UK Rubik's Cube Championship 2015
- Date
- Nov 7 - 8, 2015
- City
- Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
- Venue
- Address
- Danestrete, Stevenage, SG1 1EG
- Details
Main Suite
- Website
- UK Rubik's Cube Championship 2015 website
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizer
- UKCA Organisation Committee
- WCA Delegates
- Daniel Sheppard and James Molloy
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
For more information see the UKCA website.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 169
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Saturday, November 7, 2015 at 12:00 AM UTC and closed Sunday, November 8, 2015 at 12:00 AM UTC.
- Registration requirements
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This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Ciarán Beahan won with an average of 8.45 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Robert Yau finished second (9.38) and Sameer Mahmood finished third (9.41).
African records: Conor Cronin 4x4x4 Cube 50.12 (average), 7x7x7 Cube 4:47.99 (single), 3x3x3 Blindfolded 1:43.94 (single), 3x3x3 Blindfolded 2:04.42 (average), Pyraminx 5.98 (average), Square-1 22.60 (average), 3x3x3 Multi-Blind 3/3 13:15 (single), 3x3x3 With Feet 1:53.23 (single), and 3x3x3 With Feet 2:05.69 (average); Jesse Tipton Skewb 2.99 (single) and Skewb 5.70 (average).
European records: Breandan Vallance 5x5x5 Cube 52.21 (single) and 5x5x5 Cube 59.51 (average); Simon Crawford Square-1 11.22 (average).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Ciarán Beahan | 7.72 | 8.45 | NR | Ireland | 7.74 | 9.57 | 8.03 | 9.78 | 7.72 | ||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Ben Whitmore | 2.46 | 2.88 | United Kingdom | 2.59 | 2.46 | 3.01 | 3.22 | 3.05 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Ciarán Beahan | 30.54 | 33.32 | Ireland | 33.36 | 34.50 | 32.31 | 34.30 | 30.54 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Breandan Vallance | 59.53 | 1:01.20 | United Kingdom | 1:01.32 | 1:01.43 | 59.53 | 1:12.69 | 1:00.86 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Evan Liu | 1:52.25 | 2:11.15 | United States | 1:52.25 | 2:30.36 | 2:10.85 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Ciarán Beahan | 2:50.21 | NR | 2:57.00 | NR | Ireland | 2:56.57 | 2:50.21 | 3:04.21 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Oliver Frost | 32.75 | DNF | United Kingdom | DNF | 38.35 | 32.75 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Daniel Sheppard | 27 | United Kingdom | 27 | ||||||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Ciarán Beahan | 13.59 | 16.64 | Ireland | 16.87 | 16.78 | 13.59 | 19.65 | 16.27 | |||
| Clock | Evan Liu | 6.54 | 7.04 | United States | 7.30 | 6.67 | 6.54 | 7.15 | 9.18 | |||
| Megaminx | Robert Yau | 50.66 | 59.58 | United Kingdom | 50.66 | 1:03.56 | 55.94 | 59.25 | 1:05.87 | |||
| Pyraminx | Ciarán Beahan | 2.21 | 4.21 | Ireland | 3.78 | 5.09 | 3.75 | 5.25 | 2.21 | |||
| Skewb | Harry Savage | 3.16 | 4.53 | United Kingdom | 4.71 | 3.16 | 4.08 | 4.79 | DNF | |||
| Square-1 | Simon Crawford | 9.59 | 11.22 | ER | United Kingdom | 9.75 | 13.24 | 13.46 | 10.67 | 9.59 | ||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Callum Hales-Jepp | 5:45.21 | DNF | United Kingdom | DNF | 5:45.21 | DNF | |||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Manu Vereecken | 19:56.00 | DNF | Belgium | 19:56.00 | DNS | DNS | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Callum Hales-Jepp | 12/12 43:16 | United Kingdom | 12/12 43:16 | ||||||||
| 3x3x3 With Feet | Callum Hales-Jepp | 39.13 | 42.89 | NR | United Kingdom | 48.76 | 40.79 | 39.13 | ||||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 5:00.00 | Top 72 advance to next round |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 12 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | Top 32 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 3:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:30.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 3:00.00 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 6:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:30.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 5:00.00 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 9:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 5:00.00 | |
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 7:00.00 | |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 12:00.00 cumulative* | ||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | Bo1 | 1 hour | ||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 3:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:00.00 | |
| Clock | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | |
| Megaminx | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 4:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:30.00 | |
| Pyraminx | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | |||
| Skewb | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | Top 24 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 1:00.00 | |||
| Square-1 | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 3:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:00.00 | |
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 1:00:00.00 total for 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final, 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final** | ||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 1:00:00.00 total for 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final, 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final** | ||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | Bo1 | 10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00 | ||
| 3x3x3 With Feet | Final | Bo2 / Mo3 | 5:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:00.00 |
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).
A cumulative time limit may be enforced across rounds (see Guideline 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.