IISER-K Spring Open 2023
- Date
- Feb 4, 2023
- City
- Mohanpur, West Bengal, India
- Venue
Room 107, Lecture Hall Complex, IISER Kolkata
- Address
- Room 107, LHC First Floor, IISER Kolkata, Mohanpur, Nadia - 741 246, West Bengal, India
- Details
To the left of the Main Auditorium while coming from Gate No. 7, IISER Kolkata
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Amirtha Varshini, Baibhab Karmakar, Hitesh Kumar Bhuwalka, and Yash Jakhmola
- WCA Delegate
- Sukesh Kumar
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
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.
COVID-19 Specific Information:
* Wearing masks, Sanitizing hands frequently and following all local goverment orders is mandatory while attending the competition.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 39
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- 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 75 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is ₹800 (Indian Rupee).
Registration fees won't be refunded under any circumstance.
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.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
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 IISER-K Spring Open 2023 page and clicking on the registration 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 at this link according to the fees slabs mentioned below.
How to Register if you are a Returning participants :
Step 1 - Sign-in using your email that you used for your previous competitions.
Step 2 - Register for the competition by browsing to the IISER-K Spring Open 2023 page and clicking on the registration 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.
Then pay the registration fee in the next step.Step 3 - Pay at this link according to the fees slabs mentioned below.
Registration fees for participating in any number of events is fixed at 800.
No. of Event Fees 1 Event 800 2 Events 800 3 Events 800 4 Events 800 5 Events 800 6 Events 800 7 Events 800 8 Events 800 There won't be any On the spot registrations.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Aarya Biswas won with an average of 10.05 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Yash Jakhmola finished second (11.99) and Hitesh Kumar Bhuwalka finished third (12.62).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Aarya Biswas | 8.90 | 10.05 | India | 9.45 | 8.90 | 10.05 | 10.64 | 11.27 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Sayak Moulic | 2.50 | 3.75 | India | 2.50 | 5.10 | 3.91 | 3.61 | 3.74 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Hitesh Kumar Bhuwalka | 35.02 | 36.08 | India | 36.69 | 37.68 | 35.02 | 35.90 | 35.65 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Hitesh Kumar Bhuwalka | 1:00.56 | 1:07.99 | India | 1:07.19 | 1:11.20 | 1:15.88 | 1:05.57 | 1:00.56 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Sayak Moulic | 1:14.88 | DNF | India | DNF | 1:50.99 | 1:14.88 | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Hitesh Kumar Bhuwalka | 18.63 | 20.77 | India | 21.36 | 18.63 | 20.58 | 24.12 | 20.36 | |||
| Pyraminx | Sourayan Chanda (সৌরায়ন চন্দ) | 4.80 | 5.85 | India | 4.80 | 5.81 | 6.03 | DNF | 5.70 | |||
| Skewb | Hitesh Kumar Bhuwalka | 4.00 | 6.94 | India | 4.00 | 7.48 | 6.79 | 8.09 | 6.55 | |||
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 IISERK Spring Open 2023 page and clicking on the registration 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 according to the fees slabs mentioned below.
How to Register if you are a Returning participants :
Step 1 - Sign-in using your email that you used for your previous competitions.
Step 2 - Register for the competition by browsing to the IISERK Spring Open 2023 page and clicking on the registration 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 according to the fees slabs mentioned below.
There won't be any On the spot registrations.
Fees Structure :
Registration fees is fixed at 800 for any number of events.
| No. of Event | Fees |
|---|---|
| 1 Event | 800 |
| 2 Events | 800 |
| 3 Events | 800 |
| 4 Events | 800 |
| 5 Events | 800 |
| 6 Events | 800 |
| 7 Events | 800 |
| 8 Events | 800 |
Payment Link: https://www.cubelelo.com/products/iiser-k-spring-open-2023
Please do the payment of each participant separately.
Please note that :
- It is mandatory to pay the registration fees and also register on WCA to complete the full registration process. If you do not complete either of these steps, your registrations will not be considered
- It may take a day or two for your name to reflect on competitors list on WCA. Please be patient as this process is done manually.
For those of you new to WCA Competitions, 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/
This video will explain most of what any cuber competing for the first time will need to know.
If you are stoked to compete and ready to sign up, head over to the 'Registration & Payment' tab and it will guide you to the registration.
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. Due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, we request all of you to keep the number of guests to a minimum or not bring anyone along.
Q: Can I have fun at this event?
A: YES! Cubing is amazing, and we sincerely hope you enjoy the competition!
If you have any further queries, please do mail the organizers & delegates.
Cubelelo and The Cubeology are the Sponsors for This Event.
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Prizes Worth ₹45k+ 🥳🥳
The awards for the competiton will be provided graciously by our event sponsors, Cubelelo and The Cubeology
- Coupons for Podium winners (top 3) of all events.
- Cubes for Podium winners (top 3) of all events.
- Coupons for Top 10 SOR (Sum Of Ranks by Kinch).
- Coupons for Best Female Cuber, Best Debutant Cuber and Youngest Cuber.
- Discount Coupons to All Participants from The Cubeology.
- Participation Certificates to all Participants.
Note: Prizes can be changed according to the discretion of the Organising Team without any prior Notice.
Food can be bought from various shops/dhabas inside and outside the institute. Also, food can be ordered from Zomato.
Take the local train to Kalyani (KYI) station. Then, take a bus/auto to 'Gate number 7'. They will drop you at Gate Number 7, IISER Kolkata.
Go to the gate and go over the small bridge which will be on the right. Keep walking until you reach a huge building with glass walls. This is the Main Auditorium. Just to the left of the auditorium will be building with the sign 'PC Ray Lecture Hall Complex' written. Go inside the building and keep walking forward until you see a lift. Take the lift to the first floor. The room diagonally left as seen from the lift is the competition venue.
If you face any problems, ask the volunteers/guards for directions to the venue.
Live results of the competition will be available on WCA Live during and after the competition. This page will be updated as the competition draws closer.
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.