Albanian Open 2018
- Date
- Apr 14, 2018
- City
- Tirana, Albania
- Venue
- Address
- Rruga Asim Vokshi, Tirana 1000, Albania
- Details
Library
- Contact
- Organizers
- Hanneke Rijks, Ron van Bruchem, and Samuel Mema
- WCA Delegate
- Ron van Bruchem
- Information
First WCA competition in Albania.
The competition will also be positioned as Albanian National Championship 2018. So fastest Albanian competitors per event will be honoured as national champions.
Two weeks before the competition, registered competitors will be requested by email to confirm their participation. Registered competitors must reply at least three days before the competition, otherwise they may be removed from the competitor list.
On-site registration is possible until 12:30pm in the venue.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 18
- 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 60 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is 100 L (Albanian Lek).
please register on the website https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/competitions/AlbanianOpen2018/register
Your registration will be accepted by the organisers and you will receive a confirmation mail.please reply to confirmation mail that will be sent to you in last two weeks before the competition
Check your spam folder in the weeks before the competition.please pay the registration fee in the venue on the day of the competition
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Lir Ukaj won with an average of 10.82 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Clément Cherblanc finished second (10.95) and Ron van Bruchem finished third (14.95).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Lir Ukaj | 8.30 | 10.82 | France | 11.93 | 10.23 | 10.30 | 12.41 | 8.30 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Clément Cherblanc | 2.74 | 3.53 | France | 2.74 | 6.32 | 3.06 | 3.33 | 4.21 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Clément Cherblanc | 37.01 | 37.61 | France | 46.77 | 37.01 | 37.97 | 37.42 | 37.44 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Clément Cherblanc | 1:10.00 | 1:21.30 | France | 1:16.32 | 1:10.00 | 1:18.03 | 1:29.55 | 1:32.81 | |||
| Pyraminx | Lir Ukaj | 3.88 | 7.04 | France | 8.13 | 6.53 | 3.88 | 10.25 | 6.45 | |||
| Skewb | Clément Cherblanc | 3.99 | 6.64 | France | 3.99 | 6.38 | 7.13 | 6.41 | 8.36 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Limit (min) | Cut-off | Competitors | Start time | End time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registration | 08:30 | 12:30 | |||||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Combined Final | best of 2, average of 5 | 5 min | 3:30 min | 09:00 | 09:50 | |
| 4x4x4 Cube | Combined First round | best of 2, average of 5 | 4 min | 2:30 min | 09:50 | 10:35 | |
| Skewb | Final | average of 5 | 1:30 min | 10:35 | 11:05 | ||
| Pyraminx | First round | average of 5 | 1:30 min | 11:05 | 11:35 | ||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | average of 5 | 2 min | 4 | 11:35 | 12:05 | |
| Pyraminx | Final | average of 5 | 1:30 min | 4 | 12:05 | 12:25 | |
| Lunch | 12:25 | 13:15 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | average of 5 | 6 min | 13:15 | 14:15 | ||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | average of 5 | 2 min | 14:15 | 14:55 | ||
| 3x3x3 Cube | Second round | average of 5 | 2 min | 75% | 14:55 | 15:35 | |
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | average of 5 | 1 min | 4 | 15:35 | 15:55 | |
| 3x3x3 Cube Blindfolded | Final | best of 3 | 6 min | 15:55 | 16:15 | ||
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | average of 5 | 1 min | 8 | 16:25 | 17:10 | |
| Winner's Ceremony | 17:20 | 17:40 |
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.