UoSM Cube Open SOR 2025

Date: Mar 22 - 23, 2025
City: Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Venue: University of Southampton Malaysia
Address: 3, Jalan Eko Botani 3/2, Taman Eko Botani, 79100 Iskandar Puteri, Johor
Details: UoSM Foyer (In front of the student office counter)
Contact: General Enquiry
Organizers: Jayden Choo, Malaysia Cube Sports Association (MYCSA), and UoSM Cube Club
WCA Delegates: Eng Dickson (黄迪胜) and Ivan Lew Yi Wen (刘义文)

: Download all the competition's details as PDF here.

Information

Welcome to UoSM Cube Open SOR 2025!

Kindly read through all the tabs on this page as they contain valuable information

Competitors should ensure that their email address registered with the WCA is valid and up-to-date, as organizers will use it to send important competition updates and pre-competition information.

Kindly be advised that the schedule, cutoff and time limit may be subject to tweaks based on the final number of registrants for each event. The most up-to-date schedule, along with other important details, will be included in the pre-competition email that will be sent around a week before the competition date.

Events
Main event

Competitor limit: 120

Number of times bookmarked: 24

Registration period: Online registration opened Monday, January 27, 2025 at 12:00 PM UTC and closed Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM UTC.
Registration requirements: Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 120 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is RM120 (Malaysian Ringgit).
If your registration is cancelled before Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM UTC you will be refunded 50% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM UTC.
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 12:00 PM UTC on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Competitors may bring at most 2 guests.

The base registration fee of RM120 is inclusive of all events. Kindly be advised that the included events must be manually selected during registration.

The base registration fee of RM120 INCLUDES the RM20 MYCA admin fee. Kindly refer to the registration website for more details.

Event	Round	Format	Time limit	Cutoff	Proceed
3x3x3 Cube	First round	Ao5	10:00.00		Top 70% advance to next round
	Second round	Ao5	10:00.00		Top 16 advance to next round
	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
2x2x2 Cube	First round	Ao5	1:00.00		Top 70% advance to next round
	Second round	Ao5	10:00.00		Top 16 advance to next round
	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
4x4x4 Cube	First round	Bo2 / Ao5	3:00.00	2 attempts to get < 1:20.00	Top 16 advance to next round
4x4x4 Cube	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
5x5x5 Cube	First round	Bo2 / Ao5	5:00.00	2 attempts to get < 2:00.00	Top 16 advance to next round
5x5x5 Cube	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
6x6x6 Cube	First round	Bo1 / Mo3	6:00.00	1 attempt to get < 4:00.00	Top 16 advance to next round
6x6x6 Cube	Final	Mo3	10:00.00
7x7x7 Cube	First round	Bo1 / Mo3	8:00.00	1 attempt to get < 6:00.00	Top 16 advance to next round
7x7x7 Cube	Final	Mo3	10:00.00
3x3x3 Blindfolded	Final	Bo3	30:00.00 cumulative*
3x3x3 One-Handed	First round	Bo2 / Ao5	5:00.00	2 attempts to get < 45.00	Top 16 advance to next round
3x3x3 One-Handed	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
Clock	First round	Bo2 / Ao5	1:00.00	2 attempts to get < 40.00	Top 16 advance to next round
Clock	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
Megaminx	First round	Bo2 / Ao5	5:00.00	2 attempts to get < 2:30.00	Top 16 advance to next round
Megaminx	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
Pyraminx	First round	Bo2 / Ao5	1:00.00	2 attempts to get < 30.00	Top 16 advance to next round
Pyraminx	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
Skewb	First round	Bo2 / Ao5	1:00.00	2 attempts to get < 30.00	Top 16 advance to next round
Skewb	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
Square-1	First round	Bo2 / Ao5	10:00.00	2 attempts to get < 1:30.00	Top 16 advance to next round
Square-1	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.

You are viewing the schedule for the venue University of Southampton Malaysia , the sole venue for this competition.

The time zone for this venue is Asia/Kuching.

Events

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Saturday, March 22, 2025

Sunday, March 23, 2025

8:00 - 4:30

Check-in

8:50 - 9:30

7x7x7 Cube First round

9:30 - 10:05

6x6x6 Cube First round

10:05 - 10:15

Tutorial for new competitors

10:15 - 11:25

3x3x3 Cube First round

11:25 - 12:10

2x2x2 Cube First round

3x3x3 One-Handed First round

3:35 - 4:10

Clock First round

4:10 - 5:00

4x4x4 Cube First round

5:00 - 6:00

5x5x5 Cube First round

2x2x2 Cube Second round

3x3x3 Cube Second round

3x3x3 Blindfolded Final

3x3x3 One-Handed Final

Travelling by car:
Directions to University of Southampton Malaysia can be found on Google Maps or Waze.
Detailed directions for parking can be found in the video below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29Pw9x25qfM

Travelling by public transport:
We do not recommend travelling by public transport as there are no direct routes to the venue.
Instead, we recommend ridesharing (Grab) or taxi, and instruct the driver to drop you off at Eco Galleria or follow the video linked above to the main entrance of UoSM.

As per university policy, all guests are to register their details before entering university grounds. Failure to comply will result in refusal of entry.

If you are bringing one or more guest(s), please submit the Google Form below to register their details:

https://forms.gle/T7JfHsD2KpKWXejt5

This competition is proudly sponsored by MoYu-Cube and JPearly!

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There will be 3 special award categories, namely:
First Timer Category
Female Category
Sum of Rank Category

The Sum of Rank category shall be calculated by adding up the latest ranks of a competitor throughout the whole competition, where if an event is not taken part in, it shall be the total number of participants in the event + 1 (n + 1). The competitor with the lowest sum is the winner of the category. In the event of a tie, the number of gold medals shall be used to determine the winner.

The grouping list can be found here. (TBA)

In accordance with Articles 1e and 1f of the WCA regulations, each competitor must be available to judge/scramble when requested. The grouping list generated merely serves as a recommendation for the minimum amount of staffing duty required by each listed competitor. If your name does not appear on the list, it does not indicate an exemption from staffing duties, unless you are a first time competitor. As per usual, each group is subjected to changes depending on the situation.

Should you wish to volunteer at any given point, simply let the organiser/delegate know. We appreciate any form of help, and would be willing to provide guidance if needed!

TBA

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.