Melbourne Summer 2021
- Date
- Jan 23 - 25, 2021
- City
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Venue
Community Bank Stadium
- Address
- 129-163 Main Hurstbridge Rd, Diamond Creek
- Details
Court 3 on Saturday, Courts 1-2 on Sunday and Monday
- Contact
- Organizers
- Ethan Pride and Speedcubing Australia
- WCA Delegates
- David Edwards, Ethan Pride, and Kerrie Jarman
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
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Important notes:
Please take the time to read the FAQ tab, even if you have previously competed. To ensure this is a COVID-safe environment, things will be done differently and there will be additional conditions in place.Please note there is a density limit at the venue and we request that competitors only bring ONE guest.
If you feel sick, stay at home. If you are exhibiting cold or flu-like symptoms consistent with COVID-19, you will not be permitted in the venue. We are not responsible for any illness you may contract from the competition.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 206
- 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 250 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $30 (Australian Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Payment:
Upon registering you will receive an email stating “Your registration for Melbourne Summer 2021 is submitted and pending approval”. This does NOT mean that you are on the registration list. Competitors will not be approved until payment has been made.
Please ensure you have paid the registration fees via Stripe on the register page. Your registration will not be processed until you have paid the registration fees. Contact the organisational team if you encounter an issue.
Waiting List:
Once the competitor limit has filled, the waiting list will be opened. New registrations will be added to a waitlist and sorted in the order of payment. Waitlisted competitors will only be accepted provided one of the accepted competitors withdraws from the competition. All competitors still on the waiting list after January 15 will be removed and provided with a full refund. You may enquire about your position on the waiting list by contacting the organisational team .
Deleting Registration/Refunds:
If you can no longer make the competition you may request a refund. To receive a full refund you must contact the organisational team by January 15. Refunds will not be issued after this date. Withdrawing enables competitors on the waiting list to attend the competition. Refunds will only be issued after this date if you are feeling unwell with COVID-19 symptoms or are awaiting a COVID test and can no longer attend the competition.
You may change the events you are registered for by contacting the organisational team by January 15. After this date it is no longer possible to add events. It is also acceptable to not show up for any event you do not wish to compete in.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Feliks Zemdegs won with an average of 6.14 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Andy Gong finished second (7.82) and Ethan Stevens finished third (8.15).
Oceanian records: David Epstein Square-1 5.24 (single) and Square-1 7.39 (average); Feliks Zemdegs 4x4x4 Cube 22.75 (average); Oliver Hoy Clock 4.39 (single) and Clock 5.10 (average).
3x3x3 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Feliks Zemdegs | 5.11 | 6.14 | Australia | 8.89 | 5.79 | 5.20 | 5.11 | 7.42 | |||
2 | Andy Gong | 6.57 | 7.82 | Australia | 8.16 | 6.57 | 7.29 | DNF | 8.02 | |||
3 | Ethan Stevens | 7.68 | 8.15 | Australia | 8.10 | 8.35 | 8.07 | 7.68 | 8.27 |
2x2x2 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Will Gurnett | 1.89 | 2.05 | Australia | 1.97 | 1.99 | 2.28 | 2.20 | 1.89 | |||
2 | Andy Gong | 1.97 | 2.28 | Australia | 2.73 | 2.22 | 2.01 | 1.97 | 2.61 | |||
3 | Jode Brewster | 1.71 | 2.40 | Australia | 1.71 | 2.26 | 2.55 | 2.72 | 2.40 |
4x4x4 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Feliks Zemdegs | 21.59 | 24.14 | Australia | 21.59 | 22.10 | 26.14 | 27.92 | 24.19 | |||
2 | Andy Gong | 30.33 | 32.37 | Australia | 32.27 | 30.33 | 38.57 | 31.63 | 33.20 | |||
3 | Ryan Driscoll | 31.33 | 33.01 | Australia | 34.39 | 31.33 | 38.23 | 31.76 | 32.89 |
5x5x5 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Feliks Zemdegs | 43.59 | 46.38 | Australia | 45.31 | 43.59 | 49.29 | 48.40 | 45.43 | |||
2 | Ryan Driscoll | 53.35 | 59.93 | Australia | 1:02.17 | 58.54 | 1:02.10 | 53.35 | 59.16 | |||
3 | Andy Gong | 55.41 | 1:04.59 | Australia | 1:03.98 | 1:03.29 | 55.41 | 1:09.79 | 1:06.50 |
6x6x6 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Feliks Zemdegs | 1:19.92 | 1:31.99 | Australia | 1:37.25 | 1:38.81 | 1:19.92 | |||||
2 | Andy Gong | 1:47.40 | 1:51.17 | Australia | 1:56.76 | 1:49.36 | 1:47.40 | |||||
3 | Ryan Driscoll | 1:43.99 | 1:55.21 | Australia | 1:49.86 | 1:43.99 | 2:11.77 |
7x7x7 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Feliks Zemdegs | 2:00.94 | 2:07.42 | Australia | 2:08.20 | 2:13.13 | 2:00.94 | |||||
2 | Ryan Driscoll | 2:21.15 | 2:33.40 | Australia | 2:29.36 | 2:21.15 | 2:49.70 | |||||
3 | Andy Gong | 2:40.99 | 2:50.38 | Australia | 2:40.99 | 3:02.02 | 2:48.13 |
3x3x3 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Jack Cai | 21.29 | DNF | Australia | DNF | 21.35 | 21.29 | |||||
2 | Tam Quan | 26.01 | DNF | Australia | DNF | 34.89 | 26.01 | |||||
3 | Michael Tripodi | 29.83 | 33.45 | Australia | 29.83 | 32.30 | 38.22 |
3x3x3 Fewest Moves
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Jack Love | 24 | 25.00 | Australia | 24 | 25 | 26 | |||||
2 | Riley Dexter | 29 | 30.67 | Australia | 32 | 31 | 29 | |||||
3 | Andy Gong | 29 | 32.00 | Australia | 29 | 36 | 31 |
3x3x3 One-Handed
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Feliks Zemdegs | 9.84 | 10.46 | Australia | 9.84 | 13.70 | 10.71 | 10.13 | 10.55 | |||
2 | Jode Brewster | 12.23 | 15.54 | Australia | 12.23 | 16.47 | 14.76 | 16.39 | 15.47 | |||
3 | Andy Gong | 13.91 | 15.92 | Australia | 15.56 | 17.55 | 15.25 | 16.95 | 13.91 |
Clock
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Oliver Hoy | 4.39 | OcR | 5.10 | OcR | Australia | 5.31 | 4.39 | 7.02 | 4.94 | 5.06 | |
2 | Lennon Hughes | 6.96 | 7.54 | Australia | 7.87 | DNF | 7.41 | 7.35 | 6.96 | |||
3 | Phoenix Patterson | 6.70 | 8.08 | Australia | 8.12 | 7.49 | 6.70 | 8.64 | 8.82 |
Megaminx
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Feliks Zemdegs | 39.47 | 41.74 | Australia | 43.57 | 39.47 | 41.19 | 40.47 | 46.29 | |||
2 | Alan Ma | 48.10 | 54.93 | Australia | 50.56 | 1:05.71 | 52.96 | 48.10 | 1:01.27 | |||
3 | Andy Gong | 53.48 | 55.67 | Australia | 55.74 | 53.48 | 54.93 | 57.78 | 56.34 |
Pyraminx
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Junqi Feng (冯骏骐) | 1.78 | 2.56 | China | 2.70 | 2.88 | 1.78 | 3.10 | 2.11 | |||
2 | Emmet Hobbs | 1.99 | 2.94 | Australia | 3.08 | 2.26 | 3.47 | 5.55 | 1.99 | |||
3 | Ethan Stevens | 2.42 | 3.23 | Australia | 3.33 | 3.60 | 2.42 | 3.19 | 3.17 |
Skewb
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Riley Dexter | 2.58 | 3.68 | Australia | 3.63 | 3.09 | 4.31 | 5.92 | 2.58 | |||
2 | Ben Wakelin | 3.47 | 4.18 | Australia | 4.44 | 3.47 | 3.72 | 4.38 | 5.98 | |||
3 | Will Gurnett | 3.64 | 4.26 | Australia | 3.93 | 4.53 | 12.19 | 3.64 | 4.33 |
Square-1
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | David Epstein | 5.24 | OcR | 7.39 | OcR | Australia | 6.81 | 7.68 | 7.69 | 7.95 | 5.24 | |
2 | Jode Brewster | 8.39 | 10.32 | Australia | 10.58 | 11.46 | 8.39 | 8.93 | 13.39 | |||
3 | Andy Gong | 9.03 | 10.74 | Australia | 9.94 | 13.00 | 9.27 | 9.03 | 26.35 |
4x4x4 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Michael Tripodi | 2:31.33 | DNF | Australia | DNF | 2:31.33 | DNF | |||||
2 | Lennon Hughes | 4:18.06 | DNF | Australia | 4:18.06 | DNF | DNF | |||||
3 | Feliks Zemdegs | 7:08.47 | DNF | Australia | DNF | 7:08.47 | DNF |
3x3x3 Multi-Blind
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Michael Tripodi | 28/34 58:04 | Australia | 28/34 58:04 | ||||||||
2 | Lennon Hughes | 15/15 53:36 | Australia | 15/15 53:36 | ||||||||
3 | Tam Quan | 11/15 47:27 | Australia | 11/15 47:27 |