Chester Open 2019
- Date
- Mar 30 - 31, 2019
- City
- Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom
- Venue
- Address
- 1 Queen's Park Road, Chester CH4 7AE
- Details
Main Hall
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Billie Hammill, Callum Hales-Jepp, and Katie Moughan
- WCA Delegates
- Daniel Sheppard, David Lim, James Molloy, Sam Spendla, and Thaynara Santana de Oliveira
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- Information
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- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 116
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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There is a competitor limit of 150 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is £14.95 (British Pound).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Make sure to register and pay for the competition to be accepted. We will not accept any registrations at the competition.
If registration is full by the time you pay you will be on the waiting list. If you do not make the competitor list by the time the competition happens then you will get a full refund.
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- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
George Scholey won with an average of 8.42 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Robert Yau finished second (9.10) and Ben Whitmore finished third (9.70).
3x3x3 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | George Scholey | 7.61 | 8.42 | United Kingdom | 7.61 | 9.34 | 7.98 | 10.71 | 7.95 | |||
2 | Robert Yau | 8.75 | 9.10 | United Kingdom | 8.83 | 9.46 | 9.31 | 8.75 | 9.16 | |||
3 | Ben Whitmore | 8.93 | 9.70 | United Kingdom | 9.97 | 9.88 | 9.55 | 8.93 | 9.67 |
2x2x2 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | George Scholey | 1.27 | 2.12 | United Kingdom | 1.27 | 3.52 | 2.53 | 1.92 | 1.92 | |||
2 | Daniel Tidsey | 1.93 | 2.14 | United Kingdom | 2.16 | 2.20 | 2.36 | 1.93 | 2.07 | |||
3 | Ben Whitmore | 1.88 | 2.23 | United Kingdom | 1.88 | 2.05 | 2.26 | 2.37 | 9.74 |
4x4x4 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Robert Yau | 31.38 | 34.88 | United Kingdom | 44.36 | 40.61 | 31.38 | 31.43 | 32.61 | |||
2 | Daniel Sheppard | 33.66 | 38.49 | United Kingdom | 34.92 | 41.52 | 41.76 | 39.03 | 33.66 | |||
3 | Matthew Lowe | 35.53 | 38.76 | United Kingdom | 39.54 | 35.77 | 40.97 | 35.53 | 41.04 |
5x5x5 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Robert Yau | 57.80 | 59.92 | United Kingdom | 1:00.16 | 1:00.03 | 1:03.12 | 57.80 | 59.57 | |||
2 | Breandan Vallance | 54.93 | 1:01.09 | United Kingdom | 1:03.31 | 54.93 | 59.12 | 1:09.01 | 1:00.85 | |||
3 | Daniel Sheppard | 1:01.15 | 1:09.91 | United Kingdom | 1:06.08 | 1:16.20 | 1:18.39 | 1:01.15 | 1:07.44 |
6x6x6 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Robert Yau | 1:52.12 | 2:00.80 | United Kingdom | 2:13.11 | 1:57.16 | 1:52.12 | |||||
2 | Breandan Vallance | 1:53.49 | 2:02.18 | United Kingdom | 2:06.55 | 2:06.49 | 1:53.49 | |||||
3 | Daniel Sheppard | 2:04.82 | 2:13.14 | United Kingdom | 2:04.82 | 2:11.18 | 2:23.42 |
7x7x7 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Robert Yau | 2:53.89 | 2:56.73 | United Kingdom | 2:59.73 | 2:53.89 | 2:56.57 | |||||
2 | Breandan Vallance | 3:11.59 | 3:16.59 | United Kingdom | 3:22.80 | 3:11.59 | 3:15.38 | |||||
3 | Daniel Sheppard | 3:10.48 | 3:17.61 | United Kingdom | 3:22.22 | 3:10.48 | 3:20.14 |
3x3x3 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Deni Mintsaev | 26.63 | DNF | Russia | DNF | DNF | 26.63 | |||||
2 | Daniel Tidsey | 26.86 | DNF | United Kingdom | 26.86 | DNF | DNF | |||||
3 | Christopher Morris | 31.38 | DNF | United Kingdom | DNF | 31.38 | DNF |
Clock
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Sam Shaw | 6.27 | 7.36 | United Kingdom | 7.53 | 6.27 | 8.00 | 7.61 | 6.93 | |||
2 | Nathan Azaria | 5.58 | 7.48 | Indonesia | 8.34 | 7.64 | 8.18 | 6.63 | 5.58 | |||
3 | Matt Prestwich | 7.21 | 7.75 | United Kingdom | 7.21 | 7.87 | 7.86 | 7.52 | 7.87 |
Megaminx
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Cormac Farrell | 41.59 | 52.47 | United Kingdom | 54.78 | 57.23 | 47.84 | 54.79 | 41.59 | |||
2 | Katie Moughan | 48.69 | 55.51 | United Kingdom | 48.69 | 51.94 | 1:04.31 | 1:03.38 | 51.22 | |||
3 | Stephen Waller | 51.09 | 55.64 | United Kingdom | 51.09 | 55.27 | 56.34 | 1:07.13 | 55.32 |
Skewb
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | George Scholey | 2.69 | 3.45 | United Kingdom | 4.21 | 4.00 | 2.79 | 2.69 | 3.55 | |||
2 | Daniel Tidsey | 3.33 | 3.81 | United Kingdom | 3.52 | 4.43 | 3.33 | 4.58 | 3.47 | |||
3 | Katie Moughan | 4.50 | 4.84 | United Kingdom | 6.70 | 4.66 | 4.75 | 5.12 | 4.50 |
Square-1
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Charlie Stark | 8.69 | 9.74 | United Kingdom | 10.09 | 10.32 | 8.80 | 8.69 | 12.41 | |||
2 | George Scholey | 10.22 | 12.46 | United Kingdom | 15.25 | 12.38 | 10.22 | 11.50 | 13.50 | |||
3 | Nathan Azaria | 11.30 | 13.59 | Indonesia | 12.27 | 14.85 | 11.30 | 15.30 | 13.64 |
4x4x4 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | William Wright | 3:38.15 | DNF | United Kingdom | DNF | DNF | 3:38.15 | |||||
2 | Callum Hales-Jepp | 3:49.78 | DNF | United Kingdom | DNF | 3:49.78 | DNF | |||||
3 | Mengfei Shen (沈梦非) | 4:24.90 | 4:29.03 | China | 4:35.60 | 4:24.90 | 4:26.59 |
5x5x5 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Callum Hales-Jepp | 9:43.97 | DNF | United Kingdom | 9:43.97 | DNF | DNF | |||||
2 | Oliver Wheat | 12:39.00 | DNF | United Kingdom | 12:39.00 | DNF | DNF | |||||
3 | Nevins Chan Pak Hoong (陈百鸿) | 13:07.00 | DNF | Malaysia | 13:07.00 | DNF | DNS |
3x3x3 With Feet
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Callum Hales-Jepp | 40.59 | 42.96 | United Kingdom | 44.00 | 44.24 | 40.64 | 44.48 | 40.59 | |||
2 | Charlie Stark | 40.79 | 46.57 | United Kingdom | 53.52 | 1:01.12 | 41.72 | 44.47 | 40.79 | |||
3 | Daniel Tidsey | 43.57 | 56.45 | United Kingdom | 1:03.69 | 53.29 | 1:00.17 | 55.90 | 43.57 |