Northern Virginia Summer 2019


Date
Jun 22 - 23, 2019
City
Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Venue

George Mason University

Address
4400 Rivanna River Way, Fairfax, VA 22030
Details

The competition will take place in the Hub Ballroom on Saturday and Hub Meeting Rooms 1/2 on Sunday.

Contact
Organization team
Organizer
Ray Bai
WCA Delegate
Corey Sakowski
Download all the competition's details as PDF here.
Information

Please make sure to read all tabs for relevant information, especially the competitor information tab if you have not competed in the past.

Events
Main event
Competitors
119
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
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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 175 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $30 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.


Registration is not complete until payment is made through Stripe.

Highlights
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Blake Thompson won with an average of 7.96 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Will Callan finished second (8.21) and Kennan LeJeune finished third (8.40).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Blake Thompson 7.06 7.96 United States 7.137.797.068.979.06
2x2x2 Cube Will Callan 1.05 1.74 United States 2.111.492.371.621.05
4x4x4 Cube Ari Randers-Pehrson 27.82 30.89 United States 31.4534.6230.8427.8230.38
5x5x5 Cube Sean Belke 54.12 59.12 United States 54.1255.7459.161:12.101:02.47
6x6x6 Cube Sean Belke 1:53.53 1:59.34 United States 2:04.801:59.701:53.53
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Ray Bai 30 30.33 United States 303130
Megaminx Ray Bai 39.52 47.42 United States 39.5243.6654.0146.9551.65
Skewb Justin Choi 2.27 3.72 United States 3.352.274.093.725.62
4x4x4 Blindfolded Christopher Sun 5:41.77 DNF United States DNF5:41.775:41.89
5x5x5 Blindfolded Christopher Sun 16:08.00 DNF United States DNFDNF16:08.00
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Christopher Sun 9/11 47:11 United States 9/11 47:118/10 50:21

ALL COMPETITORS MUST READ THIS TAB BEFORE REGISTERING

For First-Time Competitors

All newcomers must be familiar with the WCA Regulations before competing. This video gives a basic overview of the rules.

In addition, please read this document before coming to the competition. Huge thanks to Olivér Perge and Niki Placskó for the document!

For All Competitors

When you arrive, you will receive a card with personalized information detailing your events and what group you will be competing in for each event. In addition, you will also have judging/scrambling/running assignments on your card. Every competitor is expected to help out during the event(s) they are registered for. The card will look like the following:

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If you do not arrive to help during your scheduled event, and there are not enough staff members, we reserve the right to disqualify you from competing.

The competition will be held at the Hub Student Center (55 in the link provided). Also take note where parking decks are located as well as any other parking lots within the campus.

https://info.gmu.edu/wp-content/uploads/FairfaxMap2018.pdf

Alternate link:
http://ageorgio.com/george-mason-university-map/11-george-mason-university-map/

There are several hotels near the competition, including the Hampton Inn, Holiday Day Inn Express, and Best Western Fairfax, located within 2 miles of the venue.

Attendees who wish to park inside George Mason must pay a small parking fee at any provided visitor lot or one of three parking decks. The three parking decks available include Rappahannock River, Mason Pond, and Shenandoah (10400 York River Rd, Fairfax, VA 22033). Please refer to the map provided in the Travel tab to locate these parking spaces.

There are several lunch options, including Panera, Chipotle, the Wing Zone, and Manhattan Pizza located within the campus of George Mason. You may also buy food in the Global Center and the Express located in the Johnson Center.

If you wish to staff at this competition, please fill out the Staff Application form, which is posted below.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1No3gFcwuTU_ipUDC04IZW_Cbdz7ruHRZZk4CcPit6nQ/

ALL COMPETITORS WHO WISH TO STAFF MUST PAY THE REGISTRATION FEE UPON REGISTERING. THOSE WHO ARE CHOSEN AS STAFF WILL BE REFUNDED THE FEE AFTER THE COMPETITION.

Staff benefits include waived registration fee and lunch for Saturday (Sunday TBD).

Shirts will be available courtesy of Cube T shirt.

http://www.cubetshirtshop.com/

Prizes for this competition will be provided courtesy of Moyu. Top prizes include but are not limited to Aofu GTSM, Aosu GTS2, and Weilong WR 3x3.

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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 across rounds (see Guideline A1a2++).

Cutoff

The result to beat to proceed to the second phase of a cutoff round (see Regulation 9g).

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.

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