WCC Western FMC Championship 2025
- Date
- May 4, 2025
- City
- Multiple cities, Multiple Countries (North America)
- Venue
Multiple venues
- Address
- Multiple Locations
- Details
See Locations Tab
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizers
- Calvin Nielson and West Coast Cubing LLC Treasurer
- WCA Delegates
- Abhimanyu Singhal (अभिमन्यु सिंघल), Alex Lehman, Calvin Nielson, Chris Martin, Christofer Alejandro Aguirre Robledo, David Karalli (داود قراعلي), Jason Chang (章維祐), Jason Ostdiek, Kaoushik Murugan, Matthew Dickman, Michael Larsen, Michael Young, Ruby Lu (卢红), Samuel Martin, Shane Grogan, Sherry Tao (陶心仪), TJ Kelly, and Tim Xie
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- Information
This competition is a special competition with only 3x3x3 Fewest Moves; we will not be holding any other event. We do not recommend new competitors attend this competition.
This competition will take place at different venues across California, Nevada, and Hawaii. Please reach out to local delegates to reach out to us about hosting a location.
Check out the Locations Tab for more details.
This competition is organized by West Coast Cubing and sponsored by SpeedCubeShop.
- Events
- Main event
- Number of times bookmarked
- 30
- Registration period
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Online registration opened Monday, February 17, 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC and will close Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM UTC.
- Registration requirements
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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 no competitor limit.
The base registration fee for this competition is $6.25 (United States Dollar).
The registration fee has to be paid through Stripe here once registered.
If your registration is cancelled before Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM UTC you will be refunded 95% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 3:00 AM UTC.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Competitors may bring at most 1 guest.
Registrations must be accepted manually, so if you do not see your name on the competitor list within 48 hours, then please contact the organizers to resolve the issue.
When registering, be sure to include which location you will be competing at in your comments, as your registration will not be accepted otherwise. Those locations include:
- Santa Clara, CA
- Los Angeles, CA
- San Diego, CA
- Davis, CA
- Las Vegas, NV
- Reno, NV
- Kailua, HI^
- Tijuana, BC^
^Registration for the locations in Kailua (with approved registration for Kailua Kupulau 2025) and Tijuana will be FREE. Those registering for either locations will not need to pay their registration fee when prompted with payment.
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | Mo3 | 1 hour |
| Country | City | Delegate | Address | Competitor Limit | Spots Available | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Davis, CA | TJ Kelly, Kaoushik Murugan | UC Davis The Grove 1309 | 20 | 18/20 Spots Available | |
| United States | Los Angeles, CA | Matthew Dickman | Private Residence | 10 | 0/10 Spots Available | |
| United States | San Diego, CA | Jason Chang, Michael Young, Sherry Tao, Alex Lehman | UC San Diego (Red Shoe Room, Price Center) | 20 | 14/20 Spots Available | |
| United States | Santa Clara, CA | Calvin Nielson, Ruby Lu, David Karalli | Santa Clara University, Sobrato Campus for Discovery and Innovation Rooms 3115 & 3116, 500 El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95053 | 40 | 25/40 Spots Available | Competitors will be required to fill out and submit a form prior to competing. This will be made available at a later time. |
| United States | Las Vegas, NV | Samuel Martin, Abhimanyu Singhal, Shane Grogan | SpeedCubeShop, 3101 E Craig Rd Suite 6, North Las Vegas, NV 89030 | 10 | 0/10 Spots Available | |
| United States | Reno, NV | Michael Larsen, Jason Ostdiek | UNR (Ansari Business Building Room 108) | 15 | 11/15 Spots Available | |
| United States | Kailua, HI | Chris Martin | Le Jardin Academy, 917 Kalanianaʻole Hwy, Kailua, HI 96734 | 12 | 7/12 Spots Available | Free registration with approved registration for Kailua Kupulau 2025 |
| Mexico | Tijuana | Christofer Alejandro Aguirre Robledo | Private Residence | 15 | 8/15 Spots Available | Free registration |
🇺🇸 Competitors competing in a location listed as "Private Residence" will be emailed the exact address a few days before the competition day.
🇲🇽 A los competidores que compitan en una ubicación indicada como "Private Residence" se les enviará por correo electrónico la dirección exacta unos días antes del día de la competencia.
The winner of this competition will be declared the Western Champion!
All competitors, regardless of where they live, may compete at this competition. However, only competitors residing in California, Nevada or Hawaii are eligible for the title of Western Champion. This is irrespective of the region or country represented. Competitors should update their state of residence on the CubingUSA website before this competition in order to become eligible.
The top 3 finishers will additionally be recognized at Western Championship 2025 and receive prizes courtesy of SpeedCubeShop.
This competition will be sponsored by SpeedCubeShop! They will be providing gift-card prizes for this competition. They will not be selling puzzles onsite.
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).
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.