ABHC 2014
- Date
- Aug 23 - 25, 2014
- City
- Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
- Venue
Collingwood Suite, Gosling Sports Park
- Address
- Stanborough Rd, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL8 6XE
- Details
Collingwood Suite
- Website
- ABHC 2014 website
- Contact
- Organizers
- Adam Greenwood and Billy Jeffs
- WCA Delegates
- Daniel Sheppard and James Molloy
- Information
There is a competitor limit of 100. The registration fee is £15, which must be paid before your registration is confirmed. Please see the website for details of how to do so.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 56
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Sunday, August 24, 2014 at 12:00 AM UTC and closed Monday, August 25, 2014 at 12:00 AM UTC.
- 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.
Cornelius Dieckmann won with an average of 8.04 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Alexander Lau finished second (8.18) and Breandan Vallance finished third (9.68).
World records: Oliver Frost 4x4x4 Blindfolded 2:25.27 (single) and 4x4x4 Blindfolded 2:35.62 (average).
African records: Conor Cronin 6x6x6 Cube 3:42.12 (average), 3x3x3 Blindfolded 2:35.00 (average), 3x3x3 Fewest Moves 41.67 (average), Clock 6.72 (single), Clock 8.64 (average), Megaminx 1:50.11 (single), 5x5x5 Blindfolded 31:24.00 (single), 3x3x3 With Feet 2:06.42 (single), and 3x3x3 With Feet 2:26.30 (average).
European records: Breandan Vallance 5x5x5 Cube 55.50 (single) and 5x5x5 Cube 1:01.68 (average).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Cornelius Dieckmann | 7.01 | 8.04 | Germany | 7.89 | 11.80 | 7.01 | 8.42 | 7.80 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Sameer Mahmood | 1.76 | 2.18 | United Kingdom | 9.39 | 2.13 | 1.81 | 2.60 | 1.76 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Ciarán Beahan | 34.98 | 35.93 | NR | Ireland | 35.47 | 42.73 | 36.53 | 35.79 | 34.98 | ||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Breandan Vallance | 58.33 | 1:01.68 | ER | United Kingdom | 1:04.20 | 1:01.58 | 1:01.91 | 58.33 | 1:01.54 | ||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Robert Yau | 2:32.79 | 2:38.18 | United Kingdom | 2:44.82 | 2:36.94 | 2:32.79 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Ciarán Beahan | 3:12.23 | NR | 3:30.23 | NR | Ireland | 3:43.25 | 3:35.22 | 3:12.23 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Matthew Sheerin | 41.64 | DNF | United Kingdom | 41.64 | DNF | 52.31 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Daniel Sheppard | 26 | 27.67 | United Kingdom | 26 | 28 | 29 | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Sameer Mahmood | 14.02 | 15.87 | United Kingdom | 15.14 | 16.09 | 14.02 | 16.38 | 17.79 | |||
| Clock | Ryan Jones | 6.17 | 7.62 | United Kingdom | 6.95 | 7.56 | 6.17 | DNF | 8.36 | |||
| Megaminx | Robert Yau | 54.07 | 56.19 | United Kingdom | 57.96 | 54.12 | 56.49 | 54.07 | 1:07.50 | |||
| Pyraminx | Ciarán Beahan | 4.15 | 4.63 | NR | Ireland | 4.21 | 6.06 | 4.18 | 5.50 | 4.15 | ||
| Skewb | Chris Wall | 4.17 | 6.97 | United Kingdom | 9.07 | 7.31 | 4.17 | 6.96 | 6.65 | |||
| Square-1 | Robert Yau | 15.30 | 19.19 | United Kingdom | 15.30 | 21.62 | 16.56 | 19.40 | 40.16 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Oliver Frost | 2:25.27 | WR | 2:35.62 | WR | United Kingdom | 2:32.11 | 2:25.27 | 2:49.48 | |||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Callum Hales-Jepp | 11:42.00 | DNF | United Kingdom | 11:42.00 | DNF | 11:45.00 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Callum Hales-Jepp | 8/9 30:17 | United Kingdom | 8/9 30:17 | DNF | |||||||
| 3x3x3 With Feet | Callum Hales-Jepp | 45.59 | 52.76 | United Kingdom | 1:00.13 | 52.55 | 45.59 | |||||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | ||
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | ||
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:30.00 | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:45.00 | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 5:00.00 | |
| 7x7x7 Cube | First round | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 7:00.00 | |
| Final | Mo3 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | Bo3 | 10:00.00 | ||
| Final | Bo3 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | Mo3 | 1 hour | ||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:30.00 | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Clock | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Megaminx | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:45.00 | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Pyraminx | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | ||
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Skewb | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Square-1 | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:00.00 | |
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 15:00.00 | ||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 35:00.00 | ||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | Bo2 | 10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00 | ||
| 3x3x3 With Feet | First round | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 3:00.00 | |
| Final | Mo3 | 10:00.00 |
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.