Cubing in the Bay Port Elizabeth 2024


Date
Dec 8, 2024
City
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Venue

Theodor Herzl School Hall

Address
14th Ave, Walmer, Gqeberha, 6070
Details

In the School Hall

Contact

arush@worldcubeassociation.org

Organizers
Carter Cruickshank and Daniel Rush
WCA Delegates
Anthony Kalaya Rush and Catherine Rush
Download all the competition's details as PDF here.
Information

Welcome to the first ever competition in the Eastern Cape! This is a newcomer friendly competition featuring some of the more popular WCA events in 3x3, 2x2, pyraminx, skewb and clock.

Events
Main event
Competitors
22
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 R100 (South African Rand).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 90% 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 on the Register tab.
On the spot registrations will be accepted with a base registration fee of R120 (South African Rand).


Ticket Prices and Registration

R100 for the day, R120 to register on-the-spot.

REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

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

1) The competitor 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 purchasing a ticket here:

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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.

After registering for the competition on the WCA website, your registration will be pending. Once the payment through the CubingZA payment portal has been confirmed, your registration will be approved. (Allow up to 48 hours for the organizers to confirm the payment.)

ON-THE-SPOT REGISTRATION

You can register and pay on the day of the competition for an additional R20. We recommend signing up and paying online if you can - there is a competitor limit due to the venue capacity, and we cannot accept your entry if you register after the limit is reached! Signing up online secures your spot.

Spectators

Competitors are welcome to bring up to two spectators with them. If you need to bring more, please contact the organizing team.

Volunteering

Please note that 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".

Highlights
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Daniel Rush won with an average of 7.81 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Samuel Collett finished second (9.68) and Xuyang Zhuang (庄旭阳) finished third (12.76).

African records: Daniel Rush‎ Pyraminx 1.78 (single); Estian Blignaut‎ Skewb 2.91 (average).

3x3x3 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Daniel Rush 6.48 7.81 South Africa 10.026.489.346.837.25
2 Samuel Collett 8.04 9.68 South Africa 10.758.048.7911.259.50
3 Xuyang Zhuang (庄旭阳) 11.64 12.76 China 11.6414.3015.3112.3011.67

2x2x2 Cube

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Daniel Rush 1.97 2.39 South Africa 1.972.232.072.86DNF
2 Samuel Collett 1.48 3.16 South Africa 3.011.483.643.383.09
3 Leonidas Kanellos 3.94 4.47 South Africa 4.207.014.383.944.83

Clock

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Samuel Collett 5.44 5.97 South Africa 6.185.445.586.168.33
2 Catherine Rush 7.74 9.12 South Africa 10.297.749.299.298.77
3 Leonidas Kanellos 8.14 10.73 South Africa 11.57DNF10.909.718.14

Pyraminx

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Leonidas Kanellos 1.96 5.00 South Africa 1.964.744.836.255.42
2 Daniel Rush 1.78 AfR 5.20 South Africa 1.785.824.585.765.25
3 Samuel Collett 2.30 5.82 South Africa 2.305.287.915.806.37

Skewb

# Name Best Average Representing Solves
1 Estian Blignaut 2.58 2.91 AfR South Africa 2.853.282.583.222.66
2 Samuel Collett 2.58 4.40 South Africa 2.583.984.145.086.91
3 Daniel Rush 6.00 8.18 South Africa 13.487.576.007.489.49
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