WCA ICC Big Cube Challenge 2017 : worldcubeassociation.org

Organisation : World Cube Association
Competition Name : ICC Big Cube Challenge 2017
Application Last Date : June 29, 2017
Event Date : Jul 1 – 2, 2017
Location : Bangalore
Register Here : https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/competitions/ICCBigCubeChallenge2017/register
Website : https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/competitions/ICCBigCubeChallenge2017#general-info

ICC Big Cube Challenge :

Registration and payment should be made on or before June 29, 2017 only. Payment made after that will be considered as spot registration.

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First time participants :
Step 1 – Sign-up
Step 2 – Register for the competition
Step 3 – Pay using the link on Cubelelo website

Other participants :
Step 1 – Sign-in using your email that you used for your previous competitions
Step 2 – Register for the competition (ensure your WCA id is mentioned)
Step 3 – Pay using the link on Cubelelo website

Registrations will be confirmed within 48 hours of making the payment according to the above guidelines.

Last date for registration & payment – June 29, 2017
Leave a WhatsApp message on +91 9052529279 if you have additional queries
Please note this schedule is tentative and an updated one will be published a week before the competition.

DAY 1 :
TIME | EVENTS :
8:30AM – 9:30AM FMC – Attempt 1
9:30AM – 11:30AM 4x4x4 – Round 1
11:30AM – 12:30PM Megaminx – Finals
12:30PM – 1:30PM FMC – Attempt 2

DAY 2 :
TIME | EVENTS :
11:00AM – 12:00PM 5x5x5 – Round 1
12:00PM – 1:30PM 6x6x6 – Finals
1:00PM – 2:00PM LUNCH
2:00PM – 3:00PM 7x7x7 – Finals
3:00PM – 4:00PM FMC – Attempt 3
4:00PM – 4:30PM 5x5x5 – Finals
4:30PM – 5:00PM 4x4x4 – Finals
5:00PM – 5:30PM Prize Distribution

Registration :
Q. What is the last date for registration?
A. The last date for registration is June 29, 2017.

Q. What is the fee for spot registration?
A. Spot registration fee is INR 550.

Q. I registered for the competition on WCA but I cannot see my name on the list of competitors. Why?
A. All participants who register and make the payment will find their name on the list of competitors within 48 hours after the payment is made. If your name is not present please check if you have registered for the competition in “Competitions” tab on the WCA website and have also made the necessary payment.

Participation Fee :
Q. What is the mode of payment?
A. The link for making the payment is given in the “Participation fees” section. Spot registrations can be made only in cash.

Q. Can I make payment through debit card, credit card, internet banking or cash deposit in bank?
A. You may use a convenient mode of payment from the options given in the payment website.
Spot registrations can be made only in cash.
Cash deposits in bank will not be accepted.

Rules & Regulations :
Q. What are the rules for the competition?
A. Please go through the rules and regulations of competitions under World Cube Association are mentioned in this link. worldcubeassociation.org/regulations/

Participation :
Q. What is my WCA id?
A. First time participants – WCA will give you an id after the completion of the competition which you will have to use in all subsequent competitions.
Other participants – You should use your WCA id that you have already received during your first competition only.

Q. How many solves will I get?
A. Participants will get 2 solves to meet the cut-off. If the cut-off is met participant will get an additional 3 solves. This does not apply to blindfold events or FMC or big cubes.

Q. Do I bring my own cubes or will cubes be provided.
A. Participants should bring their own cubes and submit it when asked for before the start of the event.

Q. What are soft and hard cut-offs
A. Soft cut-off – Time given to a participant to determine if they can be given 5 solves. If the participant solves the puzzle within the ‘soft cut-off’ in either of his/her first 2 attempts, they will be given a total of 5 solves.
Hard cut-off – Participants will be stopped from solving the puzzle if they do not meet the ‘hard cut-off’ and solve will be a DNF.
The cut-offs will be determined by the delegate based on the number of participants.

Results :
Q. How do I know the results?
A. The results of each round can be found on cubecomps.com and will be updated during the competition. If your rank is highlighted in ‘flurosent green’ you have been selected for the next round.