LogoCubing in Cambridge 2023
- Date
- Apr 1, 2023
- City
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- Venue
- Address
- 5 Callender Street
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Christopher Yen, Cube New England, Thiago Han, and Zachary Miller
- WCA Delegates
- Tim Reynolds and Will Russo
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Due to limited venue space, we are encouraging all competitors to bring only one guest at maximum to the competition
No COVID restrictions are present for this competition at this time. This will be updated as necessary.
Please read the travel tab before attending the competition, especially if you are travelling by car. This competition is being held in a densely populated area and you cannot park on the streets near the venue. Garages are available nearby
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 105
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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There is a competitor limit of 125 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $30 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 50% 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.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Christopher Yen won with an average of 7.69 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Nikhil Soares finished second (8.43) and Gabriel Garber Burd finished third (8.60).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Christopher Yen | 6.37 | 7.69 | United States | 8.08 | 9.98 | 6.73 | 6.37 | 8.27 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Nikhil Soares | 2.31 | 3.07 | India | 3.04 | 2.90 | 3.80 | 3.26 | 2.31 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Christopher Yen | 26.03 | 29.84 | United States | 29.73 | 26.03 | 30.09 | 30.38 | 29.69 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Parth Garg | 22.29 | DNF | United States | 30.23 | 22.29 | DNF | |||||
| Clock | Nico Bezzerides | 6.15 | 6.94 | United States | 7.53 | 6.90 | 6.78 | 7.15 | 6.15 | |||
| Square-1 | Timothy Castle | 7.11 | 9.39 | United States | 9.78 | 7.11 | 12.60 | 9.25 | 9.14 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 50 advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 12 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 12 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:10.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | Bo3 | 10:00.00 cumulative * | Top 12 advance to next round | |
| Final | Bo3 | 10:00.00 cumulative * | |||
| Clock | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Square-1 | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:15.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 |
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Schedule for Saturday (April 01, 2023)
This competition is organized by Cube New England, a group dedicated to growing the speedcubing community in New England, USA.
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The competition will be held at the Cambridge Community Center at 5 Callender Street, Cambridge, MA.
Please do not attempt to park in the area around the venue; it is resident parking only. There is parking nearby at Central Square Parking Lot at 438 Green St ($10). See also this page for other nearby parking options to Central Square.
Public Transit - The nearest public transit station is Central Square, on the MBTA Red Line, about a 10 minute walk away. You may choose to park at Alewife MBTA Station ($3), and take the MBTA Red Line to Central. There are plenty of restaurants in Central Square where competitors will be able to get lunch. South Station directly connects to the Red line, allowing for competitors across the metro to easily access the competition.
Airport - Boston Logan Airport is located about 15 minutes to the east by car, and 40 minutes by public transportation.
Hotels - The Courtyard Marriot Boston Cambridge and Le Meridian Boston Cambridge are both a 10-15 min walk from the venue.
Before registration opens
If you don't have a WCA account, you should create one here before registration opens.
How to Register
Log in to your WCA account, and click on the register link on the left side of this page. Your registration is not considered complete until you've paid the $30 registration fee via Stripe.
Waiting List
Due to limited space, this competition has a 125-person competitor limit. After 125 people have registered and paid, all additional competitors will be added to the waiting list. You need to pay the registration fee to be added to the waiting list; we'll refund your fee if you don't get in.
You'll be notified by March 25 if you were accepted from the waiting list.
Refunds
All competitors who cancel their registration by March 24 will have 50% of their registration fee refunded. All competitors who are not accepted from the waiting list wil have their entire registration fee refunded.
All competitors will be expected to judge and scramble throughout the day. If you would like to join the volunteer staff, you may apply to do so at this link. Staff members are expected to spend the majority of the day volunteering, and will receive free registration and lunch.
This competition is being sponsored by TheCubicle, and they will be generously providing gift cards as prizes for podiums, as well as small prizes for all first-time competitors!
3x3 Podium
1st: $35
2nd: $25
3rd: $15
All Other Podiums
1st: $10
2nd: $7
3rd: $5
There are no COVID-related restrictions, though competitors should feel free to wear a mask if they would prefer to do so.
Group assignments will be available closer to the competition, both here and at competitiongroups.com.
Below is the waitlist for the competition, which is sorted by order of payment. YOU MUST PAY TO SECURE A SPOT ON THE WAITLIST. Please note that initials are only shown.
Waitlisted competitors will be accepted after a currently registered competitor drops. After March 24, the waitlist will be cleared and competitors still on the waitlist will have their registration fee refunded, Bolded initials have been accepted off the waitlist.
LM
EH
TV
FB
JDK
AG
MC
RS
1. SG
ANF
SK
WM
AL
EC
DJK
TG
MY
Below did NOT make it off:
- OG
- CM
- MRF
- KP
- NC
- TH
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.