Please Be Solved Vancouver 2023

Date: Jun 17, 2023
City: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Venue: Life Building, UBC
Address: 6138 Student Union Blvd, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z1
Details: LIFE 2202
Contact: vchang@worldcubeassociation.org
Organizers: Speedcubing Canada and Vianne Chang
WCA Delegates: Kevin Matthews and Vianne Chang

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Information

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Please note that this is a Quiet competition held in the afternoon after FMC Canada. You may attend both competitions, but are not required to. Regular 3x3 speedsolving will NOT be held at this competition. If you are looking to compete in regular speedsolving events, please look for another competition.

We may run ahead of or behind schedule as the day progresses, so please be ready to compete at least 30 minutes in advance just in case.
This competition has only blindfolded events. Spectators and competitors must remain silent whenever anyone is competing, to allow for concentration.
Spectators can attend for free. Being mindful of space, we ask that no competitor brings more than 1 guest.
Competitors must not attend the competition if they test positive for COVID-19 or if they are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19.
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Events
Main event
Competitors: 10

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Timothy Castle won with a single solve of 27.66 seconds in the 3x3x3 Blindfolded event. Kevin Matthews finished second (38.83) and Jimbo Cai finished third (1:19.54).

3x3x3 Blindfolded

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Timothy Castle	27.66	DNF	United States	27.66	33.49	DNF
2	Kevin Matthews	38.83	48.47	Canada	50.62	38.83	55.97
3	Jimbo Cai	1:19.54	DNF	Canada	1:26.25	1:19.54	DNF

4x4x4 Blindfolded

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Jens Grieme	4:49.98	5:57.98	Germany	4:49.98	6:38.69	6:25.27
2	Timothy Castle	6:01.61	DNF	United States	DNF	6:01.61	DNF
3	Jimbo Cai	13:04.00	DNF	Canada	DNF	13:04.00	DNF

5x5x5 Blindfolded

#	Name	Best		Average		Representing	Solves
1	Kevin Matthews	9:34.70		DNF		Canada	DNF	DNF	9:34.70
2	Jens Grieme	15:21.00		DNF		Germany	17:24.00	DNF	15:21.00

3x3x3 Multi-Blind

#	Name	Best	Representing	Solves
1	Kevin Matthews	27/34 57:51	Canada	27/34 57:51
2	Jens Grieme	16/21 58:08	Germany	16/21 58:08
3	Timothy Castle	11/15 50:56	United States	11/15 50:56