Parity for Charity 2017
- Date
- Nov 18, 2017
- City
- Dallas, Texas, United States
- Venue
- Address
- 5300 E Mockingbird Ln, Dallas, TX 75205
- Details
Opus Ballroom
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Azhar Virani and Creston Brooks
- WCA Delegate
- Anthony Brooks
- Information
Please see tabs for important information (including schedule and registration).
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 61
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Dylan Miller won with an average of 8.48 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Jason Lee finished second (8.99) and Nicolás Sánchez finished third (9.01).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Dylan Miller | 7.07 | 8.48 | United States | 7.07 | 9.90 | 8.42 | 7.11 | 9.99 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Nicolás Sánchez | 1.44 | 2.14 | United States | 2.63 | 4.28 | 1.83 | 1.44 | 1.95 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Azhar Virani | 31.42 | 33.25 | United States | 40.90 | 31.42 | 34.16 | 32.43 | 33.15 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Nicolás Sánchez | 1:06.53 | 1:15.97 | United States | 1:11.25 | 1:17.71 | 1:06.53 | 1:18.96 | DNF | |||
| Megaminx | Nicolás Sánchez | 1:07.08 | 1:14.76 | United States | 1:11.28 | 1:16.30 | 1:07.08 | 1:17.12 | 1:16.69 | |||
| Pyraminx | Seth Talbot | 3.10 | 3.51 | United States | 3.10 | 3.79 | 3.21 | 3.53 | 4.16 | |||
The following events will be offered at this competition:
- Pyraminx
- Megaminx
- 2x2
- 3x3
- 4x4
- 5x5
Note that the schedule is tentative and we will try to start the next event as early as possible to finish the competition on time.
Also, please note that first-time competitors should be present for rule explanation.
| Start | End | Event | Format | Cut-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 | 8:50 | Check-In | ||
| 8:50 | 9:00 | Rule Explanation | ||
| 9:00 | 9:50 | 2x2 Round 1 | Combined¹ Average of 5 | 0:30 cut-off, 1:00 time limit |
| 9:50 | 10:40 | Pyraminx Round 1 | Combined¹ Average of 5 | 0:30 cut-off, 1:00 time limit |
| 10:40 | 11:20 | Megaminx Final | Combined¹ Average of 5 | 2:00 cut-off, 2:30 time limit |
| 11:20 | 12:15 | 5x5 Final | Combined¹ Average of 5 | 2:15 cut-off, 2:30 time limit |
| 12:15 | 1:15 | Lunch | ||
| 1:15 | 2:15 | 3x3 Round 1 | Combined¹ Average of 5 | 2:00 cut-off, 3:00 time limit |
| 2:15 | 3:30 | 4x4 Round 1 | Combined¹ Average of 5 | 1:30 cut-off, 1:45 time limit |
| 3:30 | 4:00 | 3x3 Round 2 | Average of 5 | Top 25 |
| 4:00 | 4:20 | Pyraminx Final | Average of 5 | Top 10 |
| 4:20 | 4:40 | 2x2 Final | Average of 5 | Top 10 |
| 4:40 | 5:10 | 4x4 Final | Average of 5 | Top 10 |
| 5:10 | 5:30 | 3x3 Final | Average of 5 | Top 10 |
| 5:30 | 5:45 | Awards |
¹ In a ‘Combined’ round, you must get a result below the cut-off within your first two attempts to be able to complete an average of five.
Online registration is $15. Registration will open at 7:00PM CT on Monday October 23, 2017 and will close at 7:00PM CT on Monday Nov 6, 2017. You must send your payment to complete registration and be added to the list. There will be no at-the-door registration.
All profits from the competition will be donated to the American Red Cross to help people affected by Hurricane Harvey.
Registration is full! If you register you will be placed on a waitlist and notified if a spot opens up.
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).
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.