 305-307호 (Hall 4 and conference rooms 305-307)
- Website
- Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 website
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizer
- Korea Cube Culture United
- WCA Delegates
- Chan Tak Chuen (陳德泉), Ilkyoo Choi (최일규), Jacob Ambrose, Jae Park, Jang Seok Won (장석원), Keunsoo Heo (허근수), Laura Ohrndorf, Matteo Provasi, Michael Young, Pauline Bonnaudet, Philippe Virouleau, Ron van Bruchem, Sébastien Auroux, and Wilson Alvis (陈智胜)
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
For more information and all details including qualification times, registration and payment, travel, and much more, please visit the competition website.
자격요건, 대회 접수 및 참가비 납부, 대한민국 관광 등에 대한 모든 정보와 자세한 사항은 대회 홈페이지를 방문해주세요.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 1187
- 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.Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 1400 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is ₩65,000 (South Korean Won).
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 by contacting the organization team.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators can attend paying an entry fee of ₩25,000 (South Korean Won).
Important dates, registration fees and spectator fees, and information regarding registration, payment, and the refund policy is in Registration & Payments.
In particular, for cancellations, you will receive a 50% refund of your event fees but not of your base fee.Please note that there are qualification times for this competition. They can be found on Events. Competitors must qualify for their events during competitions held before the qualification deadline.
중요 일정, 참가비 및 참관비 안내, 참가 접수 및 결제, 환불 정책 등 자세한 사항은 참가 접수 & 참가비 납부를 확인해주세요.
특히, 대회 접수 취소시, 대회 기본료는 환불되지 않으며 종목 비용의 50%를 환불 받습니다.이 대회는 종목별 참가요건이 있습니다. 이를 종목에서 확인하실 수 있습니다.
자격요건 기준일 전에 진행된 대회의 기록까지만 인정이 됩니다. - Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Max Park won with an average of 5.31 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Yiheng Wang (王艺衡) finished second (5.32) and Tymon Kolasiński finished third (5.42).
World records: Hill Pong Yong Feng 5x5x5 Blindfolded 2:18.78 (single); Max Park 6x6x6 Cube 1:07.11 (average); Tommy Cherry 3x3x3 Blindfolded 14.15 (average).
African records: Daniel Rush 3x3x3 Cube 5.37 (single), 4x4x4 Cube 25.06 (single), 5x5x5 Cube 51.34 (single), 6x6x6 Cube 1:31.12 (single), 6x6x6 Cube 1:37.13 (average), 7x7x7 Cube 2:34.74 (single), and 7x7x7 Cube 2:39.51 (average).
Asian records: Antonio Kam (甘浩東) 3x3x3 One-Handed 6.45 (single); Jaemin Chang (장재민) Square-1 4.92 (single); Lingkun Jiang (姜凌坤) Pyraminx 1.65 (average); Phillip Maxwell 3x3x3 Blindfolded 14.93 (single); Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) 5x5x5 Cube 35.77 (single); Yifan Wang (王逸帆) 3x3x3 Blindfolded 14.99 (single) and 3x3x3 Blindfolded 17.17 (average).
Oceanian records: Alexander Vujcich Megaminx 26.00 (single) and Megaminx 29.68 (average); Dwyane Ramos Skewb 2.39 (average); Feliks Zemdegs 5x5x5 Cube 41.81 (average).
European records: Ciarán Beahan 6x6x6 Cube 1:10.58 (single); Tymon Kolasiński 5x5x5 Cube 39.09 (average) and 5x5x5 Cube 38.80 (average).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Max Park | 4.54 | 5.31 | United States | 5.04 | 5.42 | 5.69 | 4.54 | 5.48 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Ziyu Ye (叶梓渝) | 0.82 | 1.34 | China | 1.09 | 1.36 | 0.82 | 1.56 | 1.59 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Tymon Kolasiński | 19.02 | 22.11 | Poland | 19.02 | 25.27 | 20.63 | 20.78 | 24.93 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Max Park | 36.43 | 40.11 | United States | 45.01 | 42.79 | 40.24 | 36.43 | 37.30 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Tymon Kolasiński | 1:13.05 | 1:15.38 | Poland | 1:13.05 | 1:16.44 | 1:16.65 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Max Park | 1:41.44 | 1:46.75 | United States | 1:45.05 | 1:53.77 | 1:41.44 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Tommy Cherry | 13.98 | 14.15 | WR | United States | 14.07 | 13.98 | 14.39 | ||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Jayden McNeill | 22 | 22.33 | Australia | 22 | 23 | 22 | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Sean Patrick Villanueva | 8.56 | 9.42 | Philippines | 9.28 | 8.56 | 9.47 | 9.52 | 11.43 | |||
| Clock | Tommy Cherry | 2.97 | 3.75 | United States | 2.97 | 3.69 | 5.27 | 3.85 | 3.71 | |||
| Megaminx | Tristan Chua Yong | 28.11 | 29.25 | Singapore | 34.14 | 29.58 | 28.11 | 28.11 | 30.05 | |||
| Pyraminx | Huining Huang (黄徽宁) | 1.66 | 1.88 | China | 1.89 | 1.94 | 1.82 | 1.66 | 2.58 | |||
| Skewb | Stanley Chapel | 2.11 | 2.32 | United States | 2.27 | 2.22 | 2.47 | 2.11 | 3.07 | |||
| Square-1 | Sameer Aggarwal | 5.15 | 5.40 | United States | 5.28 | 5.60 | 5.33 | 5.15 | 6.79 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Stanley Chapel | 1:11.51 | DNF | United States | 1:16.33 | 1:11.51 | DNF | |||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Hill Pong Yong Feng | 2:18.78 | WR | DNF | Malaysia | DNF | 2:18.78 | DNF | ||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Krzysztof Bober | 49/52 59:19 | Poland | 49/52 59:19 | 41/54 1:00:00 | |||||||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | Top 400 advance to next round | Any average | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | Top 80 advance to next round | |||
| Semi Final | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | ||||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | Top 200 advance to next round | Any average | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | ||||
| 4x4x4 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | Top 80 advance to next round | Average under 1:15.00 | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | ||||
| 5x5x5 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 2:30.00 | Top 80 advance to next round | Average under 2:00.00 | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 2:30.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 2:30.00 | ||||
| 6x6x6 Cube | First round | Bo1 / Mo3 | 4:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 3:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | Average under 3:30.00 |
| Final | Mo3 | 4:00.00 | ||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | First round | Bo1 / Mo3 | 5:30.00 | 1 attempt to get < 4:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | Average under 5:00.00 |
| Final | Mo3 | 5:30.00 | ||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | Bo3 | 2:30.00 | Top 80 advance to next round | Single solve under 3:40.00 | |
| Second round | Bo3 | 2:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | |||
| Final | Bo3 | 1:00.00 | ||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | Mo3 | 1 hour | Top 180 by average | ||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | Top 80 advance to next round | Average under 35.00 | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | ||||
| Clock | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 25.00 | 2 attempts to get < 15.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | Average under 20.00 |
| Final | Ao5 | 25.00 | ||||
| Megaminx | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:30.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | Average under 2:00.00 |
| Final | Ao5 | 2:30.00 | ||||
| Pyraminx | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 20.00 | Top 80 advance to next round | Any average |
| Second round | Ao5 | 30.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 30.00 | ||||
| Skewb | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 20.00 | Top 80 advance to next round | Any average |
| Second round | Ao5 | 30.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 30.00 | ||||
| Square-1 | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | Top 80 advance to next round | Average under 40.00 |
| Second round | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | ||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 20:00.00 cumulative * | Single solve under 10:00.00 | ||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 30:00.00 cumulative * | Single solve under 30:00.00 | ||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | Bo1 / Bo2 | 10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00 | 1 attempt to get > 14 points | Top 60 by single |
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Please checkout the important dates and registration fees below. Each competitor will pay the base fee + a fee per event. After registration you will still have until the qualification deadline to meet the qualification requirements (see event-specific qualification requirements here). You may register for events that you do not yet qualify for, but you will only be able to compete in events that you qualify for.
Important Dates
| Info | Dates |
|---|---|
| Registration opens | 2023/03/15 |
| Base fee increase | 2023/04/01 |
| Base fee increase | 2023/05/01 |
| Qualification finalization | 2023/05/01 |
| Registration closes | 2023/06/01 |
| Qualification deadline* | 2023/06/01 |
| Deadline to add competitor from the waiting list | 2023/06/15 |
| Refund date (cancellation or missed qualification) | 2023/06/15 |
- All dates are in Korea Standard Time (KST), right when the date starts.
- Qualification times may become more lenient (but not stricter) before we officially finialize them.
- Qualification deadline is by the date of the competition you participated in, so only competitions up to May will count.
Registration fees and spectator fees
| Info | Fees | Dates, events, or notes |
|---|---|---|
| Base fee | 65,000 KRW | 2023/03/15 ~ 03/31 |
| 80,000 KRW | 2023/04/01 ~ 04/30 | |
| 95,000 KRW | 2023/05/01 ~ 05/31 | |
| Event fee (per event) | 0 KRW | 3x3x3 |
| 7,000 KRW | 2x2x2, 4x4x4, 3x3x3 Blindfolded, 3x3x3 One-Handed, Pyraminx, Skewb, and Square-1 | |
| 10,000 KRW | 5x5x5, 6x6x6, 7x7x7, Clock, and Megaminx | |
| 13,000 KRW | 3x3x3 Fewest Moves, 4x4x4 Blindfolded, 5x5x5 Blindfolded, and 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | |
| Spectator fee (per guest) | 25,000 KRW | Unlimited access to venue |
| 15,000 KRW | Unlimited access to the venue, but only up to three (3) guests per competitor | |
- All dates are in Korea Standard Time (KST), right when the date starts.
- All spectator fees are paid at the venue with cash. Spectator fees are waived for children born on or after 2015.
- Each competitor may purchase up to three (3) discounted spectator fee tickets.
- Link to spectator form: https://forms.gle/AsqybiRNPTZyEMt58 (google forms)
Registration and Payment
Registration will be done via an external website here, as listed under general info. Payment is part of the registration process. You must pay for the base fee and all events you registered for in order for that registration to be considered complete. You may update your registration (and make the additional payment or request a refund) before registration closes. Please check out the refund policy for details.
You can sign up for any event you want, even if you have not met the qualification requirements yet. After registration, you still have until the qualification deadline to meet the qualification requirements. If you do not qualify for an event you registered for by the qualification deadline, the fee for that event will be refunded according to the refund policy. You cannot switch one event for another one even if the costs match; this must be done by making two separate requests, adding one event and removing one event.
All transactions will be done using Toss Payments. The payments are secure, and we will never see your card details.
Refund policy
| Info | Refund amount |
|---|---|
| Cancel an entire registration | 0% of base fee, and 50% of event fee |
| Cancel an event | 50% of event fee |
| Miss qualification for an event | 50% of event fee, except 3x3x3 Fewest Moves and 3x3x3 Multi-Blind |
| 100% of event fee for 3x3x3 Fewest Moves and 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | |
| Registration not accepted due to the competitor limit | 100% of both base fee and event fee |
Refunds may take up to one week to get processed.
Note that the base fee is refunded only if your registration was not accepted due to the competitor limit.
아래의 중요 일정 및 참가비 내용을 반드시 확인해주세요. 참가비는 기본료와 종목별 추가비를 합산한 비용입니다. 자격요건 기준일 전까지 신청한 종목의 자격요건(Qualification)보다 더 빠른 기록을 보유하고 있는지 반드시 확인해주세요. 만약 기준일 이전까지 자격요건에 부합하지 못한다면 해당 종목 참가가 불가능합니다. (자격요건 (Qualification) 확인하러 가기.)
중요 일정
| 내용 | 일시 |
|---|---|
| 참가 접수 시작 | 2023/03/15 |
| 기본료 인상 (1차) | 2023/04/01 |
| 기본료 인상 (2차) | 2023/05/01 |
| 자격요건 최종 확정 및 공지 | 2023/05/01 |
| 참가 접수 마감 | 2023/06/01 |
| 자격요건 기준일* | 2023/06/01 |
| 대기 인원 추가 마감일 | 2023/06/15 |
| 취소 혹은 자격요건 미달로 인한 환불 완료일 | 2023/06/15 |
- 모든 날짜는 한국 시각 자정(00:00, KST)이 기준입니다.
- 자격요건(Qualification)은 공식적으로 최종 확정되기 전에 완화될 수 있으며, 강화되지는 않을 것입니다.
- 자격요건(Qualification) 기준일은 선수가 참가한 대회의 날짜를 기준으로 하며, 기준일 이전까지의 기록만 자격요건으로 인정됩니다.
참가비 및 참관비 안내
| 내용 | 비용 | 비고 |
|---|---|---|
| 기본료 | 65,000원 | 2023/03/15 ~ 03/31 |
| 80,000원 | 2023/04/01 ~ 04/30 | |
| 95,000원 | 2023/05/01 ~ 05/31 | |
| 종목당 추가 비용 | 0원 | 3x3x3 |
| 7,000원 | 2x2x2, 4x4x4, 3x3x3 눈 가리고 맞추기, 3x3x3 한 손, 피라밍크스, 스큐브, 스퀘어-1 | |
| 10,000원 | 5x5x5, 6x6x6, 7x7x7, 클락, 메가밍크스 | |
| 13,000원 | 3x3x3 최소회전, 4x4x4 눈 가리고 맞추기, 5x5x5 눈 가리고 맞추기, 3x3x3 눈 가리고 맞추기 (복수) | |
| 참관객 비용 (1명 기준) | 25,000원 | 대회장 입장 및 참관 비용 |
| 15,000원 | 할인된 참관객 비용 (대회 참가 선수당 최대 3명) | |
- 모든 날짜는 한국 시각 자정(00:00, KST)이 기준입니다.
- 모든 참관객 비용은 현장에서 현금으로 지불합니다. 2015년 또는 그 이후에 출생한 아동은 무료로 참관할 수 있습니다.
- 대회 참가 선수당 최대 3명의 참관객 할인을 적용 받을 수 있습니다. (
25,000원→15,000원) - 참관객 등록 구글 폼: https://forms.gle/AsqybiRNPTZyEMt58
참가 접수(신청 및 결제)
참가 접수(신청 및 결제)는 [일반] 탭에 있는 외부 결제페이지에서 하실 수 있습니다. 참가 신청과 함께 결제를 해주셔야 합니다. 참가 접수를 완료하기 위해서는 기본료 및 참가하고자 하는 모든 종목의 추가 비용을 함께 결제해주셔야 합니다. 참가 접수가 마감되기 전까지 종목을 추가하고 추가 비용을 더 납부하거나, 종목을 취소하여 환불 요청을 하실 수 있습니다. 자세한 사항은 환불정책을 확인해주시기 바랍니다.
참가 접수 시에는 자격요건에 부합하지 않은 종목도 신청이 가능하며, 자격요건 기준일 전까지 자격요건을 만족하면 됩니다. 자격요건 기준일 전까지 자격요건을 충족하지 못한 종목에 대해서는 참가 신청이 취소되며 환불정책에 따라 환불이 진행됩니다. 두 종목의 추가 비용이 동일하더라도 종목을 교체하실 수는 없습니다. 이 경우, 종목 추가와 종목 취소를 각각 별도로 진행하셔야 합니다.
모든 전자결제는 토스페이먼츠를 사용하며 카드 정보 등은 암호화되어 조회가 불가능합니다.
참가 접수는 첫 문장에 있는 결제페이지에서 하실 수 있습니다.
환불 정책
| 내용 | 환불 비용 |
|---|---|
| 대회 참가 취소 | 종목당 추가 비용의 50%만 환불, 기본료는 환불되지 않습니다. |
| 종목 참가 취소 | 종목당 추가 비용의 50%만 환불 |
| 종목 참가 자격요건 미충족 | 종목당 추가 비용의 50%만 환불 (3x3x3 최소회전, 3x3x3 눈 가리고 맞추기 (복수)를 제외한 모든 종목) |
| 종목당 추가 비용의 100% 환불 (3x3x3 최소회전, 3x3x3 눈 가리고 맞추기 (복수)) | |
| 참가 정원 외의 신청자 | 기본료 및 종목당 추가 비용을 포함하여 100% 환불 |
환불 처리에 소요되는 기간은 환불 신청일로부터 최대 1주일입니다.
기본료는 대기 인원 추가 마감일(2023/06/15)을 기준으로 대기 명단에 있는 "참가 정원 외 신청자"에 한하여 환불되며, 그 이외의 경우에는 환불되지 않습니다.
You can check your location on the waiting list here (google spreadsheet).
본인의 대기 명단 순번은 여기에서 확인하실 수 있습니다 (구글 시트).
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We are looking for volunteers to help run the Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023. Below are the details on the two opportunities available, who we are looking for, what they will be doing, and how they can apply:
Staff Team:
| Who | Cubers with experience. |
|---|---|
| What | Judging, running, scrambling, or data entry. |
| 50 ~ 70% of the competition volunteering. | |
| Final commitment by June 15. | |
| How | Fill out the staff application form. |
| Application accepted on a rolling basis until staff is full. | |
| List a WCA Delegate who knows you and can vouch for your abilities. | |
| Benefits | Refunded entire registration fee after the competition. |
| Access to the staff lounge for each day that you are staffing the competition. | |
| Lunch and snacks for each day that you are staffing the competition. | |
| Staff only souvenirs including staff t-shirts. | |
Each applicant will mark his/her days available as staff, and the more days you mark, the more likely you will become staff.
More staff benefits can be added later.
Help Desks:
| Who | Anybody, especially parents and other family members of competitors |
|---|---|
| What | Work at the two Help Desks and WCA booth for 2 hours (or more if you want) per day |
| Answering questions, checking in competitors, handing out souvenirs, and so on. | |
| How | Fill out the staff application form. |
| Application accepted on a rolling basis until staff is full. | |
| List a WCA Delegate who knows you and can vouch for your abilities. | |
| Benefits | One free guest pass for yourself. |
| Access to the staff lounge for each day that you are staffing the competition. | |
| Lunch and snacks for each day that you are staffing the competition. | |
| Staff only souvenirs including staff t-shirts. | |
More staff benefits may be added later.
Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023의 진행을 도와주실 스태프를 모집합니다! 모집 분야는 아래와 같습니다. 각 분야의 주요 업무, 특별 혜택, 지원 방법을 확인해주십시오.
대회 진행 스태프:
| 지원 자격 | 대회 경험을 갖춘 선수. |
|---|---|
| 주요 업무 | 심판, 러너, 스크램블러, 기록입력 등 |
| 대회 기간의 약 50% ~ 70%를 스태프로 활동 | |
| 6월 15일까지 스태프 선발 여부 확정 | |
| 지원 방법 | 스태프 지원 양식에 맞춰서 작성 |
| 수시 접수 (마감 전까지) | |
| 지원자의 스태프 이력을 인증해 줄 수 있는 WCA 파견위원 또는 참가 선수의 이름을 적어주십시오 | |
| 특별 혜택 | 모든 참가비 환급 (대회 이후) |
| 스태프 활동 당일 스태프 전용 휴게 공간 사용 가능 | |
| 스태프 활동 당일 점심 및 간식 제공 | |
| 스태프 전용 기념품 제공 (티셔츠 등) | |
스태프는 일자 별로 지원을 받으며, 많은 일수를 지원할수록 스태프 선발 가능성이 높아집니다.
스태프 혜택은 추후 추가될 수 있습니다.
안내 데스크:
| 지원 자격 | 누구나 지원 가능, 대회 참가 선수의 가족 환영 |
|---|---|
| 주요 업무 | 안내 데스크 두 곳과 WCA 부스 운영 (최소 2시간~최대 희망 시간) |
| 대회 안내, 참가자 확인, 기념품 배부 등 | |
| 지원 방법 | 스태프 지원 양식에 맞춰서 작성 |
| 수시 접수 (마감 전까지) | |
| 지원자의 스태프 이력을 인증해 줄 수 있는 WCA 파견위원 또는 참가 선수의 이름을 적어주십시오 | |
| 특별 혜택 | 대회 참관비 무료 |
| 스태프 활동 당일 스태프 전용 휴게 공간 사용 가능 | |
| 스태프 활동 당일 점심 및 간식 제공 | |
| 스태프 전용 기념품 제공 (티셔츠 등) | |
스태프 혜택은 추후 추가될 수 있습니다.
아래는 후원사 & 협력사 입니다 - 여러분의 도움으로 대회가 가능합니다!
대회 후원에 관심있으신 분들은 연락 부탁드립니다: KoreaCubeCultureUnited@gmail.com
These are our sponsors and partners - they make this competition possible!
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor or a partner, please send us an email: KoreaCubeCultureUnited@gmail.com
Puzzle manufacturer - and our primary sponsor
We are pleased to have Rubik's Brand Ltd. as the title sponsor of this competition.
We are thrilled to be partnering with Rubik's to put speedcubing excellence on display in Incheon, Republic of Korea this August.
The World Cube Association (WCA) will recognize the results and records at this competition
The WCA governs competitions for mechanical puzzles that are operated by twisting groups of pieces, commonly known as 'twisty puzzles'. A selection of these puzzles are chosen as official events of the WCA. The WCA recognizes the results of the Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 along with any records and continental champion titles. The WCA will be on site with some fun activities for competitors.
The Korea Cube Culture United(KCCU) is the main organizer!
KCCU is the proud organizer of the Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023, and welcomes competitors from all across the world to participate in this edition of the World Championship!
The Korea Tourism Organization's purpose is to advance tourism as a key driver for national economic growth and enhance national welfare. Its vision is to be a public organization that makes the Korean people happier, and promotes national wealth through tourism.
Incheon Tourism Organization
Incheon Metropolitan City
The Incheon Tourism Organization's mission is to promote tourism as a new growth engine and contribute to realizing a better quality of life for the citizens. Its vision is to be the best public tourism organization that serves as the global tourism hub
CubeNanna is a domestic online cube shop! They will also be vending at Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023.
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.
Qualification
Qualification times must be set in other WCA competitions in order to compete. Qualification times must be set before Jun 1, 2023.