Cubestuff Challenge Q2 2024


Date
Apr 20 - 21, 2024
City
Pretoria, South Africa
Venue

Alma School

Address
404 Franzina St, Eloffsdal, Pretoria, 0084
Details

School Hall

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Andries Kruger, Marike Faught, and Osman Badroodin
WCA Delegates
Joshua Christian Marais and Marike Faught
Download all the competition's details as PDF here.
Information

SPECTATORS

Competitors are welcome to bring up to two spectators with them.

VOLUNTEERING

Please note that all competitors are required to assist with volunteering during the competition - either in the role of "runner", "judge" or "scrambler". These roles will be explained as part of the "New Competitor Tutorial", but you can take a look at this video.

SPONSORSHIP

A big thanks to Cubestuff who are sponsoring the prizes for this competition. They will have a stall set up at the venue for you to buy the different speedcubes they have on offer.

About CubingZA

Competitions in South Africa have exploded since the end of COVID, and interest is only getting stronger. CubingZA is a volunteer organisation made up of delegates and community members who have come together to try and ensure that we can sustainably run regular competitions all across the country.

Events
Main event
Competitors
63
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
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 R250 (South African Rand).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee.
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.
Any spectator can attend for free.

Payment

Please note that there are THREE steps you need to take to be entered into this competition:

  1. First-timer competitors must create a WCA account if they do not already have one (or their parent/guardian must create one for them).
  2. The competitor must register for the competition using their WCA account, specifying which events they want to participate in.
  3. The competitor must pay the entry fee by sending the appropriate amount of R250.00 to the following bank account. DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE REGISTERED IN STEP 2 ABOVE PLEASE.

Payment methods:

a) Bank Transfer of the appropriate amount of R250.00 to the following bank account. DO NOT PAY UNTIL YOU HAVE REGISTERED IN STEP 2 ABOVE PLEASE.

  • Account Name: Cubing South Africa
  • Bank: First National Bank
  • Account number: 6308 5382 596
  • Reference: {Competitor Name} Pretoria (for example, "Marike Faught Pretoria)
  • Amount: R 250.00
  • Branch code: 260 300

b) Online Payments via Credit Card can be done here: CubingZA

Please note: We will be handling the EFT payments manually, so it might take a few days for us to confirm your registration. If you have not recieved a notification from us saying that your registration has been approved within 3 DAYS (72HRS) of making payment, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Please note the following:
* If you haven't both registered for the competition (Step 2) and paid for a ticket (Step 3), you will not be able to compete.

Highlights
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Daniel Rush won with an average of 7.63 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Shivaan Harichander finished second (8.51) and Isaac Scheepers finished third (8.60).

African records: Daniel Rush‎ 2x2x2 Cube 0.62 (single); Ruben Grobler‎ 2x2x2 Cube 1.83 (average).

3x3x3 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Daniel Rush 7.07 7.63 South Africa 7.127.077.588.208.45
2 Shivaan Harichander 7.55 8.51 South Africa 8.299.118.677.558.57
3 Isaac Scheepers 7.30 8.60 South Africa 7.309.128.348.3311.40

2x2x2 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Ruben Grobler 1.55 1.83 AfR South Africa 1.602.231.671.555.37
2 Daniel Rush 2.07 3.08 South Africa 3.764.222.073.042.43
3 Osman Badroodin 2.63 4.18 South Africa 3.643.702.635.20DNF

3x3x3 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Marike Faught 1:02.38 1:10.04 South Africa 1:14.291:02.381:13.46
2 Ruben Grobler 1:19.46 DNF South Africa 2:00.221:19.46DNF
3 Daniel Rush 2:57.08 DNF South Africa 2:57.08DNFDNF

3x3x3 One-Handed

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Joshua Christian Marais 10.96 12.54 South Africa 10.9615.8413.8512.5311.25
2 Osman Badroodin 12.34 14.53 South Africa 14.7212.6123.4412.3416.27
3 Ruben Grobler 14.19 18.96 South Africa 14.1919.2018.0919.59DNF

Clock

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Juan Erasmus 6.70 7.89 South Africa 7.156.70DNF7.748.79
2 Ian Luies 8.36 9.35 South Africa 9.1110.708.768.3610.18
3 Ruben Grobler 8.88 10.76 South Africa 9.3115.7210.7612.228.88

Megaminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Daniel Rush 44.89 53.53 South Africa DNF44.8954.5650.9355.10
2 Osman Badroodin 56.68 1:03.66 South Africa 1:03.101:05.661:02.221:10.7156.68
3 Joshua Christian Marais 1:01.46 1:03.71 South Africa 1:02.331:06.261:07.801:01.461:02.54

Pyraminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Ruben Grobler 3.90 4.59 South Africa 3.904.734.485.194.55
2 Noah Levin 4.21 5.27 South Africa 5.685.384.215.794.75
3 Daniel Rush 4.21 5.56 South Africa 5.266.375.364.216.05

Square-1

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Osman Badroodin 9.03 9.45 NR South Africa 9.129.9212.469.039.32
2 Daniel Rush 11.53 13.73 South Africa 14.7811.5321.6111.9914.42
3 Ruben Grobler 11.96 14.49 South Africa 13.3711.9615.2015.1514.96
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