US Nationals and Open 2008
- Date
- Jul 19 - 20, 2008
- City
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Venue
- Address
- 50 Upper Alabama Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30303
- Website
- US Nationals and Open 2008 website
- Contact
- WCA Delegate
- Tyson Mao (毛台勝)
- Information
Open to all competitiors, US and international.
Registration Fee: TBD
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 104
- 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.
Andrew Kang won with an average of 12.97 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Ravi Fernando finished second (13.58) and Jason Baum finished third (13.73).
World records: Dan Cohen 5x5x5 Cube 1:20.98 (single) and 5x5x5 Cube 1:29.40 (average).
Oceanian records: Peter Still Magic 2.75 (single).
North American records: Andrew Kang 3x3x3 Cube 11.89 (average); Dan Cohen Megaminx 1:27.34 (single) and Megaminx 1:38.55 (average); Jack Moseley 3x3x3 Fewest Moves 31 (single); Mike Hughey 3x3x3 Multi-Blind Old Style 15/15 2:12:00 (single); Rowe Hessler 3x3x3 Cube 9.13 (single).
3x3x3 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Kang | 11.16 | 12.97 | United States | 13.88 | 12.33 | 11.16 | 13.28 | 13.31 | |||
| 2 | Ravi Fernando | 12.28 | 13.58 | United States | 12.28 | 13.44 | 14.25 | 14.38 | 13.06 | |||
| 3 | Jason Baum | 11.68 | 13.73 | United States | 11.68 | 13.11 | 14.72 | 13.36 | 18.83 | |||
2x2x2 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy Sun | 4.08 | 4.34 | United States | 4.38 | 4.08 | 4.25 | 4.40 | 5.68 | |||
| 2 | Lucas Garron | 4.02 | 4.50 | NR | Germany | 4.31 | 4.02 | 4.58 | 5.90 | 4.61 | ||
| 3 | Phil Thomas | 2.81 | 4.57 | United States | 5.77 | 4.53 | 2.81 | 3.71 | 5.47 | |||
4x4x4 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Gottlieb | 50.77 | 57.95 | United States | 56.45 | 1:03.46 | 50.77 | 1:03.90 | 53.94 | |||
| 2 | Patrick Jameson | 51.10 | 1:01.55 | United States | 1:04.80 | 59.52 | 51.10 | 1:10.17 | 1:00.34 | |||
| 3 | Jack Moseley | 58.94 | NR | 1:03.89 | NR | Canada | 1:00.08 | 58.94 | 1:10.69 | 1:00.90 | 1:13.21 | |
5x5x5 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Cohen | 1:29.38 | 1:32.21 | United States | 1:32.40 | 1:33.61 | 1:29.38 | 1:30.63 | 1:43.72 | |||
| 2 | Michael Gottlieb | 1:31.21 | 1:40.05 | United States | 1:31.21 | 1:46.30 | 1:44.30 | 1:32.22 | 1:43.63 | |||
| 3 | Frank Morris | 1:39.06 | 1:46.44 | United States | 1:47.95 | 1:43.81 | 1:39.06 | 1:53.11 | 1:47.55 | |||
3x3x3 Blindfolded
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rowe Hessler | 1:04.44 | DNF | United States | 1:19.63 | DNF | 1:04.44 | |||||
| 2 | Lucas Garron | 1:14.83 | NR | DNF | Germany | DNF | 1:14.83 | 1:38.46 | ||||
| 3 | Chris Hardwick | 1:25.15 | 1:29.59 | United States | 1:37.28 | 1:25.15 | 1:26.33 | |||||
3x3x3 Fewest Moves
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Moseley | 31 | NAR | Canada | 31 | |||||||
| 2 | Chris Hardwick | 32 | United States | 32 | ||||||||
| 3 | Timothy Sun | 34 | United States | 34 | ||||||||
3x3x3 One-Handed
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Patricio | 17.47 | 21.94 | United States | 17.47 | 23.59 | 33.11 | 21.58 | 20.66 | |||
| 2 | Brian Loftus | 16.90 | 22.59 | United States | 28.47 | 22.38 | 16.90 | 23.31 | 22.08 | |||
| 3 | Jason Baum | 22.90 | 25.26 | United States | 32.55 | 23.06 | 23.18 | 29.53 | 22.90 | |||
Clock
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stefan Pochmann | 10.83 | 11.30 | Germany | 10.83 | 12.16 | 10.90 | |||||
| 2 | Matt Rudnicki | 11.41 | 11.50 | United States | 11.41 | 11.68 | 11.41 | |||||
| 3 | Gavin Nelson | 10.81 | 11.59 | United States | 10.90 | 13.06 | 10.81 | |||||
Megaminx
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stefan Pochmann | 1:25.63 | 1:37.40 | Germany | 1:41.68 | 1:25.63 | 1:44.90 | |||||
| 2 | Dan Cohen | 1:27.34 | NAR | 1:38.55 | NAR | United States | 1:27.34 | 1:41.08 | 1:47.22 | |||
| 3 | Timothy Sun | 2:04.71 | 2:08.32 | United States | 2:13.96 | 2:04.71 | 2:06.30 | |||||
Pyraminx
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arthur Adams | 8.09 | 10.08 | United States | 12.84 | 8.44 | 8.09 | 9.91 | 11.90 | |||
| 2 | Dan Cohen | 6.87 | 10.55 | United States | 14.98 | 6.87 | 7.98 | 12.89 | 10.79 | |||
| 3 | Michael Gottlieb | 9.21 | 10.65 | United States | 12.31 | 12.06 | 9.21 | 10.44 | 9.44 | |||
Square-1
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nick Young | 20.64 | 24.05 | United States | 20.64 | 29.45 | 22.05 | |||||
| 2 | Dan Cohen | 23.05 | 25.00 | United States | 24.03 | 27.93 | 23.05 | |||||
| 3 | Lars Vandenbergh | 24.25 | 26.07 | Belgium | 24.25 | 27.24 | 26.71 | |||||
4x4x4 Blindfolded
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Hardwick | 7:04.41 | DNF | United States | 7:04.41 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 2 | Alex Cook | 8:19.16 | DNF | United States | 8:19.16 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3 | Mike Hughey | 10:07.00 | DNF | United States | 10:07.00 | DNF | 12:13.00 | |||||
5x5x5 Blindfolded
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Hughey | 24:45.00 | United States | 24:45.00 | DNF | |||||||
Magic
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy Sun | 1.16 | 1.27 | United States | 1.69 | 1.33 | 1.31 | 1.18 | 1.16 | |||
| 2 | Michael Gottlieb | 1.26 | 1.32 | United States | 1.33 | 1.67 | 1.26 | 1.37 | 1.27 | |||
| 3 | Kate Nelson | 1.55 | 1.67 | United States | 1.55 | DNF | 1.65 | 1.58 | 1.78 | |||
Master Magic
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Boyles | 2.34 | 2.54 | United States | 2.58 | 2.41 | 2.63 | 2.34 | 3.16 | |||
| 2 | Dan Dzoan | 3.43 | 3.75 | United States | 4.22 | 3.52 | 3.80 | 3.43 | 3.94 | |||
| 3 | Michael Gottlieb | 3.53 | 3.79 | United States | 3.64 | 3.89 | 3.85 | 4.21 | 3.53 | |||
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Old Style
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Hughey | 15/15 2:12:00 | NAR | United States | 15/15 2:12:00 | |||||||
| 2 | Alex Cook | 13/14 1:55:05 | United States | 13/14 1:55:05 | ||||||||
| 3 | Rowe Hessler | 19/33 5:17:00 | United States | 19/33 5:17:00 | ||||||||