WCA European Championship 2018
- Date
- Jul 19 - 22, 2018
- City
- Madrid, Spain
- Venue
- Address
- Avda. de Portugal, s/n
- Website
- WCA European Championship 2018 website
- Contact
- Organizers
- Alberto Masó Molina, Alberto Pérez de Rada Fiol, James Molloy, Luis J. Iáñez, Olivér Perge, Philippe Virouleau, and Raúl Morales Hidalgo
- WCA Delegates
- Alberto Pérez de Rada Fiol, Anton Piau, Laura Ohrndorf, Luis J. Iáñez, Oleg Gritsenko, Olivér Perge, Philippe Virouleau, and Sébastien Auroux
- Information
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- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 587
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Thursday, March 1, 2018 at 12:00 AM UTC and closed Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 11:59 PM UTC.
- Registration requirements
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This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.There is a competitor limit of 1200 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is €30 (Euro).
Registration is automatic after having completed the payment. Refund policies are available in the registration pages. Registration closes on June 19, 2018 at 00:00 CEST (GMT+2). More details in the website.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Mats Valk won with an average of 7.24 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Sebastian Weyer finished second (7.36) and Philipp Weyer finished third (7.37).
World records: Daniel Rose-Levine 3x3x3 With Feet 22.22 (average); Juan Pablo Huanqui Megaminx 29.49 (single).
European records: Amos Nordman Megaminx 36.09 (average); Ciarán Beahan 6x6x6 Cube 1:32.71 (average); Ádám Barta 3x3x3 Blindfolded 24.06 (average).
South American records: Juan Pablo Huanqui Megaminx 34.25 (average) and Megaminx 33.55 (average); Pedro Alejandro Condo Tellez 4x4x4 Cube 28.81 (average), 4x4x4 Cube 28.69 (average), 5x5x5 Cube 44.81 (single), 5x5x5 Cube 42.40 (single), 6x6x6 Cube 1:32.36 (single), and 6x6x6 Cube 1:40.81 (average).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Mats Valk | 6.33 | 7.24 | Netherlands | 6.87 | 8.36 | 8.75 | 6.33 | 6.50 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Antonie Paterakis | 1.08 | 1.62 | Greece | 1.56 | 1.08 | 1.45 | 2.12 | 1.84 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Sebastian Weyer | 20.95 | 23.46 | Germany | 20.95 | 28.86 | 23.89 | 21.89 | 24.61 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Ciarán Beahan | 45.66 | 50.41 | Ireland | 48.19 | 53.26 | 52.85 | 50.18 | 45.66 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Ciarán Beahan | 1:28.79 | 1:33.65 | Ireland | 1:30.27 | 1:41.90 | 1:28.79 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Simon Stannek | 2:18.78 | 2:23.72 | NR | Germany | 2:30.35 | 2:18.78 | 2:22.03 | ||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Sebastiano Tronto | 22.89 | DNF | Italy | DNF | 22.89 | 26.46 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Harry Savage | 24 | 26.00 | NR | United Kingdom | 28 | 26 | 24 | ||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Antoine Cantin | 10.11 | 11.43 | Canada | 11.43 | 11.25 | 10.11 | 11.60 | 14.05 | |||
| Clock | Wojciech Knott | 5.84 | 5.99 | Poland | 5.91 | 5.84 | 7.67 | 5.85 | 6.21 | |||
| Megaminx | Juan Pablo Huanqui | 29.49 | WR | 34.09 | Peru | 34.68 | 32.80 | 29.49 | 34.78 | 36.38 | ||
| Pyraminx | Martin Vædele Egdal | 1.89 | 2.41 | NR | Denmark | 2.58 | 1.92 | 3.14 | 1.89 | 2.74 | ||
| Skewb | Michał Rzewuski | 2.26 | 2.67 | Poland | 3.80 | 2.26 | 2.50 | 3.21 | 2.29 | |||
| Square-1 | Rasmus Stub Detlefsen | 6.81 | 7.71 | Denmark | 6.81 | 10.35 | 7.61 | 8.10 | 7.43 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | William Phommaha | 2:14.72 | NR | 2:40.20 | NR | France | 2:38.96 | 2:14.72 | 3:06.91 | |||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Roman Strakhov | 4:44.59 | DNF | Russia | DNF | DNF | 4:44.59 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Kamil Przybylski | 39/46 59:48 | Poland | 33/46 1:00:00 | 39/46 59:48 | 37/46 58:20 | ||||||
| 3x3x3 With Feet | Daniel Rose-Levine | 19.53 | 24.06 | United States | 19.53 | 24.72 | 25.18 | 22.29 | 25.26 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 400 advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 100 advance to next round | ||
| Semi Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 6.00 | Top 200 advance to next round |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 100 advance to next round | ||
| Semi Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 100 advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 100 advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | First round | Mo3 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | |
| Final | Mo3 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 7x7x7 Cube | First round | Mo3 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | |
| Final | Mo3 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | Bo3 | 10:00.00 cumulative* | Top 75% advance to next round | |
| Second round | Bo3 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Bo3 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | Mo3 | 1 hour | ||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 100 advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Clock | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Megaminx | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 100 advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Pyraminx | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 7.50 | Top 200 advance to next round |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 100 advance to next round | ||
| Semi Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Skewb | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 9.00 | Top 200 advance to next round |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 100 advance to next round | ||
| Semi Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Square-1 | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 75% advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 30:00.00 cumulative* | ||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 1:00:00.00 cumulative* | ||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | Bo3 | 10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00 | ||
| 3x3x3 With Feet | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 20 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 |
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).
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.