Delhi Cube Open 2025
- Date
- Mar 8 - 9, 2025
- City
- New Delhi, Delhi, India
- Venue
- Address
- Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016
- Details
Student Lounge, Level 3, Lecture Hall Complex
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Anindya Roy and SpeedCubing Delhi
- WCA Delegates
- Akula Sai Kumar and Saiyam Jain
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Participants have to bring their own cube for the event.
Check out all the other Tabs for more detailed information.- Make sure you will be available at the venue at least 30 minutes before your event starts. You won't be allowed to participate in an event under any circumstances if you reach late.
- If you're participating in a WCA competition for first time or not aware of competition rules, make sure that you attend the tutorial session.
- If you're participating in a WCA competition for first time, please bring your goverment ID card for verification.
- All the participants are requested to volunteer in the competition and every participant (except newcomers) will be assigned to a particular event they have to either judge, scramble, etc for the group/event.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 96
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Sunday, February 9, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC and closed Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC.
- Registration requirements
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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 120 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is ₹1,000 (Indian Rupee).
Registration fees won't be refunded under any circumstance.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC.
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.
On the spot registrations will be accepted with a base registration fee of ₹1,000 (Indian Rupee).
How to Register if you are a First Time Participant :
Step 1 - Sign-up on WCA.
Step 2 - Register for the competition by browsing to the Delhi Cube Open 2025 page and clicking on the Register tab on the left hand side of the page.
You can select the events in which you want to participate in this tab and hit on Register.
Make sure you select the exact number of events in which you want to participate accordingly in the next step.Step 3 - Pay the registration fees through this link- here
*Kindly allow upto 2 days for your registration to be approved as it is done manually by the organizer.
How to Register if you are a Returning Participant :
Step 1 - Sign-in using your email that you used for your previous competitions.
Step 2 - Register for the competition by browsing to the Delhi Cube Open 2025 page and clicking on the Register tab on the left hand side of the page.
You can select the events in which you want to participate in this tab and hit on Register.
Make sure you select the exact number of events in which you want to participate and pay accordingly in the next step.Step 3 - Pay the registration fees through this link-here
*Kindly allow upto 2 days for your registration to be approved as it is done manually by the organizer.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Aryan Chhabra won with an average of 6.91 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Viraj Dhameja finished second (7.57) and Fouzan Zayn finished third (9.01).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Aryan Chhabra | 5.74 | 6.91 | India | 6.13 | 5.74 | 7.05 | 7.56 | 9.52 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Rachit Soni | 1.31 | 1.94 | India | 1.31 | 4.32 | 1.62 | 1.38 | 2.82 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Kunal Oak | 26.38 | 29.89 | India | 30.12 | 41.65 | 27.23 | 32.31 | 26.38 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Kunal Oak | 48.79 | 50.21 | India | 51.36 | 50.88 | 49.21 | 48.79 | 50.55 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Kunal Oak | 1:34.98 | 1:36.10 | India | 1:34.98 | 1:35.44 | 1:37.88 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Kunal Oak | 2:11.88 | 2:21.80 | India | 2:11.88 | 2:34.87 | 2:18.66 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Shivam Bansal | 24 | 28.33 | India | 24 | 32 | 29 | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Fouzan Zayn | 9.72 | 11.59 | India | 11.75 | 11.06 | 14.11 | 11.96 | 9.72 | |||
| Pyraminx | Arsh Pandya | 1.82 | 2.86 | India | 4.10 | 1.82 | 3.49 | 2.89 | 2.21 | |||
| Skewb | Prisha Aggarwal | 3.45 | 4.61 | India | 4.54 | 3.45 | 8.18 | 4.20 | 5.09 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 24 advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 12 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 12 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:15.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 4:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:15.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 4:00.00 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 5:30.00 | 1 attempt to get < 4:30.00 | |
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 8:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 6:30.00 | |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | Mo3 | 1 hour | ||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 45.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | |||
| Pyraminx | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Skewb | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 1:30.00 |
Online Registration
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/
So we have a video made specifically for new cubers, just 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.
https://youtu.be/dPL3eV-A0ww
If you are stoked to compete and ready to sign up, head over and Register for the Competetion
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.
From Airport
- You can take a Cab (Uber/Ola) to IIT Delhi.
- You can take metro to New Delhi Metro station and then metro to Hauz Khas station and finally from Hauz Khas to IIT Delhi
From Railway Station
- You can take metro from New Delhi Metro Station towards Qutub Minar/Huda City Center and get down at Hauz Khas station
From IIT Delhi Main Gate
- Walk straight. Cross the first round about. You will notice visitors parking on the left, followed by Textile Department. Immediately after that, you will see State Bank of India and a big building of Lecture Hall Complex on the left. Get inside Lecture Hall Complex
- Take the lift to 3rd Level (Press 3). If taking Stairs, you have to climb 2 floors (because Level 3 = Second floor for unknown reasons)
- Find Student Lounge. (Room Number LH 313)
Personal Vehicles
- You can park your 4 wheelers in the visitor parking (on the left immediately after first roundabout) and 2 wheelers in the scooter/cycle parking(on the same road outside Lecture Hall Complex).
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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).
Cutoff
The result to beat to proceed to the second phase of a cutoff round (see Regulation 9g).
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.