Empire State Winter 2025
- Date
- Feb 8 - 9, 2025
- City
- Albany, New York, United States
- Venue
- Address
- 55 Eagle St, Albany, NY 12207
- Details
Meeting Room 2
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizer
- Empire State Cubing
- WCA Delegates
- Evan Liu and Will Russo
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
This competition is recognized as an official World Cube Association competition. Therefore, all competitors must be familiar with the WCA regulations. If you are new to competing, please refer to the Competition Procedures tab.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 36
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM UTC and closed Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 4:59 AM UTC.
- Registration requirements
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Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 110 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $40 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 4:59 AM UTC you will be refunded 50% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 4:59 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 $40 (United States Dollar).
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Competitors may bring at most 1 guest.
Registration is not complete until payment of the registration fee is made.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Evan Liu won with an average of 7.48 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Liam Chen finished second (8.03) and Livia Kleiner finished third (8.29).
3x3x3 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Evan Liu | 6.39 | 7.48 | United States | 7.30 | 6.89 | 8.39 | 8.25 | 6.39 | |||
2 | Liam Chen | 7.25 | 8.03 | United States | 7.25 | 7.55 | 12.19 | 7.63 | 8.92 | |||
3 | Livia Kleiner | 7.92 | 8.29 | United States | 8.62 | 7.92 | 9.46 | 7.97 | 8.29 |
2x2x2 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Eli Rogers | 0.92 | 2.04 | United States | 1.65 | 2.28 | DNF | 0.92 | 2.20 | |||
2 | Evan Liu | 1.31 | 2.10 | United States | 2.06 | 2.24 | 1.31 | 2.40 | 2.00 | |||
3 | Wang Ma (马旺) | 2.15 | 2.59 | China | 5.87 | 2.15 | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.58 |
4x4x4 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Evan Liu | 26.17 | 31.38 | United States | 30.66 | 31.75 | 31.72 | 26.17 | 44.01 | |||
2 | Livia Kleiner | 24.02 | 32.13 | United States | 35.71 | 36.62 | 29.97 | 30.72 | 24.02 | |||
3 | Jihu Mun (문지후) | 35.25 | 36.52 | United States | 35.25 | 35.39 | 39.87 | 37.02 | 37.16 |
5x5x5 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Livia Kleiner | 49.32 | 53.04 | United States | 52.40 | 53.31 | 59.15 | 53.42 | 49.32 | |||
2 | Evan Liu | 51.42 | 57.47 | United States | 54.35 | 1:04.12 | 59.87 | 51.42 | 58.20 | |||
3 | Louis N. Truong | 54.04 | 1:00.53 | United States | 1:11.83 | 59.70 | 58.83 | 54.04 | 1:03.06 |
6x6x6 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Evan Liu | 1:39.01 | 1:40.36 | United States | 1:39.37 | 1:42.70 | 1:39.01 | |||||
2 | Livia Kleiner | 1:35.56 | 1:43.10 | United States | 1:43.90 | 1:35.56 | 1:49.84 | |||||
3 | Jihu Mun (문지후) | 1:50.88 | 1:58.12 | United States | 2:06.38 | 1:57.11 | 1:50.88 |
7x7x7 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Livia Kleiner | 2:24.01 | 2:28.53 | United States | 2:24.01 | 2:34.57 | 2:27.02 | |||||
2 | Evan Liu | 2:29.02 | 2:33.57 | United States | 2:35.55 | 2:29.02 | 2:36.14 | |||||
3 | Will Russo | 3:04.24 | 3:10.35 | United States | 3:04.24 | 3:13.23 | 3:13.59 |
3x3x3 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Liam Chen | 16.43 | 18.86 | United States | 19.59 | 16.43 | 20.56 | |||||
2 | Will Russo | 54.87 | DNF | United States | DNF | 54.87 | DNF | |||||
3 | Evan Liu | 56.40 | DNF | United States | 56.40 | DNF | 1:06.42 |
3x3x3 One-Handed
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Jihu Mun (문지후) | 11.76 | 12.73 | United States | 12.63 | 11.76 | 13.22 | 12.33 | 14.13 | |||
2 | Livia Kleiner | 12.74 | 13.31 | United States | 12.74 | 13.48 | 13.25 | 13.20 | 16.55 | |||
3 | Evan Liu | 13.41 | 14.64 | United States | 15.78 | 15.44 | 14.06 | 14.43 | 13.41 |
Clock
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Tamar Ozsvath | 3.08 | 3.76 | United States | 3.08 | DNF | 4.02 | 3.50 | 3.76 | |||
2 | Angelo Terpening | 3.93 | 4.72 | United States | 5.29 | 4.55 | 8.49 | 3.93 | 4.33 | |||
3 | Evan Liu | 4.37 | 4.80 | United States | 4.97 | 4.37 | 5.19 | 4.73 | 4.71 |
4x4x4 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Liam Chen | 2:04.92 | DNF | United States | 2:04.92 | DNF | 2:19.89 | |||||
2 | Evan Liu | 4:32.72 | DNF | United States | DNF | 4:32.72 | DNF | |||||
3 | Will Russo | 6:40.14 | DNF | United States | DNF | 6:40.14 | DNF |