BeCubed Summer 2022
- Date
- Aug 6, 2022
- City
- Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
- Venue
Anchor Point Church
- Address
- 6751 Pasilla Rd NE, Rio Rancho, NM 87144
- Details
The competition will be held in the sanctuary of the church.
- Contact
- Organizers
- Hanah Hanes and Shelly Gruenig
- WCA Delegate
- Ivan Vanek
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Please review the Competitor Information tab before the competition.
Please review the other tabs for more information on the competition.
Concessions will be available at the competition.
Due to the size of the venue, there is a 100 competitor limit at this event and you must register online.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 85
- 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 100 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $32 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 50% of your registration fee.
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.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Marcus Kamen won with an average of 9.53 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Dan Tran finished second (9.93) and Eric Zhao finished third (10.30).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Marcus Kamen | 8.40 | 9.53 | United States | 11.22 | 9.02 | 8.40 | 10.13 | 9.44 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Ivan Vanek | 1.51 | 2.91 | United States | 1.99 | 5.77 | 2.60 | 4.13 | 1.51 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Dan Tran | 30.14 | 33.33 | United States | 35.31 | 33.76 | DNF | 30.14 | 30.91 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Dan Tran | 12.57 | 14.52 | United States | 13.50 | 13.67 | 16.40 | 12.57 | DNF | |||
| Pyraminx | Marcus Kamen | 1.55 | 2.34 | United States | 2.71 | 1.95 | 5.29 | 1.55 | 2.35 | |||
This event is open to cubers of any age and experience. For those of you new to cubing, welcome! We just ask that you know a couple things before coming to compete...
First, please be familiar with the WCA Regulations, found here.
Please try to arrive at least 30 minutes early for the events you are competing in to ensure that you are on time for that event.
We will use regulation 9p3) as much as we can. So if you do not arrive to compete by the time the event is starting, your spot may be given up the next competitor in the rankings.
For new competitors, you may find it helpful to watch Kit Clement's WCA Competitor Tutorial video.
Here are some frequently asked questions:
Q: Are there any restrictions on competing?
A: Nope! Outside of the restriction on spectators, anyone of any skill can compete in this competition, including first-timers. As long as you know how to solve the cube, go ahead and sign up!
Q: Do spectators have to pay?
A: No! All spectators are let into building for free.
Q: Do I use my own cube to compete?
A: Yes! You are responsible for your own hardware in order to compete. We heavily discourage borrowing or sharing other people's cubes at the competition.
Q: How do I find results?
A: All results are posted on the WCA page a couple of days after the competition finishes. However, for the day of competing, go to wca.link/live to find information about current events.
Q: Why am I not on the registration list yet?
A: When you register, make sure you have paid the registration fee. Afterwards, your registration must then be manually accepted, so please wait at least 24 hours before contacting us. You should receive an email when your registration is accepted.
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 cube!
Q: Are there age divisions?
A: No! All competitors are on an equal playing field.
If you have any other questions, feel free to contact us by using the contact links on the general info page!
Prizes for this competition are sponsored by thecubicle.
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.