Ski Valley Solving 2023

Date: Sep 2, 2023
City: Taos, New Mexico, United States
Venue: Bataan Event Hall
Address: 120 Civic Plaza Dr, Taos, NM 87571
Details: Main room
Contact: Organization team
Organizers: Elizabeth Cutting and Stone Amsbaugh
WCA Delegates: Elizabeth Cutting, Joshua Cherian, Raymos Castillo, and Stone Amsbaugh

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We're excited to welcome competitors to beautiful Taos, NM, for the first competition held in the city!

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This competition has a 70 competitor limit.
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This competition is financially supported by Colorado Cubers!

Events
Main event
Competitors: 43

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Raymos Castillo won with an average of 8.99 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Stone Amsbaugh finished second (11.36) and Estevan Lujan finished third (11.44).

3x3x3 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Raymos Castillo	7.73	8.99	United States	7.73	9.26	8.43	9.29	9.88
2	Stone Amsbaugh	9.31	11.36	United States	13.78	12.83	11.37	9.88	9.31
3	Estevan Lujan	9.99	11.44	United States	11.83	12.60	10.98	9.99	11.52

2x2x2 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Raymos Castillo	1.99	2.82	United States	3.35	2.67	2.43	7.52	1.99
2	William Mitchell	2.13	2.83	United States	4.08	2.13	3.48	2.57	2.44
3	Kian Cline	1.76	3.12	United States	3.55	1.76	3.30	6.14	2.50

4x4x4 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Raymos Castillo	31.73	36.25	United States	36.20	32.92	1:16.91	31.73	39.64
2	Estevan Lujan	38.50	42.99	United States	DNF	38.50	43.86	38.70	46.42
3	Stone Amsbaugh	40.07	45.62	United States	49.06	41.68	49.71	46.12	40.07

7x7x7 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Raymos Castillo	2:52.57	3:05.82	United States	3:00.48	2:52.57	3:24.40
2	Elizabeth Cutting	3:42.90	3:46.85	United States	3:47.31	3:42.90	3:50.33
3	Estevan Lujan	3:29.30	3:47.90	United States	3:29.30	3:41.81	4:12.59

3x3x3 One-Handed

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Raymos Castillo	15.90	18.28	United States	19.03	18.99	22.68	16.82	15.90
2	Anthony J. Telford	18.40	19.63	United States	19.73	18.40	21.96	19.92	19.24
3	Stone Amsbaugh	19.10	21.28	United States	22.16	22.32	23.54	19.10	19.36

Megaminx

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Raymos Castillo	51.32	58.03	United States	51.32	1:07.54	59.71	55.18	59.21
2	Stone Amsbaugh	1:02.19	1:07.86	United States	1:02.19	1:12.64	1:08.98	1:07.98	1:06.61
3	Estevan Lujan	1:03.22	1:09.50	United States	1:27.23	1:08.44	1:03.22	1:13.92	1:06.15

Pyraminx

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	William Mitchell	2.96	4.09	United States	2.96	7.11	4.89	3.59	3.79
2	Raymos Castillo	3.11	4.25	United States	4.11	4.58	7.67	4.05	3.11
3	Junior Solis	3.42	4.49	United States	6.70	3.42	5.47	3.74	4.26

Skewb

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Estevan Lujan	3.17	4.56	United States	3.17	4.99	3.70	8.08	4.98
2	Raymos Castillo	2.69	5.77	United States	2.69	6.18	4.74	8.28	6.39
3	Kian Cline	4.43	6.67	United States	6.96	6.90	4.43	6.54	6.56