4BLD in a Madison Hall 2023

Date: Jan 28 - 29, 2023
City: Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Venue: Monona Terrace
Address: 1 John Nolen Dr, Madison, WI 53703
Details: Hall of Ideas Room J
Contact: Organization team
Organizers: Carter Kucala, Joshua Feran, and Midwest Cubing Association
WCA Delegates: Carter Kucala, Joshua Feran, and Zeke Mackay

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Information

Competitors are allowed at most one guest, and no guests may attend unattached to competitors.

This competition may be cancelled or other COVID restrictions may be added later if the COVID situation locally or nationally changes.

Events
Main event
Competitors: 30

Registration period: Online registration opened Friday, October 28, 2022 at 1:00 AM UTC and closed Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 5:59 AM UTC.
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There is a competitor limit of 40 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $30 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 5:59 AM UTC you will be refunded 75% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 5:59 AM UTC.
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until Thursday, January 26, 2023 at 5:59 AM UTC on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.

Competitors are allowed at most one guest, and no guests may attend unattached to competitors.
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Tommy Cherry won with a single solve of 2:09.34 in the 4x4x4 Blindfolded event. Cale Schoon finished second (2:12.40) and Peter Weyers finished third (5:57.40).

World records: Stanley Chapel‎ 4x4x4 Blindfolded 51.96 (single); Tommy Cherry‎ 3x3x3 Blindfolded 12.78 (single).

Event	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded	Tommy Cherry	17.24	DNF	United States	17.24	DNF	DNF
3x3x3 Fewest Moves	Cale Schoon	20	23.00	United States	24	25	20
Clock	Tommy Cherry	3.36	4.38	United States	3.90	4.44	5.11	3.36	4.80
4x4x4 Blindfolded	Tommy Cherry	2:09.34	2:37.57	United States	2:09.34	2:42.13	3:01.24
5x5x5 Blindfolded	Stanley Chapel	2:53.98	DNF	United States	2:53.98	DNF	DNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind	Rowe Hessler	45/46 58:17		United States	36/41 59:39	45/46 58:17

Event	Round	Format	Time limit	Cutoff	Proceed
3x3x3 Blindfolded	First round	Bo3	10:00.00 cumulative*		Top 75% advance to next round
	Second round	Bo3	10:00.00 cumulative*		Top 10 advance to next round
	Final	Bo3	5:00.00 cumulative*
3x3x3 Fewest Moves	First round	Mo3	1 hour		Top 75% advance to next round
3x3x3 Fewest Moves	Final	Mo3	1 hour
Clock	First round	Bo2 / Ao5	1:00.00	2 attempts to get < 20.00	Top 10 advance to next round
Clock	Final	Ao5	1:00.00
4x4x4 Blindfolded	First round	Bo3	1:00:00.00 cumulative*		Top 75% advance to next round
	Second round	Bo3	40:00.00 cumulative*		Top 75% advance to next round
	Final	Bo3	20:00.00 cumulative*
5x5x5 Blindfolded	Final	Bo3	1:00:00.00 cumulative*
3x3x3 Multi-Blind	Final	Bo2	10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00

Schedules are subject to adjustments, especially once registration totals are known. Registered competitors will be notified by email of any major changes.

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Saturday, January 28, 2023

Sunday, January 29, 2023

Parking
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Live Results
Will be posted to WCA Live throughout the competition.

Sponsor
Is TBD.

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.