USC Cubing 2024
- Date
- Feb 3, 2024
- City
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Venue
University of Southern California
- Address
- TCC B41, 3607 Trousdale Pkwy, Los Angeles, CA 90089
- Details
Trojan Grand Ballroom
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Liv Coverdale, Matthew Dickman, and West Coast Cubing LLC Treasurer
- WCA Delegates
- Elijah Brown, Florian Truckenthanner, Kyeongmin Choi, Matthew Dickman, and Shane Grogan
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information
This competition is recognized as an official World Cube Association competition. Therefore, all competitors must be familiar with the WCA Regulations. If you are new to competing, please refer to the Competitor Responsibilities tab.
Spectators can attend for free and can come and go as they please! No registration or check-in process is needed for spectating.
Individuals with disabilities who need accommodations to attend this event may contact West Coast Cubing. It is requested that individuals requiring accommodations or auxiliary aids such as sign language interpreters and alternative format materials notify us at least 7 days prior to the event. Every reasonable effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations in an effective and timely manner.
We expect that all minors will be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 183
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Friday, December 29, 2023 at 12:00 AM UTC and closed Monday, January 29, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC.
- Registration requirements
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This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.Create a WCA account here if you don't have one.
If this is not your first competition, associate your WCA ID to your WCA account here.
Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 200 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $35 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before Monday, January 29, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC you will be refunded 75% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Monday, January 29, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC.
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until Monday, January 29, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Any spectator can attend for free.
Registration Process
- Wait until registration opens on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 4:00 PM PST. You cannot register prior to then. You cannot register after Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 4:00 PM PST. No exceptions to these will be given. If deemed necessary, we may close registration early.
- If you have not competed before, create a WCA account here.
- Go to the Register link on the competition website.
- Fill out the events you will be competing in, any comments you may have about your registration, and press register.
- Pay the registration fee via Stripe on the competition website. ##### 6. IF YOU ARE A STUDENT AT USC, you must pay your registration fee first to claim your spot, then email us with a picture of our student ID. Once you have sent us your ID, we will refund you your registration fee in full!
All competitors MUST pay their registration fee before being eligible for a spot in the competition.
Waitlist
If the competition is full, a message will be displayed saying such on the competition website. If, after this time, you register and pay for the competition, you will be added to the competition waitlist.
If a competitor cancels their registration, the person at the top of the waitlist will be added to the competitor list.
If you are on the waitlist, you may cancel your registration (see below) at any time for a full refund.
If you are on the waitlist, you will be informed whether you have made it on the competitor list after Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 4:00 PM PST, otherwise you will be given a full refund.
Registration Changes
If you would like to cancel your registration, email the organization team with your request and you will be refunded 75% of your registration fee. Refunds are available only until Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 4:00 PM PST.
If you would like to edit your registered events or listed guests, you may do so on the Register page. This can only be done prior to Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 4:00 PM PST.
By registering, competitors agree to the information in the Competitor Responsibilities tab. This tab details the responsibilitIes of all competitors at this competition. Not abiding by these responsibilities can result in disqualification.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Max Park won with an average of 5.84 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Mulun Yin (阴目仑) finished second (6.90) and Nancy Liu finished third (7.19).
3x3x3 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Max Park | 4.98 | 5.84 | United States | 5.14 | 4.98 | 6.08 | 6.29 | 6.68 | |||
2 | Mulun Yin (阴目仑) | 6.69 | 6.90 | China | 6.69 | 7.41 | 6.90 | 6.88 | 6.91 | |||
3 | Nancy Liu | 5.58 | 7.19 | United States | 8.29 | 8.18 | 6.86 | 6.53 | 5.58 |
4x4x4 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Max Park | 19.31 | 20.85 | United States | 21.95 | 22.91 | 20.30 | 19.31 | 20.31 | |||
2 | Brendyn Dunagan | 28.21 | 29.15 | United States | 29.96 | 28.65 | 35.05 | 28.21 | 28.84 | |||
3 | Benjamin Wei | 27.64 | 29.79 | United States | 28.85 | 30.58 | 32.03 | 29.95 | 27.64 |
5x5x5 Cube
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Max Park | 35.23 | 38.82 | United States | 37.38 | 39.55 | 39.52 | 35.23 | 40.28 | |||
2 | Kate Grahame | 46.99 | 48.76 | United States | 47.49 | 46.99 | 49.88 | 58.43 | 48.90 | |||
3 | Brendyn Dunagan | 43.89 | 52.26 | United States | 49.42 | 59.62 | 55.67 | 43.89 | 51.69 |
3x3x3 One-Handed
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Max Park | 6.80 | 8.95 | United States | 9.73 | 6.80 | 8.44 | 8.67 | 9.86 | |||
2 | Richard Jiankun Peng (彭健坤) | 10.36 | 11.18 | China | 11.40 | 10.36 | 11.07 | 11.08 | 15.79 | |||
3 | Brendyn Dunagan | 10.44 | 11.38 | United States | 12.25 | 11.24 | 12.85 | 10.65 | 10.44 |
Square-1
# | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
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1 | Brendyn Dunagan | 4.71 | 6.00 | United States | 5.51 | 5.57 | 6.93 | 4.71 | 7.06 | |||
2 | Christopher Chi | 7.70 | 8.00 | United States | 12.60 | 7.88 | 8.21 | 7.70 | 7.90 | |||
3 | Kyeongmin Choi | 9.06 | 10.11 | Republic of Korea | 11.00 | 9.16 | 15.73 | 9.06 | 10.17 |