Auckland Mid-Year Madness 2023


Date
Jul 1 - 2, 2023
City
Auckland, New Zealand
Venue

Westlake Girls' High School

Address
2 Wairau Road, Takapuna, Auckland 0627
Details

WGHS Event Centre

Contact

https://speedcubing.nz/contact-us/

Organizers
Cory Sonntag and Speedcubing New Zealand
WCA Delegates
David Lim, Luke Heath-Edwards, and Tim Xie
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Information

Auckland Mid-Year Madness 2023 is an official World Cube Association (WCA) sanctioned speedcubing competition. Speedcubing is solving the 3x3x3 Cube or other similar puzzles as quickly as possible. The competition is open to all competitors regardless of experience and skill, but certain event-based time limits will be in place so as to make sure we can stay on schedule and get through the days on time. No prior experience in WCA competitions is necessary, but competitors should be familiar with the WCA regulations.

Events
Main event
Competitors
122
Registration period

Online registration opened Monday, May 22, 2023 at 7:00 AM UTC and closed Thursday, June 29, 2023 at 11:59 AM UTC.

Registration requirements
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Highlights
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Richard Yiheng Tao won with an average of 7.78 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Alexander Vujcich finished second (7.90) and Matteo Ortiz finished third (8.09).

Oceanian records: Alexander Vujcich‎ Megaminx 28.20 (single) and Megaminx 30.40 (average).

3x3x3 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Richard Yiheng Tao 6.52 7.78 New Zealand 7.767.386.528.198.84
2 Alexander Vujcich 7.34 7.90 New Zealand 7.497.349.097.368.85
3 Matteo Ortiz 6.79 8.09 Philippines 8.408.147.736.798.39

2x2x2 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Yuki Gao 1.45 1.85 China 1.931.451.741.883.95
2 Alexander Vujcich 1.54 2.19 New Zealand 2.172.382.012.731.54
3 Richard Yiheng Tao 1.35 2.30 New Zealand 3.014.031.901.351.99

4x4x4 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Alexander Vujcich 28.29 34.09 New Zealand 28.2936.6533.6539.3231.97
2 Richard Yiheng Tao 31.96 34.58 New Zealand 35.4541.0335.4432.8631.96
3 Elyas Eyou 31.90 34.61 New Zealand 35.1531.9038.7234.7733.92

5x5x5 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Richard Yiheng Tao 1:00.96 1:03.73 New Zealand 1:00.961:05.151:03.871:09.561:02.18
2 Alexander Vujcich 59.83 1:04.91 New Zealand 1:07.801:07.1959.831:02.491:05.04
3 Elyas Eyou 1:04.16 1:14.30 New Zealand 1:13.121:14.571:04.161:15.201:21.70

3x3x3 One-Handed

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Richard Yiheng Tao 12.82 13.34 New Zealand 13.2613.5612.8213.6013.19
2 Gen Kimura 12.14 14.99 New Zealand 15.5820.7315.7613.6412.14
3 Caleb Hall 12.66 15.38 New Zealand 14.7315.4615.9416.4512.66

Megaminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Alexander Vujcich 28.20 OcR 30.40 OcR New Zealand 29.4228.6333.1628.2037.18
2 Brandon Harris 35.39 38.02 New Zealand 36.2140.7335.3937.2540.59
3 Richard Yiheng Tao 44.07 49.23 New Zealand 48.1644.0749.5153.9250.03

Pyraminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Elyas Eyou 1.93 2.52 New Zealand 2.012.952.591.93DNF
2 Richard Yiheng Tao 2.57 2.88 New Zealand 2.763.194.072.572.69
3 Gen Kimura 1.76 3.69 New Zealand 4.152.615.171.764.32
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