C3 Independence Day Open 2023
- Date
- Aug 15, 2023
- City
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Venue
Sidharth Manor
- Address
- Sidharth Manor, 230-862, EVR Rd, Kilpauk, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600010
- Details
Small Community Hall
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Kunaal Parekh and SpeedCubers India
- WCA Delegates
- Rahul Venkatesan and Sachin Arvind
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
- We won't be allowing late entry in the competition under any exceptions. Make sure you will be available at the venue when your name is called.
- Make sure you go through all the WCA regulations.
- Kindly bring your ID card while entering the campus.
- If you're participating in a WCA competition for first time or unaware of competition rules, make sure that you attend the tutorial session.
- Participants must bring their own cubes.
- 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.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 20 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is ₹500 (Indian Rupee).
Registration fees won't be refunded under any circumstance.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until .
We encourage everyone to register for the events they want to compete in via your online registration, however you may add events to your registration up until the event has started.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Registration Fee
Early Bird offer - INR 500 (If the participant registers and makes the payment on or before 20th July 2023)
Regular Payment - INR 1000 (If the participant registers and makes the payment on or after 21st July 2023)
Kindly note that there is a small covenience fee charged for all payment methods (except NEFT transfer).
Steps to complete online registration
Step 1 - Register here by selecting the events you want to participate in.
Step 2 - Pay the registration fee here.
Step 3 - Wait upto 48 hours for your registration to be confirmed. Once your registration is confirmed, you will get a confirmation mail and your name will appear in the list of registered competitors.Kindly note that :
1) Those who have registered on WCA but have failed to make payment or those those who just make the payment and do not register on WCA will be considered as NOT REGISTERED and will not be allowed to participate.
2) You can't change the events once the registration closes.There will NOT be any Spot Registration for this event
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Saseeth Srilok Majeti won with an average of 12.31 seconds in the 3x3x3 One-Handed event. Sujai Shakthivel finished second (13.86) and Kunaal Parekh finished third (15.53).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5x5x5 Cube | Sujai Shakthivel | 1:05.93 | 1:10.75 | India | 1:09.95 | 1:10.97 | 1:05.93 | 1:14.32 | 1:11.34 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Sujai Shakthivel | 1:56.44 | 1:59.84 | India | 1:58.35 | 1:56.44 | 2:04.74 | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Saseeth Srilok Majeti | 10.03 | 12.31 | India | 12.91 | 12.78 | 12.16 | 12.00 | 10.03 | |||
| Square-1 | Saisabari Ramesh | 10.42 | 15.49 | United States | 10.42 | 14.88 | 19.17 | 16.31 | 15.27 | |||
For those of you new to cubing, WELCOME!
We wanted to let you know this event is perfectly fine for cubers of ANY age and experience. We just ask you know a couple things before coming to compete...
First, please be familiar with the WCA Regulations, found here:
https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/regulations/
So we have a video made specifically for new cubers, just to show them the basics of competing. This video will explain most of what any cuber competing for the first time will need to know.
If you are stoked to compete and ready to sign up, head over and Register for the Competetion
FAQs
Q: Do I use my own cube to compete?
A: YES! You are responsible for your own hardware in order to compete. This means you should bring your own cube.
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 and should cube!
Q: How do I find results?
A: All results are posted on the WCA page within a week after the competition finishes. However, for the day of competing, go to https://live.worldcubeassociation.org to find information about current events. This is also where you will find information about upcoming rounds of events. Remember, the results are entered by a human so please be patient if you do not see your results immediately.
Q: Are there age divisions?
A: Nope! All competitors compete together.
Q: I want to attend, or I have friends/family who want to attend, but not compete. Do they need to pay as well?
A: No. All spectators are free to view the competition at no cost. There is payment only to compete. But in some cases, venue will be having restriction to allow spectators depending on the competition.
Q: Can I have fun at this event?
A: HECK YES! Cubing is amazing, and we sincerely hope you enjoy the competition!
If you have any further queries, please do mail the organizers & delegates.
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.