Christchurch Mind Games 2024
- Date
- Feb 17, 2024
- City
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Venue
St Albans Community Centre
- Address
- 1049 Colombo Street, St Albans, Christchurch 8014
- Details
John Wardle Room
- Website
- Christchurch Mind Games 2024 website
- Contact
- Organizers
- Numair Malik and Speedcubing New Zealand
- WCA Delegate
- Daniel Fraser
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Christchurch Mind Games 2024 is an official World Cube Association (WCA) sanctioned speedcubing competition. It is focused on some of the more mentally demanding events, that are given less of a focus in normal competitions - blindfolded and fewest moves solving, specifically.
This competition is open to all competitors regardless of age, experience, or skill. No prior experience in WCA competitions is necessary.
Please make sure to read all the information in the FAQ and other tabs before registering. All competitors should be familiar with the information in these tabs.
The main event of this competition is Fewest Moves
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 16
- 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.Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 30 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $35 (New Zealand Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 75% 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.
Any spectator can attend for free.
Payment
Payment is made via the external website with two options to pay, either bank transfer or Paypal.
Your registration is not complete and will not be processed until you have paid the registration fee. Contact the organisational team if you encounter an issue.
Waiting List
Once the competitor limit has filled, a waiting list will be created.
You must pay the registration fee to be added to the waiting list.
New registrations will be added to the waiting list in order of payment.
If a competitor withdraws, the next person on the waiting list will be added to the competition.
The last date to make it off the waiting list would be 24 hours before the competition begins.
All competitors who remain on the waiting list after the competition will be fully refunded.Changing Events
Competitors may change their registered events by contacting the organisational team.
Additional events can be added until registration closes. After this date competitors may only remove events.
It is also acceptable to not show up for any event you do not want to compete in.Cancelling Registration
If you can no longer attend the competition, please contact the organisational team as soon as possible to cancel your registration.
Cancelling your registration enables us to maximise attendance by letting another competitor on the waiting list to attend. - Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Daniel Fraser won with a mean of 34.00 moves in the 3x3x3 Fewest Moves event. Katharina Schlomberg finished second (34.33) and Jack McDougall finished third (35.33).
Aneurin Hunt - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | 9 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 12 | 29 | DNF | New Zealand | 29 | 31 | DNF | |||||
4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | 3 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNS | DNS | |||||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 5 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF |
Bryn Gordon - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 4 | 2:52.43 | DNF | New Zealand | 2:52.43 | DNF | DNF | |||||
First round | 7 | 2:23.61 | DNF | New Zealand | 2:23.61 | DNF | 2:37.91 | ||||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 6 | 38 | 40.00 | New Zealand | 40 | 42 | 38 |
Chris Mills - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 6 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
First round | 6 | 2:08.85 | DNF | New Zealand | 3:17.19 | DNF | 2:08.85 | ||||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 15 | 31 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | 32 | 31 | |||||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 4 | 3/4 34:14 | New Zealand | DNF | 3/4 34:14 |
Cooper Jones - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 5 | 38 | 39.00 | New Zealand | 39 | 40 | 38 |
Daniel Fraser - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 1 | 31 | 34.00 | New Zealand | 31 | 38 | 33 |
Dwyane Ramos - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 6 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
First round | 5 | 1:12.37 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | 1:12.37 | DNF | ||||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 14 | 30 | DNF | New Zealand | 30 | 33 | DNF | |||||
4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNS | DNS | |||||
5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | 3 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNS | |||||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 5 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF |
Finn Trass - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 5 | 3:09.16 | DNF | New Zealand | 4:09.62 | 3:09.16 | DNF | |||||
First round | 8 | 2:41.03 | DNF | New Zealand | 2:41.03 | 3:16.93 | DNF | ||||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 7 | 39 | 42.00 | New Zealand | 46 | 41 | 39 | |||||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 5 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF |
Franklin Y. Yuan - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | 9 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 16 | 32 | DNF | New Zealand | 32 | 38 | DNF | |||||
4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNS | |||||
5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | 3 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNS | DNS | |||||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 5 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF |
Henry Eyles - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | 9 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 4 | 35 | 35.33 | New Zealand | 36 | 35 | 35 | |||||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 5 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF |
Jack McDougall - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | 1:08.81 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | 1:12.14 | 1:08.81 | |||||
First round | 4 | 1:09.22 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | 1:14.82 | 1:09.22 | ||||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 3 | 30 | 35.33 | New Zealand | 33 | 43 | 30 | |||||
4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 1 | 6:29.08 | 7:02.17 | New Zealand | 6:44.86 | 6:29.08 | 7:52.57 | |||||
5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | 3 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 2 | 7/8 42:40 | New Zealand | 7/8 42:40 | 7/9 41:39 |
James Macdiarmid - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 6 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
First round | 1 | 22.59 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | 22.59 | ||||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 12 | 29 | DNF | New Zealand | 29 | DNF | 29 | |||||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 1 | 38/44 58:25 | New Zealand | 32/41 58:05 | 38/44 58:25 |
Jonas Balsfulland - Germany WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | 9 | DNF | DNF | Germany | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 11 | 25 | DNF | Germany | 25 | DNF | DNF | |||||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 5 | DNF | Germany | DNF | DNF |
Katharina Schlomberg - Germany WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 3 | 1:08.92 | DNF | Germany | DNF | 1:08.92 | DNF | |||||
First round | 3 | 1:07.90 | DNF | Germany | 1:07.90 | DNF | 1:13.10 | ||||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 2 | 31 | 34.33 | Germany | 33 | 39 | 31 | |||||
4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | DNF | DNF | Germany | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | 8:24.94 | DNF | Germany | 13:40.00 | 8:24.94 | DNF | |||||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 3 | 9/15 1:00:00 | Germany | 2/2 5:45 | 9/15 1:00:00 |
Numair Malik - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | 9 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 9 | 41 | 45.33 | New Zealand | 45 | 50 | 41 | |||||
4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | 3 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNS | |||||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 5 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF |
Ryan Lau - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 8 | 40 | 42.67 | New Zealand | 40 | 45 | 43 |
Tom Nelson - New Zealand WCA profile
Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 1 | 30.11 | DNF | New Zealand | 31.68 | DNF | 30.11 | |||||
First round | 2 | 32.17 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | 32.17 | ||||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 10 | 23 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | 23 | |||||
4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | DNF | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | 1 | 4:16.29 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | DNF | 4:16.29 | |||||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 5 | DNF | New Zealand | DNS | DNF |