Mum's the Word 2023

Date: Jan 8, 2023
City: Bristol, Connecticut, United States
Venue: DoubleTree Bristol
Address: 42 Century Dr, Bristol, CT 06010
Details: The Oaks Ballroom
Contact: Organization team
Organizers: Cube New England and Evan Liu
WCA Delegates: Alex Cohen, Evan Liu, James Quinn, Lauren Phung, and Will Russo

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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.

All competitors must read the COVID Safety tab before registering, as proof of full vaccination or a negative test will be required. Competitors may bring at most one guest.

Events
Main event
Competitors: 110

Registration period: Online registration opened Thursday, December 1, 2022 at 11:15 PM UTC and closed Saturday, December 31, 2022 at 4:59 AM UTC.
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Parth Garg won with a single solve of 24.30 seconds in the 3x3x3 Blindfolded event. Rowe Hessler finished second (30.56) and Will Russo finished third (51.91).

3x3x3 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Noah Kim	6.07	7.00	United States	9.73	7.39	6.53	7.08	6.07
2	Christopher Chi	6.39	7.97	United States	7.79	6.39	13.40	7.57	8.54
3	Daniel Gutierrez	6.82	8.04	United States	7.71	8.55	10.97	7.87	6.82

2x2x2 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Christopher Chi	1.75	2.22	United States	2.06	2.29	2.30	1.75	9.90
2	Alexei Sinyavin	1.98	2.61	United States	2.58	3.13	1.98	2.12	3.84
2	Elijah Rain Phelps	1.98	2.61	United States	2.25	3.06	1.98	2.51	4.91

3x3x3 Blindfolded

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Parth Garg	24.30	DNF	United States	29.85	24.30	DNF
2	Rowe Hessler	30.56	DNF	United States	DNF	52.37	30.56
3	Will Russo	51.91	DNF	United States	1:00.66	51.91	DNF

Megaminx

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Alexei Sinyavin	28.30	31.21	United States	33.32	32.23	30.94	28.30	30.45
2	Roy Lee	47.66	49.23	United States	47.66	51.24	57.33	48.05	48.40
3	Daniel Gutierrez	49.06	54.04	United States	1:05.03	49.06	56.27	56.28	49.56

4x4x4 Blindfolded

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Rowe Hessler	3:58.45	DNF	United States	DNF	3:58.45	DNF
2	Evan Liu	6:23.48	DNF	United States	DNF	6:23.48	7:00.91
3	Will Russo	7:00.48	DNF	United States	7:00.48	DNF	DNS

5x5x5 Blindfolded

#	Name	Best		Average		Representing	Solves
1	Rowe Hessler	8:34.68		DNF		United States	8:34.68	DNF	DNF
2	Evan Liu	16:21.00		DNF		United States	16:21.00	DNF	17:04.00