Rubik’s Showdown (3×3 Speedcube)

Category

3x3 Rubik’s Cube

Grade Eligibility

• •Grade 3 to 12 (Group A to D)

Task

Participants must solve a standard 3×3 Rubik’s Cube within the given time. The participant with the fastest valid solving time will be ranked higher.

Guidelines

1. 1Cube Requirements:

• •The competition will be conducted using a standard 3×3 Rubik’s Cube.
• •Participants may bring their own 3×3 cube unless instructed otherwise by the organizers.
• •The cube must be in proper working condition.
• •Any electronic or specially modified cube that provides an unfair advantage will not be allowed.
• •The organizers reserve the right to inspect the cube before the competition.

1. 2Scrambling the Cube:

• •Each participant's cube will be scrambled before the competition.
• •The scrambling process will be conducted by the event organizers or judges to ensure fairness.
• •Participants must not observe or interfere with the scrambling process.

1. 3Competition Procedure:

• •Participants must wait for the official signal before starting.
• •Timing will begin according to the instructions of the judges.
• •Participants must stop immediately after completing the cube.
• •A cube will be considered solved only when all six faces are completely solved with their respective colours.

1. 4Timing:

• •The official timing system will be used to record each participant's solving time.
• •Each participant will be given the number of attempts determined by the organizers.
• •The best valid solving time will be considered for the final ranking.
• •The judges' recorded time will be considered final.

1. 5Fair Play:

• •Participants must solve the cube without any external assistance.
• •The use of mobile phones, smart devices, notes, algorithms, or any other solving guides during the competition is strictly prohibited.
• •Participants must not receive assistance from spectators or other participants.
• •Any participant found using unfair means may be immediately disqualified.

1. 6Participant Conduct:

• •Participants must report to the competition venue on time.
• •Participants must follow the instructions of the judges and event organizers.
• •Any disruptive or inappropriate behaviour may result in disqualification.

• •Participants will be ranked according to their fastest valid solving time.
• •In the case of a tie, additional attempts or tie-breaking rules may be applied by the judges.
• •The decision of the judges and organizers will be final.

IMPORTANT NOTE

• •Only standard 3×3 Rubik’s Cubes will be allowed for this competition.
• •Participants must ensure that their cubes are in proper working condition.
• •Any form of cheating or external assistance will result in immediate disqualification.
• •The decision of the judges will be final.