Gurugram Cube Open 2023
- Date
- Oct 7 - 8, 2023
- City
- Gurugram, Haryana, India
- Venue
ULTREX Recreational Club
- Address
- Near unitech house, South City I, Sector 41, Gurugram, Haryana 122022, India
- Details
2nd floor hall
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Kushaan Kapoor, Manika Phooli, and Piyush Passi
- WCA Delegates
- Gaurav Bachani and Piyush Passi
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 105
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Friday, August 11, 2023 at 11:30 AM UTC and closed Monday, September 11, 2023 at 5:26 PM 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 Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 11:30 AM UTC.
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until Saturday, September 23, 2023 at 11:30 AM UTC by contacting the organization team.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Competitors may bring at most 1 guest.
Steps to register for this competition -
- Sign in / Sign up on WCA
- Register for the competition here
- Pay for the competition fees here
Wait for 1-2 days for your registration to be approved
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Kunal Oak won with an average of 7.92 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Aryan Chhabra finished second (8.61) and Arghy Shravast finished third (8.80).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Kunal Oak | 7.27 | 7.92 | India | 7.27 | 8.00 | 8.31 | 8.67 | 7.46 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Divij Yadav | 1.24 | 1.86 | India | 3.63 | 2.00 | 1.89 | 1.24 | 1.70 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Aryan Chhabra | 29.10 | 32.55 | India | 32.08 | 29.10 | 34.80 | 31.85 | 33.72 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Kunal Oak | 51.80 | 56.51 | India | 1:04.44 | 54.61 | 58.85 | 56.07 | 51.80 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Kunal Oak | 1:39.72 | 1:40.02 | India | 1:39.72 | 1:40.30 | 1:40.03 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Kunal Oak | 2:22.84 | 2:32.18 | India | 2:39.84 | 2:22.84 | 2:33.86 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Shivam Bansal | 27.81 | DNF | India | 30.16 | DNF | 27.81 | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Aryan Chhabra | 11.97 | 12.96 | India | 13.52 | 25.70 | 12.80 | 12.57 | 11.97 | |||
| Megaminx | Arghy Shravast | 51.80 | 54.98 | India | 1:08.74 | 51.80 | 53.49 | 56.22 | 55.24 | |||
| Pyraminx | Veenayak Bhola | 1.27 | 2.54 | India | 2.92 | 1.27 | 3.23 | 2.39 | 2.32 | |||
| Skewb | Pratik Khanna | 2.06 | 3.19 | India | 2.86 | 2.06 | 4.29 | 2.57 | 4.13 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Shivam Bansal | 6:19.69 | DNF | India | DNF | 6:19.69 | DNF | |||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Shivam Bansal | 13:01.00 | DNF | India | DNF | 13:01.00 | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Shivam Bansal | 25/30 43:29 | India | 25/30 43:29 | ||||||||
| 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 | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:10.00 | |
| 5x5x5 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:45.00 | |
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 5:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 3:30.00 | |
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 6:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 4:30.00 | |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 25:00.00 cumulative* | ||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 45.00 | |
| Megaminx | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 3:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 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 | 1:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 50:00.00 cumulative* | ||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 1:00:00.00 cumulative* | ||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | Bo1 | 10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00 |
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Steps to register for this competition -
- Sign in / Sign up on WCA
- Register for the competition here
- Pay for the competition fees here
Wait for 1-2 days for your registration to be approved
Please make sure you have completed your payment after registering on WCA portal. If not, please go to this page to complete the same -
https://pages.razorpay.com/GurugramCubeOpen2023
Failure to complete WCA registration and/or payment on the mentioned link will lead to cancellation of participation.
No on the spot payments or exceptions will be allowed.
Venue - ULTREX RECREATIONAL CLUB
You can reach the venue via several different ways -
| Transport Mode | Source | Distance / Transit time | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro | Millennium City Centre Gurugram | 1.4 Km, 10 mins | Take an e-rickshaw, auto or cab to the venue |
| Cab | IGI Airport | 22 Km, 30-40 mins | Uber and OLA cabs are easily available at the airport |
| Metro | NDLS train station | 1-1.5 hours | Take the yellow line directly to Millennium City Centre Gurugram |
| Cab | NDLS train station | 1 hour | Uber and OLA cabs are easily available at the train station |
Parking
- Parking is available close to the venue
Hotels
| Hotel | Distance / Travel Time | Links | Price per night |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perch Arbor Suites | 3.2 Km, 10 min drive | Hotel Webiste, Google Travel | ₹2,000 to ₹2,500 |
| Radisson Hotel Sector 29 Gurugram | 1.3 Km, 4 min drive | Hotel Website, Google Travel | ₹15,000 to ₹20,000 |
| FabHotel Imperial Inn | 1.3 Km, 4 min drive | Hotel Website, Google Travel | ₹1,500 to ₹2,000 |
| Airbnbs | 5-30 mins walk | Airbnb Search | ₹1,000 to ₹3,000 |
Food
The venue has a cafeteria where food is available throughout the day.
You can also order from apps-based delivery services like Zomato and Swiggy
| Category | Description | Prize |
|---|---|---|
| Podium in any event | Placed top 3 in the final round of an event | Medals & Certificates |
| Competition Winner | Placed 1st in the final round of 3x3x3 Cube | Trophy, Medal & Certificate |
| Fastest Newcomer | Fastest average of a participant in 3x3x3 Cube round 1 who is participating in a WCA competition for the first time | Medal & Certificate |
| Fastest Female | Fastest average of a female participant in 3x3x3 Cube round 1 | Medal & Certificate |
| Youngest Cuber | Youngest cuber to compete at the competition | Medal & Certificate |
| Top 10 Sum of Ranks (Kinch Method) | Kinch is a way to rank all-round cubing ability in a way that weights all events equally. Read more about it here. | Certificates |
| Top 3 Sum of Ranks (Kinch Method) | Kinch is a way to rank all-round cubing ability in a way that weights all events equally. Read more about it here. | Trophies, Medals & Certificates |
| Participation | Anybody who participates at the competition | Certificates |
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.