Dutch Open 2005

Information: The Dutch Open 2005 will be held during Dutch Cube Day 2005. There will be plenty of opportunities to meet puzzle friends and to see, exchange and buy/sell puzzles. Entrance fee for Dutch Cube Day is 10 euro for NKC members, and 15 euro for guests. This includes coffee/tea/cake, refreshments and lunch.

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Ron van Bruchem won with an average of 16.21 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Lars Vandenbergh finished second (16.29) and Jean Pons finished third (16.64).

World records: Alexander Ooms‎ Magic 1.48 (average); Jean Pons‎ 3x3x3 Cube 11.75 (single); Olivier Gaucher‎ 5x5x5 Cube 2:06.15 (average); Stefan Pochmann‎ Magic 1.23 (single) and Master Magic 3.36 (average).

Oceanian records: Jasmine Lee‎ 3x3x3 Cube 30.62 (single), 3x3x3 Cube 34.77 (average), Clock 27.64 (single), Clock 34.96 (average), Magic 3.98 (single), and Magic 4.33 (average).

European records: Frédérick Badie‎ 4x4x4 Cube 1:09.83 (average); Jean Pons‎ 3x3x3 Cube 13.62 (single) and 3x3x3 Blindfolded 3:28.06 (single); Olivier Gaucher‎ 5x5x5 Cube 1:53.40 (single); Stefan Pochmann‎ Master Magic 3.06 (single).

North American records: Bob Burton‎ Clock 24.12 (single), Clock 32.68 (average), Magic 1.28 (single), and Magic 1.66 (average).

#	Name	Best		Average		Representing	Solves
1	Ron van Bruchem	13.54	NR	16.21	NR	Netherlands	16.68	15.00	16.95	13.54	20.12
2	Lars Vandenbergh	15.42		16.29		Belgium	21.03	15.42	15.81	17.34	15.73
3	Jean Pons	11.75	WR	16.64		France	11.75	19.61	15.90	16.99	17.02

#	Name	Best	Average		Representing	Solves
1	Frédérick Badie	1:01.78	1:09.83	ER	France	1:01.78	1:14.81	1:12.89
2	Ron van Bruchem	1:09.06	1:13.31	NR	Netherlands	1:09.06	1:12.53	1:18.35
3	Koen Heltzel	1:11.97	1:15.51		Netherlands	1:11.97	1:18.87	1:15.70

#	Name	Best		Average		Representing	Solves
1	Olivier Gaucher	1:53.40	ER	2:06.15	WR	France	1:53.40	1:59.21	2:25.83
2	Ron van Bruchem	2:31.45		2:36.88		Netherlands	2:40.09	2:39.10	2:31.45
3	Lars Vandenbergh	2:32.62		2:46.61		Belgium	2:32.62	2:39.29	3:07.93

#	Name	Best		Average		Representing	Solves
1	Stefan Pochmann	10.13		11.99		Germany	15.65	10.13	10.18
2	Josef Jelínek	23.18		25.17	NR	Czech Republic	25.71	26.61	23.18
3	Bob Burton	24.12	NAR	32.68	NAR	United States	43.71	30.21	24.12

#	Name	Best	Average		Representing	Solves
1	Lars Vandenbergh	30.17	35.32		Belgium	30.17	36.39	39.40
2	Joël van Noort	56.42	1:08.60	NR	Netherlands	1:20.49	1:08.90	56.42
3	Josef Jelínek	49.55	1:11.46		Czech Republic	1:33.48	49.55	1:11.36

#	Name	Best		Average		Representing	Solves
1	Alexander Ooms	1.32	NR	1.48	WR	Netherlands	DNF	1.51	1.44	1.50	1.32
2	Jaap Scherphuis	1.54		1.60		Netherlands	1.93	1.66	1.54	1.56	1.59
3	Josef Jelínek	1.37	NR	1.63		Czech Republic	3.43	1.53	1.37	1.53	1.84

#	Name	Best		Average		Representing	Solves
1	Stefan Pochmann	3.06	ER	3.36	WR	Germany	4.18	3.53	3.06	3.28	3.28
2	Alexander Ooms	3.45	NR	3.91	NR	Netherlands	3.78	4.27	4.65	3.45	3.67
3	Bob Burton	3.56		4.63		United States	3.96	3.96	19.27	5.97	3.56

#	Name	Best		Average		Representing	Solves
1	Thomas Kohn	3/4 1:20:16				Germany	3/4 1:20:16