Newcastle Open 2023
- Date
- Jul 23, 2023
- City
- Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
- Venue
Shortland Building, University of Newcastle
- Address
- Shortland La, Callaghan NSW 2308
- Details
Brennan Room
- Contact
- Organizers
- Gabrielle Vidler, Lachlan Cooke, and Speedcubing Australia
- WCA Delegates
- Bryan Eng, Fiona Wang, Lachlan Cooke, and Peri Le Dain
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
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- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 122
- 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 150 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $25 (Australian Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 100% 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 on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Any spectator can attend for free.
Payment:
Upon registering you will receive an email stating “Your registration for Newcastle Open 2023 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 is not complete and will not be processed until you have paid the $25 registration fee. Contact the organisational team if you encounter an issue.
Waiting List:
- Once the competitor limit of 150 has filled, the waiting list will be opened.
- You must pay the $25 registration fee to be added to the waiting list.
- New registrations will be added to a waitlist and sorted in the order of payment.
- Waitlisted competitors will only be added to the competition if an existing competitors withdraws.
- All competitors still on the waiting list after July 14, 2023 at 11:59 PM 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 July 14, 2023 at 11:59 PM.
- Withdrawing enables us to maximise attendance and for competitors on the waiting list to attend.
You may change the events you are registered on the Register tab by July 14, 2023 at 11:59 PM. After this date it is not possible to add further events. It is also acceptable to not show up for any event you do not wish to compete in.
- Once the competitor limit of 150 has filled, the waiting list will be opened.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Bryan Eng won with an average of 7.65 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Cooper Holmes finished second (9.14) and Sebastian Lee finished third (9.52).
3x3x3 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Bryan Eng | 6.77 | 7.65 | Australia | 8.27 | 7.54 | 7.15 | 8.68 | 6.77 | |||
2 | Cooper Holmes | 7.32 | 9.14 | Australia | 7.32 | 9.78 | 9.59 | 9.34 | 8.48 | |||
3 | Sebastian Lee | 8.71 | 9.52 | Australia | 9.49 | 10.25 | 8.71 | 10.87 | 8.81 |
2x2x2 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Bryan Eng | 1.33 | 1.57 | Australia | 1.33 | 1.64 | 1.50 | 1.65 | 1.56 | |||
2 | Sebastian Lee | 1.88 | 2.73 | Australia | 2.45 | 2.52 | 1.88 | 3.36 | 3.23 | |||
3 | Cooper Holmes | 2.45 | 2.92 | Australia | 2.45 | 2.91 | 3.33 | 3.90 | 2.52 |
3x3x3 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Eddy Deturche | 39.32 | DNF | France | DNF | 41.54 | 39.32 | |||||
2 | Tyler Salburg | 1:04.66 | DNF | Australia | DNF | DNF | 1:04.66 | |||||
3 | Kent Thomson | 2:17.11 | DNF | Australia | DNF | 2:17.11 | 2:27.30 |
Pyraminx
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Sebastian Lee | 1.43 | 1.56 | NR | Australia | 1.43 | 4.22 | 1.51 | 1.47 | 1.71 | ||
2 | Edward Burgess | 1.99 | 2.42 | United Kingdom | 2.18 | 1.99 | 2.90 | 2.66 | 2.43 | |||
3 | Andres Rodriguez | 2.55 | 2.89 | United States | 2.55 | 3.69 | 2.70 | 2.64 | 3.34 |