Skewbadelphia Winter 2020
- Date
- Mar 7, 2020
- City
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Venue
Kamelot Auctions
- Address
- 2220 E Allegheny Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134, USA
- Details
Follow signs from the outside of building into the competition room.
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- AJ Kamal and Cory Yurkovic
- WCA Delegate
- Dana Yi
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Skewb is the main event of this competition.
Competitors MUST register and pay online in order to compete. No at-the-door registrations or payments will be accepted. All spectators are welcome to attend for free. Be sure to read the competitior information tab and understand the WCA Regulations before registering.
We recommend that you arrive at least 15 minutes before your first event because there are no set times for each group. If your first event is later in the day, you do not have to arrive until then. If you miss your group, you will be disqualified from that event.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 75
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- 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 $25 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 50% of your registration fee.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Christopher Chi won with an average of 2.93 seconds in the Skewb event. Brad Hoffman finished second (3.10) and Cory Yurkovic finished third (3.29).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | AJ Kamal | 6.73 | 7.94 | United States | 8.23 | 7.29 | 9.54 | 8.30 | 6.73 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Cory Yurkovic | 31.69 | 33.57 | United States | 35.67 | 34.70 | 32.50 | 33.51 | 31.69 | |||
| Megaminx | Nicolas Naing | 33.22 | 36.06 | United States | 38.18 | 34.80 | 33.22 | 38.74 | 35.19 | |||
| Skewb | Christopher Chi | 2.17 | 2.93 | United States | 2.17 | 3.54 | 3.99 | 2.37 | 2.88 | |||
| Square-1 | Christopher Chi | 6.70 | 8.93 | United States | 12.32 | 7.13 | 11.91 | 6.70 | 7.76 | |||
This competition is sponsored by TheCubicle! Check out their site for cubes, accessories, apparel, and more!
There is a parking lot at the venue at the rear of the building on Witte St. From here, signs will direct you to the competition.
There will not be any food provided at the competition, however there is a variety of restaurants and fast food options nearby the venue.
First-time Competitors:
Read through this document before the competition to learn how to judge and compete. Huge thanks to Olivér Perge and Niki Placskó for providing this information.
Watch this video to learn the procedure for competing.
Be familiar with the WCA Regulations
All Competitors:
For each event you sign up for, you will be assigned a judging role prior to the competition. All competitors will be expected to arrive in time for their scheduled event to help out. This is separate from being on the competition staff. All competitors must perform their assigned tasks in order to compete.
If you would like to staff, please fill out the attached google form. Staff have very important and often strictly assigned roles during the competition. If you are accepted onto staff, you will receive a 50% refund of your registration fee after the competition and have the option of free pizza at lunch.
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.