1st Sri Lankan Open 2022
- Date
- Apr 2, 2022
- City
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Venue
Sanora Restaurant and Reception Hall
- Address
- Sanora Restaurant and Reception Hall, No. 668, Pannipitiya Road, Thalawathugoda, Sri Lanka.
- Details
Second Floor, Banquet hall
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizer
- Kalindu Sachintha Wijesundara
- WCA Delegate
- Sachin Arvind
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
- Make sure you will be available at the venue at least 15 minutes before your event starts. You won't be allowed to participate in an event if you reach late. You can refer "Schedule" tab to see the starting time of each event.
- If you're participating in a WCA competition for the first time or not aware of competition rules, make sure that you attend the tutorial session at 9:00 a.m.
- If you're participating in a WCA competition for the first time, please bring your ID card as well. (NIC/Passport/Postal ID/Driving License)
- All participants are expected to volunteer for the event when they are not participating. The roles could be of a judge, runner, or a scrambler, depending upon the situation.
COVID-19 Specific Information:
- Wearing masks, frequently sanitizing hands and following all local goverment health guidelines is mandatory while attending the competition.
- All the participants, guests/spectators should be fully vaccinated (at least two doses). Please bring proof of vaccination with you.
- If you are not vaccinated, you must provide proof of a negative COVID-19 Rapid Antigen test within 72 hours before the start of competition. In case of failing to submit the proof, Organizing team can deny entry to such participants to the competition. And No refund will be allowed in that case.
- We strongly recommend limiting the number of guests you bring for the safety of all attendees. The maximum number of guests that is preferred to accompay a competitor would be limited to TWO.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 32
- 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.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 35 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is 2,500 ₨ (Sri Lankan Rupee).
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.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Steps to complete online registration
Step 1 - Register here by selecting the events you want to participate in.
Step 2 - Make the payment through one of the below mentioned methods.
Step 3 - Wait upto 48 hours for your registration to be confirmed. Once your registration is confirmed, you will get a confirmation mail and your name will appear in the list of registered competitors.Please note that your registration will be processed manually only after the payment of required fees.
Payment details :
For local payments (Srilankan), deposit or Online transfer LKR 2,500.00 using one of following options:
- Bank transfer to: 116856045161 W.M.K.S. Wijesundara, Sampath Bank, Anuradhapura New Town
Make sure to add a comment with the participant name while transferring the money. If possible, kindly send a screenshot of the payment to the organizer through email (kalindu.sachintha@gmail.com).
- Send via FriMi Mobile wallet transfer application to: FriMi ID 2222147359
Make sure to add a comment with the participant name while transferring the money. If possible, kindly send a screenshot of the payment to the organizer through email (kalindu.sachintha@gmail.com).
For international payments, pay USD 13.00 through paypal account - https://www.paypal.me/sivasachin26gmailcom
Make sure to add a comment with the participant name while transferring the money. If possible, kindly send a screenshot of the payment to the organizer through email (kalindu.sachintha@gmail.com).
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Samath Keppitiyagama won with an average of 13.15 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Prasad Manjula Hewavitharana finished second (15.05) and Senuka Seneviratne finished third (15.23).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Samath Keppitiyagama | 11.68 | 13.15 | Sri Lanka | 13.36 | 14.06 | 12.02 | 14.97 | 11.68 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Dihindu Ambegoda | 4.62 | 5.66 | Sri Lanka | 5.41 | 6.68 | 5.06 | 4.62 | 6.50 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Samath Keppitiyagama | 42.31 | 48.29 | Sri Lanka | 53.75 | 50.57 | 42.31 | 48.73 | 45.58 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Samath Keppitiyagama | 1:39.54 | NR | 1:48.27 | NR | Sri Lanka | 1:42.25 | 1:54.30 | 1:52.76 | 1:39.54 | 1:49.80 | |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Samath Keppitiyagama | 18.96 | NR | 19.11 | NR | Sri Lanka | 19.08 | 19.25 | 19.28 | 18.99 | 18.96 | |
| Pyraminx | Sachin Arvind | 4.58 | 6.84 | India | 12.93 | 4.58 | 6.08 | 6.03 | 8.42 | |||
| Skewb | Sirima Witharanage Sathmika Navoda | 9.48 | 14.31 | Sri Lanka | 19.69 | 9.48 | 12.38 | 16.39 | 14.17 | |||
For those of you new to cubing, WELCOME!
We wanted to let you know this event is perfectly fine for cubers of ANY age and experience. We just ask you know a couple things before coming to compete...
First, please be familiar with the WCA Regulations, found here:
https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/regulations/
Here's a video that will be helpful for new comers:
If you are stoked to compete and ready to sign up, head over to the 'Registration & Payment' tab and it will guide you to the registration.
FAQs
Q: Do I use my own cube to compete?
A: YES! You are responsible for your own hardware in order to compete. This means you should bring your own cube.
Q: What is the normal age of competitors at these events?
A: All ages are welcome, but in general competitors are between 10 and 20 years old. Don't let this stop you though, everyone can and should cube!
Q: How do I find results?
A: All results are posted on the WCA page within a week after the competition finishes. However, for the day of competing, go to WCA Live to find information about current events. This is also where you will find information about upcoming rounds of events. Remember, the results are entered by a human so please be patient if you do not see your results immediately.
Q: Are there age divisions?
A: Nope! All competitors compete together.
Q: I want to attend, or I have friends/family who want to attend, but not compete. Do they need to pay as well?
A: No. All spectators are free to view the competition at no cost. There is payment only to compete. But in some cases, venue will be having restriction to allow spectators depending on the competition.
Q: Can I have fun at this event?
A: HECK YES! Cubing is amazing, and we sincerely hope you enjoy the competition!
If you have any further queries, please do mail the organizers & delegates.
Following meals are available free of charge for all the registered competitors
* Morning Snacks
* Lunch
* Evening Snacks
Guests/spectators can buy meal tokens for LKR 1,500 from the entrance, if required.
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.