Twisters in Tulsa 2023


Date
Apr 23, 2023
City
Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Venue

Cox Business Convention Center

Address
100 Civic Center, Tulsa, OK 74103
Details

Tulsa Ballroom B

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Adrian Salazar, Raymos Castillo, and Will McCoy
WCA Delegate
Raymos Castillo
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Information

You MUST read the required tabs on the website before registering for the competition. These tabs pertain to COVID-19 safety, and your responsibilities as a competitior. The competitor limit for this competition is only 150 competitors, so be sure to register quick to get a spot!

Food and Drink are NOT allowed inside the venue! Please plan lunch and other meals accordingly.

Events
Main event
Competitors
91
Registration period

Online registration opened Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 11:30 PM UTC and closed Sunday, April 16, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC.

Registration requirements
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Highlights
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Zachary Walden won with an average of 8.78 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Kevin Reyes-Velazquez finished second (9.04) and Jake Maddox finished third (9.09).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Zachary Walden 7.57 8.78 United States 8.258.139.9511.667.57
2x2x2 Cube Siddharth Reddy 1.67 2.31 United States 2.481.811.672.682.65
5x5x5 Cube Lydia Workman 57.18 1:03.05 United States 1:05.421:02.3057.181:10.901:01.42
3x3x3 Blindfolded Raymos Castillo 1:20.18 DNF United States DNFDNF1:20.18
Pyraminx Raymos Castillo 3.35 3.72 United States 4.023.625.023.353.51
Square-1 Raymos Castillo 11.08 14.49 United States 11.6211.0816.3715.4717.60
EventRoundFormatTime limitCutoffProceed
3x3x3 CubeFirst roundBo2 / Ao55:00.002 attempts to get < 2:30.00Top 50 advance to next round
Second roundAo55:00.00Top 16 advance to next round
FinalAo55:00.00
2x2x2 CubeFirst roundBo2 / Ao52:00.002 attempts to get < 30.00Top 50 advance to next round
Second roundBo2 / Ao52:00.002 attempts to get < 30.00Top 16 advance to next round
FinalAo52:00.00
5x5x5 CubeFirst roundBo2 / Ao510:00.002 attempts to get < 3:30.00Top 20 advance to next round
FinalAo510:00.00
3x3x3 BlindfoldedFinalBo315:00.00 cumulative*
PyraminxFirst roundBo2 / Ao52:00.002 attempts to get < 30.00Top 45 advance to next round
FinalBo2 / Ao52:00.002 attempts to get < 30.00
Square-1FinalBo2 / Ao52:00.002 attempts to get < 55.00
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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The time zone for this venue is America/Chicago.
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This event is open to cubers of any age and experience. For those of you new to cubing, welcome! We just ask that you know a couple things before coming to compete...

First, please be familiar with the WCA Regulations, found here.

Here are some frequently asked questions:

Q: Are there any restrictions on competing?
A: Nope! Outside of the restriction on spectators, anyone of any skill can compete in this competition, including first-timers. As long as you know how to solve the cube, go ahead and sign up!

Q: Do spectators have to pay?
A: No! All spectators are let into building for free, but keep in mind you can only bring one!

Q: Do I use my own cube to compete?
A: Yes! You are responsible for your own hardware in order to compete. We heavily discourage borrowing or sharing other people's cubes at the competition.

Q: How do I find results?
A: All results are posted on the WCA page a couple of days after the competition finishes. However, for the day of competing, go to wca.link/live to find information about current events.

Q: Why am I not on the registration list yet?
A: When you register, make sure you have paid the registration fee. Afterwards, your registration must then be manually accepted, so please wait at least 24 hours before contacting us. You should receive an email when your registration is accepted.

Q: What is the normal age of competitors at these events?
A: All ages are welcome, but in general competitors are between 10 and 20 years old. Don't let this stop you though, everyone can cube!

Q: Are there age divisions?
A: No! All competitors are on an equal playing field.

If you have any other questions, feel free to contact us by using the contact links on the general info page!

This tab will be used to show the waitlist of the competition. If someone is to drop off, the next person in line will be put in.
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We are proud to say the SpeedCubeShop will be sponsoring this competition! They will be providing gift cards to the podium finishers.

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).
A cumulative time limit may be enforced (see Regulation A1a2).

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.

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