Niner Nation Silence 2024
- Date
- Jan 28, 2024
- City
- Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- Venue
UNC Charlotte Popp Martin Student Union
- Address
- 8845 Craver Rd, Charlotte, NC 28262
- Details
Room 340GH
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizer
- Nathan Smith
- WCA Delegates
- Cady Shields, Dalton Padgett, and Zachary Ochs
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
NOTE: THERE IS NO STANDARD 3x3x3 CUBE EVENT HELD AT THIS COMPETITION. All competitors at all skill levels are welcome, however most of the events held at the competition are more advanced. The only two sighted events are 6x6x6 Cube and 7x7x7 Cube. The rest of the events are blindfolded or 3x3 Fewest Moves (which is writing out a solution to a scramble in 1 hour). We will NOT be teaching competitors how to do these events. Competitors are expected to know how to compete in the events they register for.
Please always include your name and competition name in any email that you send to us.
All competitors must read the "Competitor Information" tab prior to registering.
Please read all tabs prior to the competition and regularly check your email for updates from us. All contact will be made by email.Only one guest per competitor will be allowed.
No outside food or drink is allowed in the venue
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 28
- 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 30 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $5 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 70% 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.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Competitors may bring at most 1 guest.
- To register for this competition, you must pay in full in advance through Stripe. Your registration is not complete until you pay.
- You do not have a spot at the competition until you receive a confirmation email with the subject line: "Your registration for Niner Nation Silence 2024 has been accepted." Do not make travel plans until you receive the acceptance email.
- After the competition reaches 30 complete registrations, a waitlist will be created. You must pay to be placed on the waitlist. If you are at the top of the waiting list and someone cancels their registration, you will receive an email from the organizers stating that your registration is accepted. The email address that will be used is the one linked to your WCA account. Please make sure that the email linked to your WCA account is one you check regularly.
- After the competition, all competitors on the waiting list will recieve a refund for the registration.
- Once registration closes no additional registrations may be submitted. No exceptions.
- To cancel your registration, please email the organizers with your name telling them you want to cancel your registration.
- If you are interested in being on staff for this competition please email the Organization Team. Staff will be refunded after the competition.
Only one guest per competitor will be permitted.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
AJ Kamal won with a mean of 22.00 moves in the 3x3x3 Fewest Moves event. Kerry Creech finished second (24.00) and Zachary Ochs finished third (25.00).
AJ Kamal - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 11 | 2:37.32 | 2:44.44 | United States | 2:47.97 | 2:37.32 | 2:48.04 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 11 | 4:09.08 | 4:18.60 | United States | 4:09.08 | 4:32.96 | 4:13.77 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | 1:24.86 | DNF | United States | DNF | 1:24.86 | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 1 | 21 | 22.00 | United States | 22 | 21 | 23 | |||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 5 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 6 | 7/10 1:00:00 | United States | 7/10 1:00:00 | ||||||||
Alex Bohac - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 4 | 2:08.78 | 2:11.57 | United States | 2:15.91 | 2:08.78 | 2:10.02 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 6 | 3:22.18 | 3:26.63 | United States | 3:26.59 | 3:31.11 | 3:22.18 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 9 | 2:30.44 | DNF | United States | 2:30.44 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 16 | 40 | DNF | United States | 43 | 40 | DNF | |||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 5 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNS | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 8 | 2/2 13:48 | United States | 2/2 13:48 | ||||||||
Andreas Lambropoulos - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 5 | 31 | 32.67 | United States | 36 | 31 | 31 | |||||
Andrew Clippinger - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 16 | 3:17.95 | 3:27.35 | United States | 3:17.95 | 3:40.85 | 3:23.26 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 14 | 4:58.40 | 5:08.43 | United States | 4:58.40 | 5:09.06 | 5:17.84 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 16 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 12 | 49 | 52.00 | United States | 53 | 54 | 49 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 11 | DNF | United States | DNF | ||||||||
Antonio Bonessi - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 15 | 2:50.95 | 3:08.47 | United States | 3:33.41 | 3:01.06 | 2:50.95 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 12 | 4:38.23 | 4:41.84 | United States | 4:45.79 | 4:38.23 | 4:41.49 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 7 | 2:13.73 | DNF | United States | DNF | 2:13.73 | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 4 | 27 | 31.00 | United States | 35 | 31 | 27 | |||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 4 | 16:34.00 | DNF | United States | DNF | 16:34.00 | DNS | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 3 | 6/6 38:58 | United States | 6/6 38:58 | ||||||||
Arjun Savanur - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 22 | 6:31.27 | 7:58.86 | United States | 8:01.41 | 6:31.27 | 9:23.91 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 21 | 12:33.00 | DNF | United States | 12:33.00 | DNS | DNS | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 15 | 9:42.75 | DNF | United States | 9:42.75 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 19 | 52 | DNF | United States | 55 | 52 | DNF | |||||
Cady Shields - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 20 | 5:37.77 | 5:45.39 | United States | 5:37.77 | 5:43.52 | 5:54.88 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 22 | 12:37.00 | DNF | United States | 12:37.00 | DNS | DNS | |||||
Carson Claud - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 4 | 1:49.80 | DNF | United States | 1:49.80 | DNS | DNS | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 17 | 42 | DNF | United States | DNS | 42 | DNS | |||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 3 | 9:16.83 | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | 9:16.83 | |||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | 1 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNS | DNS | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 5 | 8/12 51:53 | United States | 8/12 51:53 | ||||||||
Carson Quadri - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 19 | 4:54.48 | 5:35.38 | United States | 6:39.93 | 5:11.72 | 4:54.48 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 19 | 8:52.77 | 9:15.00 | United States | 9:45.59 | 9:06.65 | 8:52.77 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 16 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 18 | 45 | DNF | United States | DNF | 45 | 58 | |||||
Chad Harris - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 3 | 1:35.18 | 1:48.55 | United States | 1:48.18 | 1:35.18 | 2:02.29 | |||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 5 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNS | |||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | 1 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNS | DNS | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 4 | 7/8 44:46 | United States | 7/8 44:46 | ||||||||
Chase Pak - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 14 | 2:54.83 | 3:03.79 | United States | 3:16.34 | 3:00.21 | 2:54.83 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 16 | 4:34.90 | 5:40.92 | United States | 4:34.90 | 4:56.90 | 7:30.96 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 12 | 5:39.73 | DNF | United States | 5:39.73 | DNF | DNF | |||||
Dalton Padgett - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 10 | 2:30.97 | 2:36.35 | United States | 2:39.67 | 2:30.97 | 2:38.41 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 7 | 3:38.77 | 3:51.07 | United States | 4:08.13 | 3:46.31 | 3:38.77 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 16 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 9 | 42 | 46.33 | United States | 53 | 44 | 42 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 11 | DNF | United States | DNF | ||||||||
Daniel Hicklin - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 3 | 1:58.25 | 2:03.14 | United States | 2:12.23 | 1:58.93 | 1:58.25 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 3 | 2:58.60 | 3:03.40 | United States | 3:00.06 | 3:11.55 | 2:58.60 | |||||
Fiona Bao - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 7 | 2:16.92 | 2:22.46 | United States | 2:16.92 | 2:18.10 | 2:32.37 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 9 | 3:49.31 | 3:59.74 | United States | 4:18.61 | 3:49.31 | 3:51.29 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 10 | 3:35.75 | DNF | United States | 3:35.75 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 21 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 9 | 2/2 14:27 | United States | 2/2 14:27 | ||||||||
Kavin Rajendran - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 8 | 2:10.39 | 2:22.57 | United States | 2:15.32 | 2:10.39 | 2:41.99 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 10 | 3:34.44 | 4:13.22 | United States | 4:19.17 | 3:34.44 | 4:46.05 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 16 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 15 | 37 | DNF | United States | 56 | 37 | DNF | |||||
Kerry Creech - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 2 | 1:43.33 | 1:51.19 | United States | 2:05.68 | 1:43.33 | 1:44.55 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 2 | 2:57.16 | 3:01.50 | United States | 3:01.13 | 3:06.22 | 2:57.16 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 16 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 2 | 22 | 24.00 | United States | 22 | 26 | 24 | |||||
Mayson Frye - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 12 | 2:37.58 | 2:48.06 | United States | 2:37.58 | 2:42.83 | 3:03.76 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 8 | 3:28.61 | 3:55.34 | United States | 4:03.44 | 3:28.61 | 4:13.96 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 6 | 35 | 39.00 | United States | 39 | 43 | 35 | |||||
Natassia Jones - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 18 | 4:40.57 | 4:48.15 | United States | 4:50.75 | 4:53.13 | 4:40.57 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 18 | 7:23.74 | 7:40.11 | United States | 7:47.96 | 7:48.62 | 7:23.74 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 13 | 7:11.97 | DNF | United States | 7:11.97 | DNF | DNF | |||||
Nathan Smith - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 20 | 9:52.26 | 11:06.00 | United States | 9:52.26 | 11:59.00 | 11:27.00 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 14 | 7:43.39 | DNF | United States | 7:43.39 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 13 | 50 | 52.67 | United States | 56 | 52 | 50 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 11 | DNF | United States | DNF | ||||||||
Orion Leavitt-Lytle - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 13 | 2:31.10 | 2:50.51 | United States | 2:53.11 | 2:31.10 | 3:07.31 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 15 | 5:08.65 | 5:10.35 | United States | 5:09.65 | 5:12.75 | 5:08.65 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 6 | 1:59.59 | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | 1:59.59 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 8 | 41 | 46.33 | United States | 41 | 46 | 52 | |||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 2 | 9:04.57 | DNF | United States | 9:04.57 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | 1 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNS | DNS | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 1 | 8/8 32:09 | United States | 8/8 32:09 | ||||||||
Parker Powell - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 5 | 2:06.37 | 2:13.81 | United States | 2:06.37 | 2:23.60 | 2:11.45 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 4 | 3:03.56 | 3:13.39 | United States | 3:27.37 | 3:03.56 | 3:09.23 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 1 | 1:16.58 | DNF | United States | DNF | 1:16.58 | 1:20.56 | |||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 5 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 2 | 8/9 52:32 | United States | 8/9 52:32 | ||||||||
Samuel Lee - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 7 | 40 | 43.00 | United States | 43 | 46 | 40 | |||||
Sumeet Eaga - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 21 | 5:42.26 | 6:04.97 | United States | 5:42.26 | 6:28.27 | 6:04.39 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 16 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 11 | 42 | 51.00 | United States | 59 | 52 | 42 | |||||
Thomas M. Kwon - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 20 | 55 | DNF | United States | DNF | 55 | DNF | |||||
Titus Henry - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 6 | 2:14.04 | 2:17.78 | United States | 2:20.19 | 2:14.04 | 2:19.12 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 5 | 3:08.67 | 3:18.24 | United States | 3:08.67 | 3:09.33 | 3:36.73 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 11 | 4:39.04 | DNF | United States | 4:39.04 | DNF | DNF | |||||
Todd Goodwin - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 17 | 3:38.59 | 4:08.97 | United States | 3:38.59 | 4:24.53 | 4:23.78 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 17 | 6:22.16 | 7:23.18 | United States | 8:25.26 | 6:22.16 | 7:22.12 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 8 | 2:27.68 | 2:50.28 | United States | 2:55.17 | 2:27.68 | 3:07.98 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 10 | 46 | 49.33 | United States | 46 | 52 | 50 | |||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 5 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNS | DNS | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 7 | 2/2 6:17 | United States | 2/2 6:17 | ||||||||
Vishwa Sankar - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 1 | 1:30.60 | 1:36.04 | United States | 1:40.41 | 1:37.11 | 1:30.60 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 1 | 2:06.32 | 2:17.84 | United States | 2:09.83 | 2:06.32 | 2:37.38 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 5 | 1:50.30 | DNF | United States | 2:51.30 | DNF | 1:50.30 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 14 | 35 | DNF | United States | 35 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | 1 | 8:42.52 | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | 8:42.52 | |||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | 1 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNS | DNS | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | 10 | 5/8 47:33 | United States | 5/8 47:33 | ||||||||
Zachary Ochs - United States WCA profile
| Event | Round | # | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | 9 | 2:12.04 | 2:23.75 | United States | 2:12.04 | 2:30.38 | 2:28.82 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | 13 | 4:43.95 | 5:04.99 | United States | 5:21.36 | 4:43.95 | 5:09.67 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 16 | DNF | DNF | United States | DNF | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 3 | 23 | 25.00 | United States | 27 | 23 | 25 | |||||