Big Time Manila 2025

Note: The competitor limit for this competition is 35 and it has already been reached. If you register, your registration will be placed on a waiting list. It may not be approved unless a spot frees up.

Date: Feb 2, 2025
City: Quezon City, Philippines
Venue: Sikat Inc.
Address: 305 Tomas Morato Avenue, Barangay South Triangle, Quezon City, Philippines
Details: 2nd Floor, V3 Studio
Contact: Yuji Yoshida
Organizers: Dale Palmares and Yuji Yoshida
WCA Delegates: Louie Jay Quibote and Yuji Yoshida

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Information

Events
Main event

Competitor limit: 35

Number of times bookmarked: 26

Registration period: Online registration opened and will close .
Registration requirements: 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 35 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is ₱450 (Philippine Peso).
Registration fees won't be refunded under any circumstance.
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 by contacting the organization team.
On the spot registrations will be accepted with a base registration fee of ₱450 (Philippine Peso).

The 450php base registration fee is inclusive of all events. The registration fee is non-refundable, including when deleting an event.

Please check the payment tab for more details.

Payment Method:
Slots are secured via payment-first system. You may pay for your reg. fees via:

GCash Express Send
Account Name: Yuji Yoshida
Account Number: 09761006230

** Please indicate the name of competitor in message tab in GCash app before sending payment, and send either an email or personal message to Yuji Yoshida.

FIRST TIME COMPETITORS

All newcomers are required to read WCA First-time Competitor Guide document to familiarize yoruself of the popular WCA regulations used to govern WCA competitions. Additionally, please watch this competitor tutorial by WCA Delegate Kit Clement of the USA.

ALL COMPETITORS

Please make sure to bring your Vaccination Card in case that the mall requires you to present it.
All participants may only bring one (1) companion to enforce health and safety protocols while inside the venue.

When you arrive at the competition venue, kindly follow the following steps:
1. Head to the registration table and sign on the competitor masterlist.
2. Get your Certificate of Participation, Event Schedule and grouping/officiating Team Assignment. You will be assigned to officiate at some point during the competition so be sure to take note of your assignement to avoid being disqualified. As per WCA Regulation 1e2, all competitors must be ready to officiate when called or assigned to. Declining such assignment merits disqualification at the discretion of the WCA Delegate.
3. Go inside the venue hall and wait for the competition to start.

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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.