Reno Fall 2018
- Date
- Nov 3, 2018
- City
- Reno, Nevada, United States
- Venue
University of Nevada, Reno
- Address
- Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center, 1664 N Virginia St Reno, NV 89512
- Details
Rotunda of the Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center.
- Contact
- Organizers
- Alex Chau, Ben Streeter, Brandon Harnish, Hannah Massner, Jeremy Benik, and Mitchell Lane
- WCA Delegate
- Brandon Harnish
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
The Rotunda is the big circular room on the entry-level floor of the Knowledge Center.
Hosted by Reno Rubik's Cube Club at the University of Nevada, Reno.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 21
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Friday, August 31, 2018 at 1:25 PM UTC and closed Monday, October 29, 2018 at 1:25 PM 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 60 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $15 (United States Dollar).
Registration fees won't be refunded under any circumstance.
On the spot registrations will be accepted with a base registration fee of $15 (United States Dollar).
Registration requirements listed here are for this competition only. Other competitions may have different registration requirements.
How to Pay
All registration payments are to be made in cash on the day of the competition.
How to Withdraw/Alter Registration
Registered competitors withdraw/alter their registration by emailing the organisation team (unrrubiks@gmail.com) the following:
1. Statement of intent to withdraw/alter registration.
2. Changes to registration (if appplicable).
3. Name (and WCA ID, if applicable) of the competitor.Waitlist Policies
If online registration meets the competitor limit, online registration will immediately close, and a waitlist will open.
Prospective competitors sign up for the waitlist by submitting their registration as normal.
As spots open in registration, waitlist members will be notified via email in the order that they signed up.
Within 48 hours of being offered a spot to compete, waitlist members must reply to that email stating their intent to compete.
Otherwise, they will be removed from the waitlist and notified. No registration offers will be given after October 31, 2018.Check-In
At the competition, all competitors MUST check in and pay during the check-in period, as listed on the Schedule.
Failure to enter the line for check-in during this time period will result in withdrawal of registration.
Competitors will receive a name tag and a schedule sheet. No credit card payments will be accepted. Change is limited.
Registration fees for UNR/Davidson Academy students, staff, and faculty are at a reduced price of $10.00 cash with ID.Staff Member Registration
Competition staff members are hand-selected by the organisation team and will be offered registration free of charge in exchange for their service to the cubing community for the entire duration of the competition.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Max Park won with an average of 6.39 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Paul Mahvi finished second (8.67) and Tyler Howlett finished third (10.07).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Max Park | 5.83 | 6.39 | United States | 6.72 | 5.83 | 6.36 | 7.38 | 6.08 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Tyler Howlett | 1.93 | 3.10 | United States | 3.01 | 3.43 | 1.93 | 4.91 | 2.86 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Max Park | 40.69 | 43.15 | United States | 42.30 | 42.91 | 44.23 | 40.69 | 46.23 | |||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Max Park | 2:09.57 | 2:10.52 | United States | 2:09.57 | 2:09.91 | 2:12.07 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Brandon Harnish | 2:14.13 | DNF | United States | DNF | 2:14.13 | DNF | |||||
| Megaminx | Mitchell Lane | 57.73 | 1:06.16 | United States | 1:07.76 | 1:00.69 | 57.73 | 1:12.55 | 1:10.03 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 75% advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | Top 8 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | Top 8 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 3:30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:30.00 | Top 8 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 3:30.00 | |||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 6:25.00 | |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 15:00.00 cumulative* | ||
| Megaminx | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 5:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 3:00.00 |
Location
Rotunda
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
University of Nevada, Reno
1664 N Virginia St
Reno, NV 89512
The Rotundais on the entry-level (second) floor of the Knowledge Center, and is accessible from the main entrance.
Parking
Parking is available in the Brian J. Whalen Parking Complex.
More information about parking is available on the UNR website.
Food
The event is not providing food. Competitors and spectators are responsible for finding food as needed. There are various restaurants open in the Joe Crowley Student Union next door to the competition venue.
For a complete list of open restaurants, please consult the UNR website.
There are also restaurants around campus, such as:
* Jimmy John's (Center and 9th)
* Laughing Planet / Hub Coffee Roasters (Virginia and 10th)
* Roberto's (Virginia and 8th)
* Raising Cane's / Ike's Love and Sandwiches (Virginia and 17th)
3x3x3 Blindfolded, First Round (9:30 AM)
Everyone is in Group 1.
7x7x7 Cube, Combined Final (10:10 AM)
| Group 1 | Group 2 |
|---|---|
| Ant Irizarry | Max Park |
| Christian Martin | Mitchell Lane |
| Jeremy Benik | Paul Mahvi |
| Jesse Steele | Tyler Howlett |
| Michael Larsen | |
| Parker Rhinehart | |
| Reuben San Luis |
Megaminx, Combined Final (11:00 AM)
| Group 1 | Group 2 |
|---|---|
| Andy Wu | Mitchell Lane |
| Ant Irizarry | Paul Mahvi |
| Brandon Harnish | Reuben San Luis |
| Breanna LaGere | Tyler Howlett |
| Christian Martin | |
| Jeremy Benik | |
| Jesse Steele | |
| Michael Larsen | |
| Parker Rhinehart |
5x5x5 Cube, Combined First Round (11:45 AM)
| Group 1 | Group 2 |
|---|---|
| Andy Wu | Ant Irizarry |
| Ben Streeter | Jeremy Benik |
| Breanna LaGere | Max Park |
| Christian Martin | Michael Larsen |
| Jesse Steele | Paul Mahvi |
| Mitchell Lane | Tyler Howlett |
| Parker Rhinehart | |
| Reuben San Luis |
3x3x3 Cube, First Round (1:00 PM)
| Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Gabriel Gabica | Alex Chau | Ant Irizarry |
| Hannah Massner | Andy Wu | Ben Streeter |
| Jacob Rozansky | Austin Chen | Brandon Harnish |
| Max Park | Cameron Asato | Breanna LaGere |
| Michael Larsen | Christian Martin | Jeremy Benik |
| Paul Mahvi | Jayden Steele | Mitchell Lane |
| Reuben San Luis | Jesse Steele | Parker Rhinehart |
| Tyler Howlett | Logan Tarter |
2x2x2 Cube, Round 1 (2:15 PM)
| Group 1 | Group 2 |
|---|---|
| Andy Wu | Alex Chau |
| Austin Chen | Ant Irizarry |
| Don Steele | Ben Streeter |
| Hannah Massner | Breanna LaGere |
| Jacob Rozansky | Christian Martin |
| Jayden Steele | Jeremy Benik |
| Logan Tarter | Jesse Steele |
| Paul Mahvi | Michael Larsen |
| Reuben San Luis | Mitchell Lane |
| Tyler Howlett | Parker Rhinehart |
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 (see Regulation 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.