The Nairobi Open 2023

Results

Podiums All By Person

Scrambles

Date: Dec 16, 2023
City: Nairobi, Kenya
Venue: Sarit Centre
Address: Sarit expo centre, Nairobi, Kenya
Details: Second floor, Mwina meeting room
Contact: +254 710 425528
Organizer: Denis Ndemwa
WCA Delegates: Meshack Musundi and Rayan Parmar

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Information: Welcome. This will be the 5th official competition in Nairobi... we hope to see everyone in large numbers!

Events
Main event
Competitors: 44

Registration period: Online registration opened Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 11:00 AM UTC and closed Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 8:00 AM UTC.
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There is a competitor limit of 60 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is KSh900 (Kenyan Shilling).
If your registration is cancelled before Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 8:00 AM UTC you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Friday, December 15, 2023 at 6:00 AM UTC.
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until Saturday, December 16, 2023 at 8:00 AM UTC on the Register tab.
On the spot registrations will be accepted with a base registration fee of KSh900 (Kenyan Shilling).

Please send the registration fee via M-Pesa to 0710 425 528 (Richard Maweu/Denis Ndemwa). If this is not an option, please contact the organiser using the contact information.
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Mugambi Simon won with an average of 13.03 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Derick Bundi finished second (13.23) and Jason Bitega finished third (14.13).

Event	Name	Best		Average		Representing	Solves
3x3x3 Cube	Mugambi Simon	10.72		13.03		Kenya	12.77	13.64	14.63	12.68	10.72
2x2x2 Cube	Nygel Emmanuel Msagha	3.04		6.09		Kenya	3.04	5.54	19.03	6.73	5.99
4x4x4 Cube	Meshack Musundi	48.60	NR	55.15	NR	Kenya	56.93	50.50	58.01	59.46	48.60
5x5x5 Cube	Meshack Musundi	2:05.91		2:18.48		Kenya	2:29.24	DNF	2:10.92	2:05.91	2:15.29
6x6x6 Cube	Johan Alex Tabeko Ngankam	4:26.58	NR	4:39.05	NR	Cameroon	4:58.31	4:26.58	4:32.25
7x7x7 Cube	Johan Alex Tabeko Ngankam	6:53.37	NR	6:57.73	NR	Cameroon	6:54.02	6:53.37	7:05.81
Clock	Reyansh Agarwal	14.25		24.34		India	20.99	14.25	21.96	30.12	30.06
Megaminx	Johan Alex Tabeko Ngankam	2:40.27	NR	2:58.18	NR	Cameroon	2:40.27	3:08.01	2:46.24	3:00.30	3:11.26
Pyraminx	Mugambi Simon	8.30		10.31		Kenya	9.84	11.64	9.46	8.30	19.29

Event	Round	Format	Time limit	Proceed
3x3x3 Cube	First round	Ao5	10:00.00	Top 75% advance to next round
	Second round	Ao5	10:00.00	Top 10 advance to next round
	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
2x2x2 Cube	First round	Ao5	10:00.00	Top 50% advance to next round
2x2x2 Cube	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
4x4x4 Cube	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
5x5x5 Cube	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
6x6x6 Cube	Final	Mo3	10:00.00
7x7x7 Cube	Final	Mo3	10:00.00
Clock	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
Megaminx	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
Pyraminx	First round	Ao5	10:00.00	Top 50% advance to next round
Pyraminx	Final	Ao5	10:00.00

Schedules are subject to adjustments, especially once registration totals are known. Registered competitors will be notified by email of any major changes.

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Saturday, December 16, 2023

3x3x3 Cube Second round

Tutorial for new competitors

8:45 - 10:00

3x3x3 Cube First round

10:00 - 11:00

2x2x2 Cube First round

For those of you new to cubing, WELCOME!

First, please be familiar with the WCA Regulations, found here:
https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/regulations/

This video will explain most of what any cuber competing for the first time will need to know:-
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPL3eV-A0ww

Everyone is free to bring their own lunch/snacks. There are many other restaurants in the mall to choose from also.

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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).

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.