Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2022
- Date
- Jul 7 - 10, 2022
- City
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Venue
Westin Harbour Castle Conference Centre
- Address
- 11 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario
- Details
Metropolitan Ballroom
- Website
- Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2022 website
- Contact
- Organizers
- Abdullah Gulab, Alyssa Esparaz, Areli Rubí Gordillo Martínez, Brady Metherall, Jonathan Esparaz, Kevin Matthews, Kristopher De Asis, Liam Orovec, Sarah Strong, and Walker Welch
- WCA Delegates
- Abdullah Gulab, Alexander Mutch, Alexandre Ondet, Brady Metherall, Evan Liu, Jonathan Esparaz, Joshua Feran, Kevin Matthews, Kristopher De Asis, Liam Orovec, Michael Young, Nathan Dwyer, Sarah Strong, Tim Reynolds, Vianne Chang, and Walker Welch
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
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Please visit https://nac2022.speedcubingcanada.org for all details.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 467
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 550 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $160 (Canadian Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 50% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until .
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until by contacting the organization team.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Competitors may only register for events that they are already qualified for.
Registration Conditions
In addition to paying the registration fee, you must have your WCA ID connected to your WCA account and qualify for at least one event in order for your registration to be accepted. If you have competed in a WCA competition before, you can claim your WCA ID here.
You are encouraged to register for all events that you would like to compete in, even if you have not yet qualified for them. The deadline to qualify for events is June 13, 2022. See the external competition website for more details about the qualification results.
COVID-19 Safety Measures
By registering for this competition, you affirm that you have read and will adhere to the COVID-19 safety measures put in place by the Organizing Committee: https://nac2022.speedcubingcanada.org/en/covid-19.
Modifying Registrations
If you would like to cancel or edit your registration (such as adding and removing events), please send an email to the Organizing Committee using the email address you used to register for the competition. A simple message such as “I would like to add Square-1 to my registration” will suffice. We will respond to confirm that your registration has been modified. The last day to modify your registration is June 20, 2022.
After June 20, 2022, the Organizing Committee will remove you from the events you didn't qualify for, if any. You will be notified by email if your registration has been affected.
Waiting List
Competitors who register while the competitor list is full will be added to the waiting list if they meet the registration conditions. If anyone on the competitors list deletes their registration, the competitor at the top of the waiting list will be moved to the competitors list. After the online registration period closes, the competitors list will close and everyone who is still on the waiting list will be refunded 100% of their registration fee.
Notice of Filming and Photography
Attendees of Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2022 consent to their images being used by the World Cube Association and its partners in their marketing and social media platforms.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Matty Hiroto Inaba won with an average of 5.62 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Patrick Ponce finished second (6.27) and Luke Garrett finished third (6.68).
World records: Zayn Khanani Skewb 0.81 (single) and Skewb 1.73 (average).
Asian records: Anto Kam (甘浩東) 3x3x3 Blindfolded 17.47 (single).
North American records: Caleb Trelford Clock 4.23 (average); Nicolas Naing Megaminx 30.62 (average).
South American records: Manuel Gutman 3x3x3 Blindfolded 19.08 (average).
Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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3x3x3 Cube | Matty Hiroto Inaba | 4.27 | 5.62 | United States | 7.45 | 5.92 | 5.16 | 4.27 | 5.79 | |||
2x2x2 Cube | Zayn Khanani | 1.17 | 1.42 | United States | 1.63 | 1.33 | 1.17 | 1.31 | 3.53 | |||
4x4x4 Cube | Patrick Ponce | 21.73 | 23.98 | United States | 27.01 | 22.34 | 21.73 | 24.39 | 25.22 | |||
5x5x5 Cube | Matty Hiroto Inaba | 45.53 | 48.39 | United States | 45.53 | 57.96 | 51.66 | 46.80 | 46.72 | |||
6x6x6 Cube | Diego Rodriguez-Ramirez | 1:26.14 | NR | 1:27.41 | NR | Canada | 1:28.79 | 1:27.30 | 1:26.14 | |||
7x7x7 Cube | Kevin Hays | 2:04.39 | 2:05.67 | United States | 2:06.77 | 2:05.84 | 2:04.39 | |||||
3x3x3 Blindfolded | Tommy Cherry | 15.20 | 15.38 | United States | 15.28 | 15.20 | 15.65 | |||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Kyeongmin Choi | 21 | NR | 22.33 | NR | Republic of Korea | 24 | 22 | 21 | |||
3x3x3 One-Handed | Kian Mansour | 9.38 | 10.50 | Canada | 10.15 | 11.30 | 9.38 | 10.53 | 10.82 | |||
Clock | Vishwa Sankar | 4.26 | 4.49 | United States | 4.28 | 4.26 | 4.68 | 4.52 | 4.93 | |||
Megaminx | Nicolas Naing | 28.56 | 30.62 | NAR | United States | 33.04 | 32.33 | 29.48 | 30.06 | 28.56 | ||
Pyraminx | Michael Nielsen | 1.18 | 1.82 | United States | 2.07 | 2.08 | 1.18 | 2.65 | 1.32 | |||
Skewb | Zayn Khanani | 1.38 | 1.73 | WR | United States | 2.04 | 4.47 | 1.41 | 1.38 | 1.73 | ||
Square-1 | Dylan Baumbach | 5.32 | 6.27 | United States | 8.76 | 5.32 | 5.47 | 5.72 | 7.63 | |||
4x4x4 Blindfolded | Stanley Chapel | 1:22.02 | DNF | United States | 1:22.02 | 1:22.84 | DNF | |||||
5x5x5 Blindfolded | Stanley Chapel | 3:07.85 | DNF | United States | 3:07.85 | DNF | DNF | |||||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Mark Boyanowski | 43/45 56:15 | United States | 43/45 56:15 | 34/48 1:00:00 |
Event | Qualification Result |
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3x3x3 Cube | Any WCA Result in 3x3x3 Cube |
2x2x2 Cube | Any WCA Result in 2x2x2 Cube |
4x4x4 Cube | Average of 5 < 1:10 |
5x5x5 Cube | Average of 5 < 1:45 |
6x6x6 Cube | Mean of 3 < 3:00 |
7x7x7 Cube | Mean of 3 < 4:15 |
3x3x3 Blindfolded | Single < 3:00 |
3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Top 80 Registered |
3x3x3 One-Handed | Average of 5 < 30.00 |
Clock | Average of 5 < 10.00 |
Megaminx | Average of 5 < 1:45 |
Pyraminx | Any WCA Result in Pyraminx |
Skewb | Any WCA Result in Skewb |
Square-1 | Average of 5 < 30.00 |
4x4x4 Blindfolded | Single < 8:00 |
5x5x5 Blindfolded | Single < 20:00 |
3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Single ≥ 9 points |
We are pleased to have Rubik's Brand Ltd. as the title sponsor of this competition. We are grateful for their generous sponsorship and we are thrilled to be partnering with Rubik's to put speedcubing excellence on display in Toronto this July.
Please see our website for COVID-19 information: https://nac2022.speedcubingcanada.org/en/covid-19
Please see our website for travel information: https://nac2022.speedcubingcanada.org/en/travel
Please see our website for the staff application form and more information: https://nac2022.speedcubingcanada.org/en/staff
Please see our website for our FAQ: https://nac2022.speedcubingcanada.org/en/faq
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).
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.
Qualification
Qualification times must be set in other WCA competitions in order to compete. Qualification times must be set before No date.