Chattogram Winter Open 2024
- Date
- Nov 29, 2024
- City
- Chattogram, Bangladesh
- Venue
Chittagong Sunshine College
- Address
- House No -19, Road No -01, Nasirabad H/S., Chittagong, Bangladesh
- Details
Ground Floor
- Contact
- Organizers
- Hasnine Rashid, Hosen Mohammed Imran Nikson, Mohammad Fazle Elahi, Praggo Barua, and Tofael Ahmed Akib
- WCA Delegate
- Mohammad Siwom Chowdhury
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
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The biggest WCA competition of 2024 in Bangladesh, and the 2nd WCA competition of Chattogram city. We hope it will be enjoyable for everybody. Necessary details are provided in the tabs. Still you can contact us for any queries.
First Time Participants have to bring an ID card with their Date of Birth for identity verification.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 43
- 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 80 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is ৳400 (Bangladeshi Taka).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 50% of your registration fee.
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.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Registration and Payment of Fees
Early bird:
27 October - 10 November 2024
Participating upto 3 events: BDT 400
4 to 7 events: BDT 600Late bird:
11 November - 22 November 2024
Participating upto 3 events: BDT 500
4 to 7 events: BDT 700
Duration 1-3 Events 4-7 Events Early Bird 27 October - 10 November BDT 400 BDT 600 Late Bird 11 November - 22 November BDT 500 BDT 700
- The payments must be made in the specified duration to be part of a specific category (Early Bird or Late Bird).
- Registering on a certain duration on the website without payment would not make one a part of that category, the duration in which payment is made, is the designated category for the competitor.
If the limit is reached, a waiting list will be started. During this period, if someone cancels their registration, the first person (81st person) to pay from the waiting list while the registrations are open will be approved.
If someone pays but can't be approved due to the limit being reached, then the competitor might have a chance of getting approved if someone who is in the approved list cancels their registration. Otherwise, the unapproved person would be refunded 100% of the registration fee after the comp.
Steps to pay with Bkash
Pay With Your Personal Bkash Account
Using Bkash USSD service (*247#)
- Go To Bkash Menu by dialing *247#
- Choose option 1 from the menu.
- Enter Personal Number 01861221380 (Hosen Mohammed Imran Nikson) , or 01832516106 (Tofael Ahmed Akib).
- Enter your Total Registration Fee with Bkash Charge.
- Enter your personal contact number on Reference.
- Enter your Menu Pin to Confirm the Payment.
- Send your TrxID (or Trans ID) in a SMS to the number you have sent money to.The text must include - Participant's Name, Participants Personal Mobile Number and the TrxID (or Trans ID).
Using the Bkash App
- Log into your Bkash account.
- Select Send Money.
- Enter Personal Number 01861221380 (Hosen Mohammed Imran Nikson) , or 01832516106 (Tofael Ahmed Akib).
- Enter your Total Registration Fee with Bkash Charge.
- Enter your personal contact number on Reference.
- Enter your Menu Pin to Confirm the Payment.
- Send your TrxID (or Trans ID) in a SMS to the number you have sent money to.The text must include - Participant's Name, Participant's Personal Mobile Number and the TrxID (or Trans ID).
PAYMENT PROCEDURE IF YOU DON'T HAVE A BKASH ACCOUNT
- Go to your nearest Bkash Agent shop.
- Tell him to Cash-In into a personal number.
- Use either of the following numbers: 01861221380 (Hosen Mohammed Imran Nikson) , or 01832516106 (Tofael Ahmed Akib).
- Tell him to cash-in your Total Registration Fee with Bkash Charge. দোকানদাররা এইটাকে "খরচ" বলে থাকে।
- Get the TrxID from the agent.
- Send your TrxID (or Trans ID) in a SMS to the number you have sent money to.The text must include - Participant's Name, Participant's Personal Mobile Number and the TrxID (or Trans ID).
A sample SMS:
Name:ABCD EFGH
Num: 017xxxxxxxx
TrxID: XXXXXXXXDo Not Forget To Send the SMS!!
Any requested changes to registration before the deadline will be honored. Your registration is not complete until your name shows up on the list. If you believe you paid and your name isn't showing up, please contact us and we will work it out.
- Bkash Charge is 2% of the whole amount. Simply multiply your total registration fee by 1.02 to get the final payable amount.
Registration won't be complete if you pay less than the required amount!
CAUTION: Ours is a personal Bkash account. - Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Avirup Das won with an average of 8.19 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Md Tafsirul Islam finished second (8.29) and Mosfikul Islam finished third (9.21).
Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Cube | Avirup Das | 7.61 | 8.19 | Bangladesh | 8.00 | 7.61 | 7.74 | DNF | 8.84 | |||
2x2x2 Cube | Hasnine Rashid | 1.50 | 2.07 | NR | Bangladesh | 1.50 | 1.68 | 2.55 | 3.05 | 1.97 | ||
3x3x3 Blindfolded | SM Abeer Ullah | 56.05 | NR | 58.62 | NR | Bangladesh | 1:03.49 | 56.05 | 56.31 | |||
Clock | Hosen Mohammed Imran Nikson | 8.06 | 9.44 | Bangladesh | DNF | 9.48 | 8.80 | 10.03 | 8.06 | |||
Megaminx | Namira Nawar | 44.73 | 47.18 | NR | Bangladesh | 46.70 | 44.73 | 47.23 | 47.60 | DNF | ||
Pyraminx | Mosfikul Islam | 2.25 | 4.22 | Bangladesh | 2.25 | 4.56 | 5.46 | 2.82 | 5.29 | |||
4x4x4 Blindfolded | SM Abeer Ullah | 8:55.34 | NR | DNF | Bangladesh | DNF | 11:59.00 | 8:55.34 |
Fee Structure:
Early bird:
27 October - 10 November 2024
Participating upto 3 events: BDT 400
4 to 7 events: BDT 600
Late bird:
11 November - 22 November 2024
Participating upto 3 events: BDT 500
4 to 7 events: BDT 700
Duration | 1-3 Events | 4-7 Events | |
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Early Bird | 27 October - 10 November | BDT 400 | BDT 600 |
Late Bird | 11 November - 22 November | BDT 500 | BDT 700 |
Example
Suppose you are going to participate in 5 Events. You have decided to pay on 5 November (Early Bird Category).
Then your fee would be: ৳600 (From the table).
Suppose you are going to participate in 5 Events. You have decided to pay on 15 November (Late Bird Category).
Then your fee would be: ৳700 (From the table).
- The payments must be done in the specified duration to be part of a specific category (Early Bird or Late Bird).
- Registering on a certain duration on the website without payment would not make one a part of that category, the duration in which payment is made, is the designated category for the competitor.
Steps to pay with Bkash
Pay With Your Personal Bkash Account
Using Bkash USSD service (*247#)
- Go To Bkash Menu by dialing *247#
- Choose option 1 from the menu.
- Enter Personal Number 01861221380 (Hosen Mohammed Imran Nikson) , or 01832516106 (Tofael Ahmed Akib).
- Enter your Total Registration Fee with Bkash Charge.
- Enter your personal contact number on Reference.
- Enter your Menu Pin to Confirm the Payment.
- Send your TrxID (or Trans ID) in a SMS to the number you have sent money to.The text must include - Participant's Name, Participants Personal Mobile Number and the TrxID (or Trans ID).
Using the Bkash App
- Log into your Bkash account.
- Select Send Money.
- Enter Personal Number 01861221380 (Hosen Mohammed Imran Nikson) , or 01832516106 (Tofael Ahmed Akib).
- Enter your Total Registration Fee with Bkash Charge.
- Enter your personal contact number on Reference.
- Enter your Menu Pin to Confirm the Payment.
- Send your TrxID (or Trans ID) in a SMS to the number you have sent money to.The text must include - Participant's Name, Participant's Personal Mobile Number and the TrxID (or Trans ID).
PAYMENT PROCEDURE IF YOU DON'T HAVE A BKASH ACCOUNT
- Go to your nearest Bkash Agent shop.
- Tell him to Cash-In into a personal number.
- Use either of the following numbers: 01861221380 (Hosen Mohammed Imran Nikson) , or 01832516106 (Tofael Ahmed Akib).
- Tell him to cash-in your Total Registration Fee with Bkash Charge. দোকানদাররা এইটাকে "খরচ" বলে থাকে।
- Get the TrxID from the agent.
- Send your TrxID (or Trans ID) in a SMS to the number you have sent money to.The text must include - Participant's Name, Participant's Personal Mobile Number and the TrxID (or Trans ID).
A sample SMS:
Name:ABCD EFGH
Num: 017xxxxxxxx
TrxID: XXXXXXXX
Do Not Forget To Send the SMS!!
Any requested changes to registration before the deadline will be honored. Your registration is not complete until your name shows up on the list. If you believe you paid and your name isn't showing up, please contact us and we will work it out.
- Bkash Charge is 2% of the whole amount. Simply multiply your total registration fee by 1.02 to get the final payable amount.
Registration won't be complete if you pay less than the required amount!
CAUTION: Ours is a personal Bkash account.
New Competitors
If you are a new competitor, it is important that you are familiar with the Regulations. We have a video that explains the competing procedure which we recommend to watch before attending:.
New competitors must bring some form of ID to show at the competition to confirm the name, the country they wish to compete for, and the date of birth registered with. The usual items of ID that people bring are Passports, National ID card, Birth Certificates, Driver's Licenses, etc. As long as it has your name, date of birth, and country, then it will be fine.
If you have any questions, we recommend that you check the FAQ in case it has been asked before. But you are more than welcome to contact us at the link on the Contact. We also recommend you check out the Cubing Chittagong Facebook page.
Information for All Competitors
- Please help judge! As a competitor, your judging assignments are the absolute minimum you should be doing to help out. As second rounds, third rounds and finals have no assigned judges, we really need people to help out whenever available for these. If you are directly asked to judge, please go and judge for the remainder of the round in progress. If you do not comply then we are within our rights to disqualify you from the competition as per Regulation 1e2. If you're a parent you can also get involved with running and judging, it's really easy!
- Please note that Carbon-Fiber puzzles are not permitted, and please make sure your cube complies with logo regulations!
- When you are competing and have handed in your puzzle, please make sure to be waiting in the designated area so that judges and runners do not have to come searching for you.
- Please DO NOT talk about the scrambles or your solutions whilst the round is in progress as per Regulation 2g3.
- During blindfolded events, please stay silent within the venue. These events require a high amount of concentration and any noise can be distracting. We will announce when the silence will begin and when you may talk within the venue again.
- No flash photography under any circumstance within the venue. It is extremely distracting for competitors.
- If you are a spectator, please stay 1.5m away from competitors at all times as per Regulation 7b. If you are filming someone competing, please stay out of the competitor area.
- Please treat the venue with respect, put all of your rubbish in bins or take it home with you and keep your area tidy.
- There are thousands of puzzles at these events, make sure to keep yours together so you don't lose them! Keeping them in a bag and looking after it at all times is recommended. If you do lose a puzzle, please contact us at the link on the General Info page, it is likely that someone has handed it in to us.
- We will be taking videos and photographs of the competition and the environment for our social media page Cubing Chittagong. By attending the competition as a competitor or a guest, you are accepting that you may be filmed or photographed for these purposes.
Venue:
Chittagong Sunshine College ,
House No -19, Road No -01, Nasirabad H/S., Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Bus service is available from all the places inside Chattogram city.
The nearest Airport is Shah Amanat International Airport, Patenga - Patenga Rd, Chittagong 4205
The nearest Railway station is Chattogram Railway Station.
Transportation
Bus:
From Airport to venue :
1)Take "Metro Probhati" or any Bus from the bus stand that drops to GEC. Fare will be 35-45 BDT
2) Take rickshaw from GEC to the venue. It takes 10-15 min. Fare will be 50 BDT.
From Chattogram Railway/ New Market station to venue :
1) Take Bus No. 3 from the bus stand that drops to Probortok Circle. Fare will be 15 BDT
2) You can walk or take rickshaw from Probortok to the venue. It takes 5 min. Fare will be 20 BDT.
From AK Khan gate/ Alongkar/Colonel Hat to Venue :
If possible, take Uber/Pathao/CNG. Bus route is tricky.
1) Take Bus No.4 or 7 from the bus stand that drops to GEC. Fare will be 15 BDT
2) Take rickshaw from GEC to the venue. It takes 10 min. Fare will be 50 BDT.
CNG:
Hire the CNG for Chittagong Sunshine College, Road No. 1, Nasirabad Housing Society, near Afmi Plaza/ Mimi Super Market/ Rupnagar Community Centre.
1) From Airport to venue ==> 350-400 BDT.
2) From Railway station to venue ==> 120-150 BDT.
3) From AK Khan/ Alongkar/ Colonel Hat to venue ==> 180-200 BDT.
4) From Dampara to venue ==> 100-110 BDT.
Go to the Contact tab if necessary.
There will be certificates for all the participants.
There will be certificates and crests for all the podiums.
Cubeshop Partner: Puzzle Bazaar
We will be using WCA Live for live results update. You can find the live results here.
E-mail: cubingchittagong@gmail.com.
Phone: Hosen Mohammed Imran Nikson (+8801861221380), Tofael Ahmed Akib (+8801832516106)
Facebook: Cubing Chittagong, Hosen Mohammed Imran Nikson, Tofael Ahmed Akib.
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 (see Regulation A1a2).
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.