Boise 2019
- Date
- Nov 2, 2019
- City
- Boise, Idaho, United States
- Venue
Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner
- Address
- 1800 W Fairview Ave, Boise, ID 83702
- Details
Bitterroot/Sawtooth Ballroom on the first floor near the lobby
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizer
- Zach Vickery
- WCA Delegate
- Calvin Nielson
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Please make sure you know all of the WCA regulations.
If you haven't attended a competition before or even would just like a refresher on how they work, please show up for the competitor tutorial at 9am.
We would also recommend that you watch this video.
If you are in the Boise area, please consider joining the Boise Speedcubing Club to meet other members of the community and influence future competitions!
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 49
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Monday, June 17, 2019 at 12:00 AM UTC and closed Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 12:00 AM 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.
There is a competitor limit of 60 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $25 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 12:00 AM UTC you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Luke Tycksen won with an average of 7.74 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Mason Witt finished second (9.10) and Calvin Nielson finished third (11.00).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Luke Tycksen | 7.47 | 7.74 | United States | 9.66 | 7.51 | 7.67 | 7.47 | 8.04 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Luke Tycksen | 2.75 | 3.13 | United States | 3.27 | 3.26 | 2.87 | 4.07 | 2.75 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Luke Tycksen | 29.47 | 31.34 | United States | 34.49 | 30.96 | 31.05 | 29.47 | 32.02 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Luke Tycksen | 45.85 | 52.15 | United States | 59.20 | 53.76 | 45.85 | 50.89 | 51.80 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Luke Tycksen | 1:47.28 | 1:51.71 | United States | 1:51.79 | 1:56.05 | 1:47.28 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Luke Tycksen | 2:24.82 | 2:34.07 | United States | 2:34.77 | 2:42.63 | 2:24.82 | |||||
| Megaminx | Luke Tycksen | 41.23 | 50.42 | United States | 53.20 | 51.99 | 46.58 | 52.68 | 41.23 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 10 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 10 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 4:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:00.00 | |
| 5x5x5 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 6:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:45.00 | |
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 4:00.00 | |
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 6:00.00 | |
| Megaminx | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 6:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 3:00.00 |
We will be at the Red Lion Hotel Downtowner just outside of downtown Boise, ID. Just inside the lobby entrance to the left is the Bitterroot/Sawtooth ballroom which is where the competition will be held. The Red Lion and numerous other hotels in the area have rooms if needed.
Boise 2019 is sponsored by TheCubicle.
The prizes will be TheCubicle gift cards as follows:
* 3x3 1st, 2nd, 3rd: $35 , $25 , $15 respectively
* All other events 1st, 2nd, 3rd: $10 , $7 , $5 respectively
We also have five $20 TheCubicle gift cards we will be raffling off to all registered competitors. You must be present to win!
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.