DC Open April Saturday 2023

Date: Apr 22, 2023
City: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Venue: Hira Hall - Sree Sindhi Guru Sangat Sabha
Address: 4-1-1106, YWCA Road, Bogulkunta, Hyderguda, Hyderabad, Telangana 500001, India
Details: First Floor
Contact: Organization team
Organizer: Deccan Cubing
WCA Delegates: Gaurav Bachani and Sachin Arvind

: Download all the competition's details as PDF here.

Information

This competition is a twin competition with Sunday. You will only be allowed to compete in one of the day.
All the participants are expected to volunteer in the competition and every participant (except the New comers) will be assigned to a particular event that they have to Judge (or) Scramble in which they are participating.
All the staff/volunteering assignments will be decided by the organising team and participants will be informed of the same 2 days prior to the event, we will ensure that your volunteering does not affect your events.

Please check out all the tabs for additional important information.

Events
Main event
Competitors: 80

Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements

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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.
This competition is part of the DC Open April 2023 Competition Series. Other competitions in this Series are:

DC Open April Sunday 2023

Note: You can submit a registration for all competitions in a Series, but only one of those registrations can be confirmed and accepted. You will only be allowed to compete in one of the Series competitions!
There is a competitor limit of 120 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is ₹750 (Indian Rupee).
Registration fees won't be refunded under any circumstance.
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.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.

Please check your respective mail ID's through which you will receive all the communications from Deccan Cubing.

All the Newcomers are requested to get their valid ID proofs with Date of Birth Mentioned on it.

For the Returning Participants: Please claim your WCA ID if you have not claimed it yet. Link is provided below.

How To Claim your WCA ID

Click the Registration & Payment Tab for the Registration and Payment process.

Notes :
1. It is mandatory to pay the registration fees & register on WCA to complete the full registration process.
2. Wait for 48 hours to get your registration confirmed after payment has been done.

Highlights

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Vishnu Srivatsava won with an average of 9.32 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Tarak Sai Musunuri finished second (9.93) and Krish Prasanna Tendolkar finished third (10.23).

Event	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
3x3x3 Cube	Vishnu Srivatsava	8.72	9.32	India	10.51	9.03	9.24	8.72	9.68
2x2x2 Cube	Tarak Sai Musunuri	2.35	2.52	United States	3.57	2.35	2.36	2.39	2.80
3x3x3 Blindfolded	Greehith Annabathina	1:13.22	DNF	India	1:48.34	1:13.22	DNF
Pyraminx	Lalith Sashank	3.57	3.88	India	3.57	DNF	3.90	4.01	3.73

The Participant should compulsorily register on WCA and should make the payment before April 13, 2022..

Please check your respective mail ID's through which you will receive all the communications from Deccan Cubing.

All the Newcomers are requested to get their valid ID proofs with Date of Birth Mentioned on it.

For the Returning Participants: Please claim your WCA ID if you have not claimed it yet. Link is provided below.

How To Claim your WCA ID

First time participants
Step 1 - Sign-up on WCA. You must mention your full name without any abbrevations while creating your WCA profile.
Step 2 - Register for the competition
Step 3 - Pay here - [https://thecubestore.in/product/deccan-cube-open-saturday-2023/]

Returning participants
Step 1 - Sign-in using your email that you used for your previous competitions
Step 2 - Register for the competition.
Step 3 - Pay here - [https://thecubestore.in/product/deccan-cube-open-saturday-2023/]

Registration for the event will only be accepted if a person has preregistered on the WCA page AND made the payment.

Fees Structure:

This competition has a flat fee amount of 750 INR.

If you register for 1 event or all 4 events, the registration fee will be Rs 750 only.

Please do the payment of each participant separately.

Note:
1) It is mandatory to pay the registration fees and also register on WCA to complete the full registration process.
2) It may take a day or 2 for your name to reflect on competitors list on WCA.

For those of you new to cubing, WELCOME!

We wanted to let you know this event is perfectly fine for cubers of ANY age and experience. We just ask you know a couple things before coming to compete...

First, please be familiar with the WCA Regulations, found here:
https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/regulations/

We have a video made specifically for new cubers, to show them the basics of competing. This video will explain most of what any cuber competing for the first time will need to know.

If you are stoked to compete and ready to sign up, head over and Register for the Competition

FAQs

Q: Do I use my own cube to compete?
A: YES! You are responsible for your own hardware in order to compete. This means you should bring your own cube.

Q: What is the normal age of competitors at these events?
A: All ages are welcome, but in general competitors are between 10 and 20 years old. Don't let this stop you though, everyone can and should cube!

Q: How do I find results?
A: All results are posted on the WCA page within a week after the competition finishes. However, for the day of competing, go to https://live.worldcubeassociation.org to find information about current events. This is also where you will find information about upcoming rounds of events. Remember, the results are entered by a human so please be patient if you do not see your results immediately.

Q: Are there age divisions?
A: Nope! All competitors compete together.

Q: I want to attend, or I have friends/family who want to attend, but not compete. Do they need to pay as well?
A: No. All spectators are free to view the competition at no cost. There is payment only to compete. But in some cases, venue will be having restriction to allow spectators depending on the competition.

Q: Can I have fun at this event?
A: HECK YES! Cubing is amazing, and we sincerely hope you enjoy the competition!

If you have any further queries, please do mail the organizers & delegates.

The organizing team needs a few cubers (preferably who have attended competitions previously) as volunteers for Deccan Cube Open Saturday 2023
Volunteers are required to help organizing team with the competition activities including judging, scrambling, running etc. for the event.

Participants selected as volunteers shall be provided free lunch by the organizing team.

Click on this link to fill the volunteering form to nominate yourself as a volunteer.

Please note that Non-Vegetarian food is not allowed anywhere near the premises or the playing hall.

There are many food places within 1km radius of the venue. People can order food online as long as it is veg.

Participants selected as volunteers shall be provided free lunch by the organizing team.

Reaching the Venue
The venue is within the city and participants can reach the venue by taking a metro or auto/cab. The nearest Metro station is Nampally(Red Line)/Narayanguda(Green Line)
Both metro stations are roughly 1.5km away from the venue.

Time limit

If you reach the time limit during your solve, the judge will stop you and your result will be DNF (see Regulation A1a4).
A cumulative time limit may be enforced (see Regulation A1a2).

Format

The format describes how to determine the ranking of competitors based on their results. The list of allowed formats per event is described in Regulation 9b. See Regulation 9f for a description of each format.