Big 'n Weird Pretoria 2017
- Date
- Sep 30, 2017
- City
- Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
- Venue
Sci-Enza Science Centre, University of Pretoria
- Address
- University of Pretoria, 50 Lynnwood Rd, Pretoria, 0011, South Africa
- Contact
- Organizers
- Pieterjan Joubert and Sae-ouk Oh
- WCA Delegate
- Brendan James Gray
- Information
This competition is a chance to compete in big cubes and unusual puzzles. Open to all ages and citizenships. Registration on line is essential as no registration on the day of the competition will be possible.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 17
- 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.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Justin Zhang won with an average of 10.75 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Shivaan Harichander finished second (12.75) and Ruben Grobler finished third (12.80).
African records: Pieterjan Joubert 7x7x7 Cube 4:25.74 (average); Ruben Grobler 3x3x3 With Feet 1:05.27 (single) and 3x3x3 With Feet 1:08.45 (average).
3x3x3 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Justin Zhang | 9.25 | 10.75 | NR | South Africa | 11.11 | 10.00 | 11.13 | 9.25 | 14.28 | ||
2 | Shivaan Harichander | 11.56 | 12.75 | South Africa | 12.88 | 12.06 | 16.18 | 11.56 | 13.30 | |||
3 | Ruben Grobler | 11.69 | 12.80 | South Africa | 13.29 | 12.60 | 12.51 | 11.69 | 13.88 |
6x6x6 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Pieterjan Joubert | 3:07.05 | 3:09.20 | South Africa | 3:09.35 | 3:11.20 | 3:07.05 | |||||
2 | Ruben Grobler | 3:25.81 | 3:35.71 | South Africa | 3:25.81 | 3:55.30 | 3:26.02 | |||||
3 | Sae-ouk Oh | 4:38.65 | 4:45.32 | Republic of Korea | 4:41.30 | 4:56.00 | 4:38.65 |
7x7x7 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Pieterjan Joubert | 4:10.04 | 4:25.74 | AfR | South Africa | 4:39.56 | 4:27.61 | 4:10.04 | ||||
2 | Ruben Grobler | 5:07.56 | 5:30.66 | South Africa | 5:58.59 | 5:25.82 | 5:07.56 | |||||
3 | Justin Zhang | 6:34.64 | 7:17.96 | South Africa | 8:31.29 | 6:47.94 | 6:34.64 |
Clock
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Brendan James Gray | 18.64 | 20.02 | South Africa | 21.36 | 18.64 | 48.85 | 19.48 | 19.21 | |||
2 | Justin Zhang | 31.93 | 1:04.58 | South Africa | 50.09 | 31.93 | DNF | 1:06.97 | 1:16.68 | |||
3 | Ruben Grobler | 10.41 | DNF | South Africa | DNF | 15.69 | 18.04 | DNF | 10.41 |
Square-1
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Ruben Grobler | 20.21 | 23.50 | South Africa | 24.19 | 20.85 | 25.46 | 26.85 | 20.21 | |||
2 | Sae-ouk Oh | 35.31 | 41.82 | Republic of Korea | 44.54 | 35.31 | 49.52 | 42.89 | 38.03 | |||
3 | Brendan James Gray | 33.15 | 43.01 | South Africa | 42.63 | 1:04.54 | 33.15 | 35.72 | 50.67 |
3x3x3 With Feet
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Ruben Grobler | 1:05.27 | AfR | 1:08.45 | AfR | South Africa | 1:08.31 | 1:05.27 | 1:11.77 | |||
2 | Pieterjan Joubert | 3:50.40 | 4:16.88 | South Africa | 4:57.86 | 3:50.40 | 4:02.38 | |||||
3 | Brendan James Gray | 3:15.31 | DNF | South Africa | 5:44.47 | DNF | 3:15.31 |