Salem Cube Trials 2019
- Date
- Feb 2, 2019
- City
- Salem, Massachusetts, United States
- Venue
Ellison Campus Center
- Address
- 352 Lafayette St, Salem, MA 01970, USA
- Details
The competition takes place on the second floor of the Ellison Campus Center in Vets Hall.
- Contact
- Organizer
- Jesse Mailloux
- WCA Delegate
- Matthew McMillan
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 90
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Friday, January 11, 2019 at 12:00 AM UTC and closed Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 12:00 AM UTC.
- Registration requirements
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This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.Create a WCA account here if you don't have one.
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 100 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $20 (United States Dollar).
Registration fees won't be refunded under any circumstance.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Registration will open and the payment link posted on January 10th when the University reopens from Winter Break.
Competitors must register both on the WCA Site and pay on the ticketing site to secure a spot. If one is done and not the other, registration will not be accepted.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Daniel Gutierrez won with an average of 8.58 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Nipun Kisari finished second (8.82) and Andrew Chen finished third (9.24).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Daniel Gutierrez | 7.13 | 8.58 | United States | 7.13 | 8.00 | 11.86 | 8.95 | 8.80 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Samuel Brenner | 36.77 | 41.97 | United States | 46.20 | 54.09 | 37.81 | 41.90 | 36.77 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Daniel Gutierrez | 1:09.78 | 1:14.58 | United States | 1:34.35 | 1:17.23 | 1:11.81 | 1:09.78 | 1:14.69 | |||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | James Quinn | 32 | United States | 32 | ||||||||
| Pyraminx | Daniel Gutierrez | 2.35 | 3.27 | United States | 3.88 | 2.35 | 2.45 | 3.86 | 3.49 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 32 advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:15.00 | Top 16 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 4:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:15.00 | |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | Bo1 | 1 hour | ||
| Pyraminx | First round | Ao5 | 1:15.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 |
UPDATE 1/15/2019: The link is available! Please navigate to https://salemstatetickets.universitytickets.com/w/event.aspx?id=1587&p=1 in order to pay. Also please allow 48 hours for registration to be updated after paying. If you paid and it is not updated within 48 hours, please use the Organizer Contact to email the organizers.
Also please note only competitors need to pay, spectators attend for free.
We will be using an external payment system for this competition. Registration itself will be done on this site, but payments will be through the Salem State University ticket system. Registration and the link to the payment system will be available when the University reopens after Winter Break, on January 10th.
We will be serving lunch with this competition. Pizza will be available to competitors as part of the registration fee, but there are multiple places within a short drive to eat should you not want pizza.
The competition takes place in Vets Hall in the Ellison Campus Center. It is located upstairs in the main hall area.
Click Here for a map of campus. The Campus Center is #10 on the map. Parking on Campus on weekends does not require any permits.
Groups can be found here. They will be emailed out a couple days prior to the competition. Please not we will not be calling up names, but instead groups.
The Cubicle will be sponsoring this competition. They will also be vending at this competition.
The prize structure will be as follows.
3x3 Podium: $35/$25/$15 for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd respectively.
All other podiums: $10/$7/$5 for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd respectively.
Live results will be posted on CubeComps. The link will be posted once the results page is created.
Staff applications can be submitted here. Applications will be reviewed on a day by day basis and responded to as they are submitted.
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.