The Core of Hobart 2023
- Date
- Dec 3, 2023
- City
- Hobart, Indiana, United States
- Venue
County Line Orchard
- Address
- 200 S County Line Rd, Hobart, IN 46342
- Details
Big barn, through center doors
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Jacob Todd Wilson, Midwest Cubing Association, and Reed W. Richardson
- WCA Delegates
- Carter Kucala, Draco Tong, Saransh Grover, and Simon Kellum
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
Please read all tabs before registering. On the day of the competition, we recommend allowing at least 15 extra minutes to locate the venue.
This competition is supported by the Midwest Cubing Association.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 89
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Thursday, November 9, 2023 at 1:00 AM UTC and closed Monday, November 27, 2023 at 2:00 AM UTC.
- Registration requirements
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Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 120 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $22 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before Monday, November 27, 2023 at 2:00 AM UTC you will be refunded 80% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Monday, November 27, 2023 at 2:00 AM UTC.
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until Monday, November 27, 2023 at 2:00 AM UTC on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Any spectator can attend for free.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Brian Johnson won with an average of 7.15 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Ellery Dillon finished second (7.64) and Henry Lichner finished third (7.97).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Brian Johnson | 6.23 | 7.15 | United States | 6.87 | 9.21 | 6.23 | 6.36 | 8.21 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Brian Johnson | 0.92 | 1.40 | United States | 1.34 | 1.36 | 0.92 | 5.53 | 1.51 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Brian Johnson | 8.89 | 11.38 | United States | 12.03 | 11.12 | 10.99 | 8.89 | 14.04 | |||
| Clock | Reed W. Richardson | 3.34 | 4.90 | United States | 3.34 | 5.35 | 4.09 | 5.26 | DNF | |||
| Pyraminx | Ezra Shere | 1.32 | 2.14 | United States | 1.96 | 2.40 | 1.32 | 2.35 | 2.12 | |||
| Square-1 | Brian Johnson | 6.27 | 7.57 | United States | 11.56 | 7.51 | 8.84 | 6.36 | 6.27 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 50% advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | |
| Final | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 3:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 3:00.00 | |||
| Clock | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 20.00 | Top 75% advance to next round |
| Second round | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | |||
| Pyraminx | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | Top 16 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 1:30.00 | |||
| Square-1 | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 40.00 | Top 16 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 2:00.00 |
This Competition is sponsored by The Cubicle! They will hand out prizes as follows to all who podium in this competition, as well as a $5 gift card to every new competitor.
Main Event (3x3):
1st: $35
2nd: $25
3rd: $15
Other Events (2x2, Clock, Square-1, One-Handed, Pyraminx):
1st: $10
2nd: $7
3rd: $5
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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.