LogoNewark Winter 2009
- Date
- Feb 7, 2009
- City
- Newark, New Jersey, United States
- Venue
- Address
- 5 Washington Street, Newark, New Jersey 07101
- Details
Centennial Hall, on the second floor
- Website
- Newark Winter 2009 website
- Contact
- Organizers
- Bob Burton and Jaclyn Burton
- WCA Delegate
- Bob Burton
- Information
The registration fee for pre-registered competitors is $5 for the first event plus $2 for each additional event. If you do not pre-register, the registration fee will be $10 for the first event plus $3 for each additional event.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 94
- Registration requirements
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This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Shotaro Makisumi (牧角章太郎) won with an average of 12.98 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Dan Cohen finished second (13.02) and Rowe Hessler finished third (13.53).
World records: Dan Cohen 6x6x6 Cube 2:56.34 (single) and 6x6x6 Cube 3:01.40 (average).
North American records: Dan Cohen 4x4x4 Cube 52.65 (average), 5x5x5 Cube 1:18.33 (single), and 5x5x5 Cube 1:25.77 (average); David Woner Clock 9.00 (single).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Shotaro Makisumi (牧角章太郎) | 11.52 | 12.98 | Japan | 13.40 | 11.52 | 12.69 | 12.86 | 14.65 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Rowe Hessler | 3.02 | 4.01 | United States | 3.02 | 5.46 | 3.21 | 3.36 | 7.53 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Dan Cohen | 47.28 | 52.65 | NAR | United States | 1:00.81 | 52.63 | 47.28 | 51.18 | 54.15 | ||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Dan Cohen | 1:18.33 | NAR | 1:25.77 | NAR | United States | 1:44.25 | 1:35.55 | 1:22.40 | 1:19.36 | 1:18.33 | |
| 6x6x6 Cube | Dan Cohen | 2:56.34 | WR | 3:01.40 | WR | United States | 2:57.84 | 2:56.34 | 3:10.03 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Alexander Yu | 1:01.68 | DNF | United States | 1:01.68 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Dan Cohen | 16.21 | 23.21 | United States | 35.50 | 21.59 | 23.52 | 16.21 | 24.53 | |||
| Clock | David Woner | 9.00 | NAR | 10.79 | United States | 11.97 | 9.00 | 9.81 | 10.58 | DNF | ||
| Pyraminx | Dan Cohen | 6.77 | 8.73 | United States | 7.80 | 9.67 | 11.46 | 6.77 | 8.72 | |||
| Square-1 | Takao Hashimoto (橋本貴夫) | 20.15 | 21.96 | Japan | 27.50 | 20.15 | 21.16 | 22.33 | 22.40 | |||
| Magic | Takao Hashimoto (橋本貴夫) | 1.18 | 1.42 | Japan | 1.31 | 1.72 | 1.22 | 1.18 | 2.13 | |||
| Master Magic | Bob Burton | 3.41 | 3.90 | United States | 3.91 | 3.93 | 4.21 | 3.86 | 3.41 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | |||
| Second round | Ao5 | ||||
| Final | Ao5 | ||||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | Ao5 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2 attempts to get < 1:15.20 | ||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2 attempts to get < 2:10.00 | ||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 1 attempt to get < 4:00.00 | ||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | ||
| Clock | Final | Ao5 | |||
| Pyraminx | Final | Ao5 | |||
| Square-1 | Final | Ao5 | |||
| Magic | Final | Ao5 | |||
| Master Magic | Final | Ao5 |
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).
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.