Beveren Saturday Open 2024
- Date
- Nov 23, 2024
- City
- Beveren, Belgium
- Venue
- Address
- Donkvijverstraat 30, Beveren
- Details
Use the main entrance, there will be signs with arrows
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Rik De Cock and Stig Michielsen
- WCA Delegates
- Bruno Vervoort, Clara Verbraeken, Lisa Leukemans, Manu Vereecken, and Nicolò Simone
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
This is a twin competition together with Beveren Sunday Open 2024
You can compete in only one of the two competitions.See Registration tab for more info.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 35
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 5:00 PM UTC and closed Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM UTC.
- 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.
This competition is part of the Beveren Open 2024 Competition Series. Other competitions in this Series are: Note: You can submit a registration for all competitions in a Series, but only one of those registrations can be confirmed and accepted. You will only be allowed to compete in one of the Series competitions!
There is a competitor limit of 80 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is €13 (Euro).
If your registration is cancelled before Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM UTC you will be refunded 50% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM UTC.
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM UTC on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Any spectator can attend for free.
More info on the Registration tab.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Olivier Vos won with an average of 8.40 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Arthur Van Broeckhoven finished second (10.19) and Javid Nabizade finished third (10.29).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Olivier Vos | 7.92 | 8.40 | Netherlands | 8.55 | 8.73 | 8.63 | 7.92 | 8.01 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Olivier Vos | 48.66 | 58.92 | Netherlands | 57.31 | 48.66 | 58.93 | 1:00.53 | 1:08.64 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Olivier Vos | 1:48.88 | 1:59.31 | Netherlands | 2:06.18 | 1:48.88 | 2:02.86 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Olivier Vos | 2:40.57 | 2:50.54 | Netherlands | 2:40.57 | 2:50.74 | 3:00.32 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Olivier Vos | 17.62 | DNF | Netherlands | 18.73 | 17.62 | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Olivier Vos | 12.01 | 13.62 | Netherlands | 13.97 | 14.16 | 14.65 | 12.73 | 12.01 | |||
| Megaminx | Victoria Géonet | 43.75 | 49.48 | Belgium | 48.18 | 48.36 | 51.90 | 43.75 | 55.10 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 75% advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 75% advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 3:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:00.00 | |
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 6:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 3:30.00 | |
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 8:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 5:00.00 | |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 15:00.00 cumulative* | ||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 45.00 | |
| Megaminx | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 3:30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:00.00 | Top 75% advance to next round |
| Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 3:30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:00.00 |
This competition is open to everyone. Registration starts on the 26th of October at 7:00 PM.
The entry fees for competitors is €13, guests can attend free of charge. This must be paid in advance, by following the instructions below.
When 80 competitors have completed their registration by paying the entry fee, registration will be closed and a waiting list will be started.
This is a twin competition together with Beveren Sunday Open 2024. You can only register for one of the days. If you register for both, we accept the first registration and delete the other.
How to register for the waiting list
- Fill in the form on this site.
- Pay the entry fee.
- You are now on the waiting list. Whenever a spot becomes available, we will send the first person on the waiting list an e-mail. You can claim the spot if you reply within 48 hours after we send you the e-mail.
If your registration is not accepted before the competition, we will refund your entry fee.
Cancellation
If you registered but are unable to attend for some reason, you can cancel your registration by sending an email to the organizers. If you do this before November 17 at 18h00, we will refund half of your entry fee.
Change events
You can change the events you are registered for on on this site, until the Friday before the competition.
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Public transportation
You can take the train to Beveren station
From here on, the venue is easily accessible (1,1 km walk).
The entrance of the venue is in the donkvijverstraat. You can enter trough the black gate, from there, arrows will lead you the right way.
By car
Beveren is located near the E34 highway (exit Beveren/Melsele), but it is also reachable via the E17 Highway (exit Haasdonk or Kruibeke)
Venue address: Donkvijverstraat 30, 9120 Beveren-Waas
Parking:
There are some parking spots around the school.
One is to the right of the school, the other one is opposite the school, next to a skatepark/sportsfield.
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.