Sheffield Spring - British Blind Off 2023
- Date
- Apr 29 - 30, 2023
- City
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
- Venue
The Diamond, University of Sheffield
- Address
- 32 Leavygreave Rd, Broomhall, Sheffield S3 7RD
- Details
Workroom 2, Ground Floor, by West Entrance
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Steven Kearns and UK Cube Association
- WCA Delegates
- Eleanor Sinnott, Nevins Chan Pak Hoong (陈百鸿), and Steven Kearns
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
PLEASE NOTE: This is a Blindfolded specialist competition. We do not recommend this competition to first time competitors. Please make sure to read all the information in the tabs above. We will be holding 6x6 and 7x7 in addition, but we still regard this as a blindfolded specialist competition.
The winner of 3x3 Blindfolded will be announced as the winner of the competition.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 30
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 35 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is £30 (British Pound).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 75% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until .
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until by contacting the organization team.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Make sure to register and pay for the competition to be accepted. We will not accept any registrations at the competition.
Once you have been accepted you will receive a confirmation email. If registration is full by the time you pay then you will not receive this confirmation email and you will be on the waiting list. If you do not make the competitor list by the limit date for refunds (specified above), then you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee. You may contact us to ask for your current position on the waiting list.
If you can no longer attend, let us know as soon as possible through the contact link on the General Info page. We often have waiting lists so letting us know you cannot attend allows us to add another person to the competition. By not telling us you are denying someone a chance to compete.
If you have any problems check out the FAQ, or feel free to contact us.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Berta García Parra won with a single solve of 20.91 seconds in the 3x3x3 Blindfolded event. Ben Stokes finished second (21.50) and Charlie Harrison finished third (22.15).
European records: Ezra Hirschi 5x5x5 Blindfolded 2:45.73 (single).
6x6x6 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Steven Kearns | 1:41.81 | 1:47.72 | United Kingdom | 1:41.81 | 1:45.45 | 1:55.90 | |||||
2 | Daniel Partridge | 1:45.14 | 1:48.10 | United Kingdom | 1:46.46 | 1:52.70 | 1:45.14 | |||||
3 | Jacob Chambers | 1:45.06 | 1:50.67 | United Kingdom | 2:01.87 | 1:45.08 | 1:45.06 |
7x7x7 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Jacob Chambers | 2:37.74 | 2:40.26 | United Kingdom | 2:37.74 | 2:38.47 | 2:44.56 | |||||
2 | Steven Kearns | 2:37.41 | 2:46.16 | United Kingdom | 2:37.41 | 2:51.77 | 2:49.31 | |||||
3 | Daniel Evans | 2:43.78 | 2:47.08 | United Kingdom | 2:44.04 | 2:53.41 | 2:43.78 |
3x3x3 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Berta García Parra | 20.91 | DNF | Spain | 20.91 | DNF | DNF | |||||
2 | Ben Stokes | 21.50 | DNF | United Kingdom | 21.50 | DNF | DNF | |||||
3 | Charlie Harrison | 22.15 | DNF | United Kingdom | DNF | 22.15 | 30.69 |
3x3x3 Fewest Moves
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Charlie Harrison | 29 | United Kingdom | 29 | ||||||||
2 | Daniel Partridge | 31 | United Kingdom | 31 | ||||||||
3 | CJ Brooke | 32 | United Kingdom | 32 |
4x4x4 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Ezra Hirschi | 1:44.93 | DNF | Switzerland | 1:44.93 | DNF | DNF | |||||
2 | Charlie Harrison | 2:21.30 | DNF | United Kingdom | 2:21.30 | DNF | DNF | |||||
3 | Mengfei Shen (沈梦非) | 2:37.47 | DNF | China | DNF | 2:37.47 | 3:44.77 |
5x5x5 Blindfolded
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Ezra Hirschi | 2:45.73 | ER | DNF | Switzerland | DNF | 4:06.25 | 2:45.73 | ||||
2 | Ryan Eckersley | 3:25.99 | NR | DNF | United Kingdom | DNF | 4:12.10 | 3:25.99 | ||||
3 | Nevins Chan Pak Hoong (陈百鸿) | 10:45.00 | DNF | Malaysia | 10:45.00 | 10:58.00 | DNF |
3x3x3 Multi-Blind
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Ezra Hirschi | 46/50 55:41 | NR | Switzerland | 40/54 1:00:00 | 46/50 55:41 | ||||||
2 | Mengfei Shen (沈梦非) | 27/30 54:21 | China | 27/30 54:21 | 22/30 1:00:00 | |||||||
3 | Charlie Harrison | 22/25 55:00 | United Kingdom | 21/27 1:00:00 | 22/25 55:00 |