Wellington Winter 2018
- Date
- Jul 21, 2018
- City
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Venue
- Address
- 72 Kemp St, Kilbirnie, Wellington 6022, New Zealand
- Details
Matairangi Room
- Website
- Wellington Winter 2018 website
- Contact
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https://www.speedcubing.nz/event/wellington-winter-2018/contact
- Organizer
- Joshua Brungar
- WCA Delegate
- Alex Asbery
- Information
Wellington Winter 2018 is an official World Cube Association (WCA) sanctioned speedcubing competition. Speedcubing is solving the Rubik's Cube or other similar puzzles as quickly as possible. The competition is open to all competitors regardless of experience and skill, but certain event-based time limits will be in place so as to make sure we can stay on schedule and get through the day on time. No prior experience in WCA competitions is necessary, but competitors should be familiar with the WCA regulations.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 40
- Registration requirements
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This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.There is a competitor limit of 60 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $20 (New Zealand Dollar).
- After submitting the registration, competitors must pay by bank transfer or with PayPal before registration closes in order to complete the registration process.
- If the competitor limit is reached an email will be sent out which will require you to reply in order to confirm attendance to the competition
- Refunds will not be issued after registration closes as this represents a commitment to attending the event
- Walk-in registrations are not allowed
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Finn Trass won with an average of 9.15 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Lee Stanton-Barnett finished second (10.74) and Oliver Jenks finished third (10.88).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Finn Trass | 8.57 | 9.15 | New Zealand | 8.57 | 8.90 | 10.11 | 9.45 | 9.10 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Gavin Moon | 1.47 | 2.54 | New Zealand | 2.76 | 1.47 | 3.03 | 2.76 | 2.11 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Finn Trass | 31.61 | 35.44 | New Zealand | 35.00 | 31.61 | 36.70 | 34.62 | 38.52 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Ben Kirby | 1:04.72 | 1:13.04 | New Zealand | 1:04.72 | 1:10.96 | 1:21.83 | 1:14.80 | 1:13.36 | |||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Oliver Jenks | 13.68 | 14.70 | New Zealand | 13.68 | 13.90 | 14.93 | 16.68 | 15.27 | |||
| Pyraminx | Ben Kirby | 3.14 | 4.26 | New Zealand | 3.14 | 3.75 | 4.86 | 5.58 | 4.17 | |||
| Skewb | Isaac Latta | 4.70 | 5.61 | New Zealand | 5.15 | 5.53 | 6.15 | 4.70 | 6.87 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Tom Nelson | 2:07.26 | DNF | New Zealand | DNF | 2:07.26 | DNF | |||||
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.