Cambridge Winter Challenge 2023

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Date: Feb 20, 2023
City: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Venue: Private Residence
Address: Address will be provided to registered competitors.
Contact: Organization team
Organizers: Cube New England and Tim Reynolds
WCA Delegate: Tim Reynolds

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Information: The only events at this competition will be 3x3x3 Multiple Blindfolded, 3x3x3 Fewest Moves, 4x4x4 Blindfolded, and 5x5x5 blindfolded. First-time competitors are welcome, however we will not be holding the normal speedsolving events, and so you may prefer to attend a different competition.

Events
Main event
Competitors: 16

Registration period: Online registration opened Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at 11:30 PM UTC and closed Monday, February 13, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC.
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There is a competitor limit of 20 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $15 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before Monday, February 13, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC you will be refunded 50% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Monday, February 13, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC.
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until Monday, February 13, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
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Krish Shah-Nathwani won with a mean of 23.67 moves in the 3x3x3 Fewest Moves event. Nikhil Soares finished second (31.00) and Tim Reynolds finished third (33.67).

Event	Name	Best		Average	Representing	Solves
3x3x3 Fewest Moves	Krish Shah-Nathwani	22		23.67	United States	24	22	25
4x4x4 Blindfolded	Joon Ho Park	9:10.39		DNF	United States	DNF	9:10.39	DNS
5x5x5 Blindfolded	Thiago Han	7:24.08	NR	DNF	Brazil	DNF	7:24.08	DNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind	Rowe Hessler	49/51 57:40			United States	37/51 59:08	49/51 57:40

Event	Round	Format	Time limit
3x3x3 Fewest Moves	Final	Mo3	1 hour
4x4x4 Blindfolded	Final	Bo3	1:15:00.00 total for 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final, 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final**
5x5x5 Blindfolded	Final	Bo3	1:15:00.00 total for 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final, 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final**
3x3x3 Multi-Blind	Final	Bo2	10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00

Schedules are subject to adjustments, especially once registration totals are known. Registered competitors will be notified by email of any major changes.

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The time zone for this venue is America/New_York.

Events

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Monday, February 20, 2023

9:45 - 11:30

4x4x4 Blindfolded Final

9:45 - 11:30

5x5x5 Blindfolded Final

8:30 - 9:45

3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Attempt 1)

11:30 - 12:45

3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Attempt 2)

12:45 - 3:15

3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final (Attempt 1)

3:15 - 4:30

3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Attempt 3)

4:30 - 6:30

3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final (Attempt 2)

This competition will be sponsored by TheCubicle!

They will be providing gift cards to the podiums in each event. Huge thank you to them!

Award Amounts:
All podiums:
1st: $10
2nd: $7
3rd: $5

The competition will be held at Tim Reynolds' house. The address will be provided to registered competitors a week before the competition. It is near Alewife in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

Alewife MBTA station is within a 10 minute walk. Street parking in the neighborhood surrounding the venue is free on holidays.

We previously recommended parking at Alewife parking garage, but this is currently closed due to a car crash and may not re-open by the date of the competition.

Lunch will be provided for all competitors and is included in the cost of registration.

This competition is organized by Cube New England, a group dedicated to growing the speedcubing community in New England, USA.

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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).
A cumulative time limit may be enforced across rounds (see Guideline A1a2++).

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.