CubingUSA Nationals 2023


Date
Jul 27 - 30, 2023
City
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Venue

David L. Lawrence Convention Center

Address
1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd
Details

Hall C

Website
CubingUSA Nationals 2023 website
Contact

Organizing Team

Organizers
Calvin Nielson, CubingUSA Nationals Organization Team, CubingUSA Treasurer, James Hildreth, Kian Barry, Matthew Dickman, Michael Young, Shelley Chang, Stephen Griggs, Tim Reynolds, Walker Welch, and Zachary Garber
WCA Delegates
Blake Thompson, Calvin Nielson, Carter Kucala, Evan Liu, Jacob Ambrose, James Hildreth, Kit Clement, Lauren Clement, Matthew Dickman, Michael Young, Sarah Strong, Tim Reynolds, and Walker Welch
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Information

We're pleased to announce the sixteenth US National Championships in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania! Please see our competition website for full details.

Please note that all events have qualification times. Only competitors who have achieved these times in other WCA competitions will be able to register. See the events page and the qualification page on our website for full details.
Events
Main event
Competitors
1028
Registration period

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Highlights
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Max Park won with an average of 5.52 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Luke Garrett finished second (6.03) and Kyle Santucci finished third (6.19).

World records: Max Park‎ 5x5x5 Cube 32.88 (single); Patrick Ponce‎ 3x3x3 One-Handed 8.65 (average); Tommy Cherry‎ Clock 3.50 (average).

African records: Rafik Eskandar‎ Square-1 9.44 (average).

3x3x3 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Max Park 4.95 5.52 United States 4.955.005.346.646.21
2 Luke Garrett 5.60 6.03 United States 5.875.605.946.626.29
3 Kyle Santucci 5.08 6.19 Canada 6.205.086.186.186.88

2x2x2 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Zayn Khanani 0.79 1.23 United States 0.791.450.991.431.28
2 Michael Nielsen 0.90 1.55 United States 0.901.551.481.841.62
3 Luke Van Laningham 0.97 1.59 United States 0.971.741.311.73DNF

4x4x4 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Max Park 20.09 21.60 United States 20.0922.2623.7021.8220.71
2 Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) 21.37 23.55 Republic of Korea 23.3721.3724.2426.0223.04
3 Patrick Ponce 23.85 24.71 United States 23.8525.8028.6123.8824.44

5x5x5 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Max Park 32.88 WR 40.48 United States 40.6541.7642.6739.0232.88
2 Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) 37.01 42.03 Republic of Korea 41.5237.0140.3644.2245.27
3 Patrick Ponce 39.88 43.95 United States 39.8846.7447.6742.6442.47

6x6x6 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Max Park 1:05.22 1:09.11 United States 1:06.461:05.221:15.66
2 Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) 1:14.43 1:19.46 Republic of Korea 1:24.831:19.131:14.43
3 Kevin Hays 1:21.08 1:24.73 United States 1:21.081:30.731:22.38

7x7x7 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Max Park 1:44.89 1:47.05 United States 1:48.541:47.721:44.89
2 Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) 1:59.81 2:04.57 Republic of Korea 2:00.682:13.231:59.81
3 Benjamin Wei 2:04.64 2:10.56 United States 2:04.642:13.672:13.37

3x3x3 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Tommy Cherry 13.23 15.12 United States 14.7117.4313.23
2 Stanley Chapel 16.15 DNF United States DNF19.8616.15
3 Liam Chen 16.20 18.87 United States 19.1821.2316.20

3x3x3 Fewest Moves

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Owen Widdis 21 22.00 United States 222321
1 Alexei Sinyavin 21 22.00 United States 212421
3 Christopher Chi 21 22.67 United States 222521

3x3x3 One-Handed

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Max Park 8.95 9.25 United States 9.129.199.609.438.95
2 Patrick Ponce 8.19 10.04 United States DNF9.7610.0410.328.19
3 Zhouheng Sun (孙舟横) 9.38 10.19 China 10.9312.0010.119.539.38

Clock

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Tommy Cherry 3.27 3.50 WR United States 3.293.863.273.36DNF
2 Caleb Trelford 3.64 4.08 United States 5.064.313.643.794.13
3 Brendyn Dunagan 3.19 4.16 United States 5.403.244.484.763.19

Megaminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Nicolas Naing 27.49 29.74 United States 32.0729.5029.6330.1027.49
2 Alexei Sinyavin 29.83 31.41 United States 30.6032.7329.8335.1230.91
3 Heewon Seo 32.41 33.63 United States 33.8132.5135.8232.4134.56

Pyraminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Michael Nielsen 1.61 1.93 United States 1.611.883.322.211.70
2 Keon Wilson 1.91 2.13 United States 2.051.918.232.122.23
3 Kyle Meade 1.72 2.21 United States 1.822.722.093.361.72

Skewb

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Simon Kellum 1.99 2.36 United States 1.998.062.662.431.99
2 Carter Kucala 2.14 2.38 United States 2.582.142.292.292.57
3 Zayn Khanani 1.82 2.69 United States 4.043.032.292.761.82

Square-1

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Sameer Aggarwal 4.84 5.68 United States 7.364.845.816.035.20
2 Max Siauw 5.24 5.68 United States 7.305.855.565.625.24
3 Daniel Karnaukh 5.25 5.81 United States 6.0716.235.505.865.25

4x4x4 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Stanley Chapel 1:16.32 1:20.03 United States 1:18.811:24.961:16.32
2 Tommy Cherry 1:35.75 DNF United States DNF1:35.75DNF
3 Graham Siggins 1:56.37 2:14.61 United States 2:18.612:28.851:56.37

5x5x5 Blindfolded

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Stanley Chapel 2:42.17 DNF United States 2:51.962:42.17DNF
2 Graham Siggins 3:56.51 4:02.05 United States 4:01.564:08.073:56.51
3 Cale Schoon 4:58.16 5:17.02 United States 4:58.165:18.535:34.36

3x3x3 Multi-Blind

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Graham Siggins 54/60 1:00:02 United States 54/60 1:00:0249/64 1:00:00
2 Stanley Chapel 47/51 58:22 United States 47/51 58:2243/51 59:59
3 Tommy Cherry 36/41 58:44 United States 36/41 1:00:0036/41 58:44
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