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I know we've had this discussion before... but I was doing some thinking and I realized it isn't fair unless both the Euro and US Championships use the same...
I will have very few stickers at the cube tournament so don't count on it. Buy your stickers on rubiks.com ASAP so you have them before the tournament. If...
Hey everyone, I have a question about airplane travel rules. Does anyone know if spray cans of lube are allowed on planes? I use to use a squirt type lube...
Hi Chris, Head over to http://www.tsa.gov/public/interapp/editorial/editorial_1012.xml , there is a pretty comprehensive list of what is and is not acceptable...
Tyson, if you need extra stickers I can mail them to you. I have enough extra 3x3x3 sets to sticker about 30 extra cubes. They're sort of an unneeded...
3x3x3 Blindfold solve will be changed into 1 round with 3 solve format. No extra solves awarded for DNF or pops. Unless there are any objections, these rules...
http://www.its.caltech.edu/~tmao/wca.doc The US 2004 Nationals will be following these guidelines so please speak up if there are any objections or if you have...
Hi Everyone, here is the format for the evemts with more than two people. For the events with two or fewer people, it shouldn't really matter because we won't...
To better match the Euro Championships, I've decided to go with the following format. Please voice any objections ASAP: Event Formats [Best] - rank by fastest...
I had really high interest rates on my home loan. I saved thousands of dollars on home payments. And you can too. Interest rates are as low as can be, And Yes...
Tyson, Thanks for submitting the WCA Guidelines. I reviewed the document and have the following three comments: 1. Inspection Period - I believe a count down...
The Stackmat Timer shuts off after 10 minutes. For certain events like the 5x5x5, if the competitor takes more than 10 minutes, we will record the time...
Hi, Keith Actually, I think the rules, as they are, are ok in the 3 areas you brought up. Here are my reasons: For the inspection period, maybe 3 seconds is...
Hello Everyone, Just my two cents on the three rules in question. 1. I think "3, 2, 1" is fine, it is long enough to give ample time to the competitor. 5...
Is there anyone significantly upset with the rules enough that it's an issue? Or can we use the current rules for this tournament and amend them for the...
Okay, I've sorted through my walrus' load of e-mail and I guess I have the following suggestions: 1. What if the judge says the word "5 seconds" when 5...
1. i think that's the best idea yet. countdowns are always distracting. 2. the three second countdown is really distracting. after the 15 second countdown,...
Hey everyone, I'll be leaving for California tomorrow, so I guess I'll see you guys soon. I'll be arriving in LA at 5:48 pm and will be at the Vagabond Inn...
I'm also staying at the Vagabond Inn. I'll be there during the day as I arrive in LA early Friday morning. It seems that most other cubers won't arrive till...
I think a 3 seconds countdown will be fine. Because for the less advantaged(in time), they can practice(like you said) hard for it, and may have a chance to...
Hi All, I spent yesterday (Monday) with Ton. It was a great time, of course! We talked about cubing for a few hours, and had dinner in Old downtown ...
Hi Chris, You should drop by the student houses at Caltech as well with your cube. Matt Fisher and Jonathan Winn are members of Ruddock house. If you ask ...
What time do competitors have be at the venue? The schedule says that Check-in and registration is 8.30-9.15, so it seems that 9.15 is the latest time you can...
Well since we're all sharing... I will be departing Friday afternoon. Which seems kinda late, but this is because I had prior engagements and I'm cutting it...
Hi Lars, Yes, you really need to check in before 9:15. We hope to begin the first round at 9:15. If someone shows up late, you risk not being able to compete...
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