Pinoy Big Cubes Open 2023
- Date
- Feb 11, 2023
- City
- General Trias, Philippines
- Venue
- Address
- A. Soriano Highway, EPZA-Bacao Diversion Road General Trias, Cavite
- Details
Mall Atruim (Ground Floor)
- Contact
- Organizer
- Niño Francis S. Reyes
- WCA Delegate
- John Edison Ubaldo (ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ︀ᜈ᜔ ᜁᜇᜒᜐᜓ︀ᜈ᜔ ᜂᜊᜎ᜔ᜇᜓ︀)
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- Information
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 73
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Friday, January 13, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC and closed Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC.
- 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 80 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is ₱350 (Philippine Peso).
Registration fees won't be refunded under any circumstance.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC.
We encourage everyone to register for the events they want to compete in via your online registration, however you may add events to your registration up until the event has started.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Any spectator can attend for free.
The registration fee for this competition will be Php 350.00 inclusive of 3 events of your choice. Additional Php 50 will be added on top of the base registration for each event you want to add. Events can be edited after registering. Additional fees will be collected on-site in case the competitor adds an event. The registration fee is non-refundable, including when deleting an event.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Anyu Zhang (张安宇) won with a mean of 2:00.74 in the 7x7x7 Cube event. Christian Naguio finished second (2:39.33) and Dale Palmares finished third (2:42.03).
African records: Ayooluwa Samuel Dada 6x6x6 Cube 1:46.27 (single).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Sean Patrick Villanueva | 5.51 | 6.18 | Philippines | 6.01 | 6.83 | 5.51 | 6.70 | 5.82 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Richmond Mico Rigor | 28.18 | 30.14 | Philippines | 35.65 | 28.66 | 28.30 | 33.45 | 28.18 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Anyu Zhang (张安宇) | 48.60 | 50.54 | China | 51.94 | 50.77 | 49.06 | 51.79 | 48.60 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Anyu Zhang (张安宇) | 1:20.18 | NR | 1:24.08 | China | 1:30.38 | 1:20.18 | 1:21.68 | ||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Anyu Zhang (张安宇) | 1:55.96 | 2:00.74 | China | 1:55.96 | 2:02.96 | 2:03.31 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | John Edison Ubaldo (ᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ︀ᜈ᜔ ᜁᜇᜒᜐᜓ︀ᜈ᜔ ᜂᜊᜎ᜔ᜇᜓ︀) | 45.84 | 1:13.76 | Philippines | 45.84 | 1:07.76 | 1:47.68 | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Sean Patrick Villanueva | 8.53 | 10.07 | Philippines | 8.53 | DNF | 11.12 | 9.75 | 9.33 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | ||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 55.00 | |
| 5x5x5 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:30.00 | |
| 6x6x6 Cube | First round | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 2:20.00 | Top 75% advance to next round |
| Final | Mo3 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 7x7x7 Cube | First round | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 3:20.00 | Top 75% advance to next round |
| Final | Mo3 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 10:00.00 | ||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 35.00 |
Registration fee will cover the following:
* Competitor ID
* Certificate of Participation
Additional freebies will be given in the venue if available.
Payment Method:
Slots are secured via payment-first system. You may pay for your registration fees via:
GCash (Express Send)
Account Name: Niño Francis Reyes
Account Number: 80 participants already reached
** Please indicate the name of competitor in GCash (Message Tab) before sending and check also the approved list if the competitor limit has already reach**
IMPORTANT: Please send your proof of payments to Nino Francis Reyes for confirmation. Failing to do so may void your registration.
FIRST TIME COMPETITORS
All newcomers are required to read WCA First-time Competitor Guide document to familiarize yoruself of the popular WCA regulations used to govern WCA competitions. Additionally, please watch this competitor tutorial by WCA Senior Delegate Kit Clement of the USA.
ALL COMPETITORS
Please make sure to bring your Vaccination Card in case that the mall requires you to present it.
All participants may only bring one (1) companion to enforce health and safety protocols while inside the venue.
When you arrive at the competition venue, kindly follow the following steps:
1. Head to the registration table and sign on the competitor masterlist.
2. Get your Certificate of Participation, Event Schedule and grouping/officiating Team Assignment. You will be assigned to officiate at some point during the competition so be sure to take note of your assignement to avoid being disqualified. As per WCA Regulation 1e2, all competitors must be ready to officiate when called or assigned to. Declining such assginment merits disqualification at the discretion of the WCA Delegate.
3. Go inside the venue hall and wait for the competition to start.
For the latest updates and announcements regarding the event, please visit the official facebook page of the Philippine Cubers Association.
You can also join the official facebook community group of PCA by clicking here.
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.