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World Rubik's Cube Championship 2009
October 9/10/11, 2009
Düsseldorf, Germany
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June 30, 2009Timothy Sun won the Xi'an Open 2009 with an average of 13.32 seconds. Luchen Zhang finished second (14.73) and Shenjia Zhang finished third (15.63).
World records: Xinxian Li oldest Rubik's Cube solver 88 years 6 months 16 days.
Asian records: Kai Liu Rubik's Magic 0.91 (single) 1.03 (average).
June 29, 2009The Japan Open 2009 will take place on August 1/2, 2009 in Matsudo, Chiba, Japan. Check out the Japan Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
June 28, 2009Tomasz Zolnowski won the Poznan Open 2009 with an average of 11.09 seconds. Michal Halczuk finished second (13.19) and Piotr Frankowski finished third (13.67).
European records: Piotr Michal Padlewski Square-1 18.43 (average).
June 27, 2009Harris Chan won the Toronto Open Summer 2009 with an average of 11.93 seconds. Eric Limeback finished second (13.15) and Jai Gambhir finished third (13.35).
North American records: Harris Chan Rubik's Cube 11.15 (average), Eric Limeback 2x2x2 Cube 1.52 (single).
African records: Emile Compion 2x2x2 Cube 2.06 (single), 3x3x3 blindfolded 3:16.88 (single), Megaminx 2:11.72 (single), Megaminx 2:20.34 (average).
June 27, 2009Phillip Espinoza won the Berkeley Summer competition 2009 with an average of 13.17 seconds. Darren Kwong finished second (13.98) and Lucas Garron finished third (14.05).
North American records: Edward Lin Pyraminx 4.19 (single) 7.78 (average).
June 27, 2009The Dauphiné Open 2009 will take place on August 8-9, 2009 in Lancey, France. Check out the Dauphiné Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
June 22, 2009Balázs Bernát won the Mammut Open 2009 with an average of 14.63 seconds. Péter Róka finished second (14.77) and Bence Barát finished third (15.04).
June 22, 2009The Big Cubes Summer competition 2009 will take place on July 26, 2009 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA. Check out the Big Cubes Summer 2009 website for more information and registration.
June 22, 2009The JRCA Kansai Summer 2009 will take place on July 18, 2009 in Amagasaki, Japan. Check out the JRCA Kansai Summer 2009 website for more information and registration.
June 21, 2009The Houston Open 2009 will take place on August 1, 2009 in Richmond, Texas, USA. Check out the Houston Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
June 21, 2009Andrew Kang won the Horizons Open 2009 with an average of 14.14 seconds. Chris Hardwick finished second (14.95) and Chris Tran finished third (17.13).
June 21, 2009Takumi Yoshida won the JRCA Kanto Summer 2009 with an average of 11.48 seconds. Syuhei Omura finished second (13.30) and Moe Nakano finished third (13.82).
June 20, 2009Dan Cohen won the Safe Haven 2009 with an average of 12.69 seconds. Rowe Hessler finished second (12.81) and John Tamanas finished third (13.95).
World records: Dan Cohen Square-1 16.28 (average).
June 16, 2009Anthony Searle won the Dallas Open 2009 with an average of 15.41 seconds. Daniel Brenes finished second (18.08) and Alex Mason finished third (18.40).
June 15, 2009The Swedish Open 2009 will take place on September 5-6, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden. Check out the Swedish Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
June 14, 2009Ravi Fernando won the Missouri Open 2009 with an average of 12.55 seconds. Austin Moore finished second (13.60) and Waris Ali finished third (14.03).
June 10, 2009The World Rubik's Cube Championship 2009 will take place on October 9-11, 2009 in Düsseldorf, Germany. Check out the World Rubik's Cube Championship 2009 website for more information and registration.
June 8, 2009The canadianCubing Classic 2009 will take place on July 25, 2009 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Check out the canadianCubing Classic 2009 website for more information and registration.
June 8, 2009Kanneti Sae Han won the Nantes Open 2009 with an average of 12.42 seconds. Guillain Potron finished second (13.81) and Jimmy Coll finished third (14.51).
June 6, 2009The Aurora Summer competition 2009 will take place on July 18, 2009 in Aurora, Colorado, USA. Check out the Aurora Summer competition 2009 website for more information and registration.
June 3, 2009The Hong Kong Open 2009 will take place on July 18-19, 2009 in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. Check out the Hong Kong Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
June 3, 2009The Shenzhen Summer Open 2009 will take place on August 1-2, 2009 in Shenzhen, China. Check out the Shenzhen Summer Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
June 3, 2009The Macau Rubik´s Open 2009 will take place on August 15, 2009 in Macau, Macau. Check out the Macau Rubik´s Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
June 3, 2009The Guangdong Open 2009 will take place on October 1-2, 2009 in Guangzhou, China. Check out the Guangdong Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
June 1, 2009Che-Ting Chu won the Taiwan Spring Open 2009 with an average of 11.76 seconds. Kittikorn Tangsucharitthum finished second (13.21) and Han-Cyun Chen finished third (14.39).
World records: Han-Cyun Chen 4x4 45.85 (average).
Asian records: Han-Cyun Chen 5x5 1:20.62 (average).
June 1, 2009Tomasz Zolnowski won the Lublin Open 2009 with an average of 11.45 seconds. Adam Polkowski finished second (12.01) and Piotr Kózka finished third (14.28).
World records: Michal Halczuk 6x6 2:36.64 (average).
European records: Marcin Jakubowski Magic 0.84 (single), Michal Halczuk 6x6 2:27.03 (single), Piotr Alexandrowicz 3x3 one-handed 15.11 (single).
June 1, 2009The Berkeley Summer competition 2009 will take place on June 27, 2009 in Berkeley, California, USA. Check out the Berkeley Summer competition 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 31, 2009Shenjia Zhang won the Duanwu Festival Open 2009 with an average of 15.14 seconds. Yang Jiang finished second (16.28) and Dianxi Gao finished third (16.95).
Asian records: Xiao Tan Rubik's Master Magic 2.31 (single) 2.55 (average).
May 31, 2009Rowe Hessler won the Cumberland Valley Open 2009 with an average of 11.70 seconds. Dan Cohen finished second (13.84) and John Tamanas finished third (14.23).
World records: Rowe Hessler 2x2 3.15 (average).
May 31, 2009Yohei Oka won the JRCA Kansai Spring 2009 with an average of 12.93 seconds. Takuma Akutsu finished second (13.67) and Sinpei Araki finished third (14.10).
May 29, 2009The Hungarian Open 2009 will take place on October 16-18, 2009 in Budapest, Hungary. Check out the Hungarian Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 27, 2009The Mammut Open 2009 will take place on June 17, 2009 in Budapest, Hungary. Check out the Mammut Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 25, 2009The Horizons Open 2009 will take place on June 20, 2009 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA. Check out the Horizons Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 25, 2009Phillip Espinoza won the San Diego Open 2009 with an average of 13.37 seconds. Ryan Patricio finished second (14.43) and Darren Kwong finished third (14.72).
May 25, 2009John Tamanas won the Captain's Cove 2009 with an average of 14.82 seconds. Rowe Hessler finished second (14.84) and Erik Johnson finished third (14.98).
North American records: Dan Cohen Pyraminx 8.18 (average), Patrick Jameson Magic 1.08 (average).
May 25, 2009The Xi'an Open 2009 will take place on June 28, 2009 in Xi'an, China. Check out the Xi'an Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 24, 2009The Poznan Open 2009 will take place on June 27-28, 2009 in Poznan, Poland. Check out the Poznan Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 23, 2009The New Zealand Championships 2009 will take place on July 18, 2009 in Wellington, New Zealand. Check out the New Zealand Championships 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 23, 2009The JRCA Kanto Summer 2009 will take place on June 21, 2009 in Tokyo, Japan. Check out the JRCA Kanto Summer 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 21, 2009The Kociewie Open 2009 will take place on July 4, 2009 in Starogard Gdanski, Poland. Check out the Kociewie Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 21, 2009The Mantua Open 2009 will take place on September 19, 2009 in Mantova, Italy. Check out the Mantua Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 20, 2009The Santiago Winter Open 2009 will take place on June 19-21, 2009 in Santiago, Chile. Check out the Santiago Winter Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 18, 2009James Benedict Cañares won the Bulacan Open 2009 with an average of 13.28 seconds. Chia-Wei Lu finished second (14.26) and Kevin Zerzes Sapo finished third (15.24).
Asian records: Reynaldo Mape Jr. 4x4 blindfolded 11:23.00 (single).
May 18, 2009Phillip Espinoza won the Discovery Science Center 2009 with an average of 13.49 seconds. Leyan Lo finished second (14.13) and Michael Gottlieb finished third (15.23).
Australian records: Dene Beardsley 3x3 15.06 (average), 6x6 3:04.27 (single) 3:32.71 (average).
May 18, 2009Benjamin Sintes won the Lyon Spring Open 2009 with an average of 13.36 seconds. Julien Rochette finished second (15.31) and Nico Kupfer finished third (16.14).
May 16, 2009The Toronto Open Summer 2009 will take place on June 27, 2009 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Check out the Toronto Open Summer 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 16, 2009Dan Grönberg won the Vaasa Open 2009 with an average of 28.23 seconds. Juho Kuisma finished second (28.72) and Vilho Kivihalme finished third (31.86).
May 13, 2009The Missouri Open 2009 will take place on June 14, 2009 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA. Check out the Missouri Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 13, 2009The Indiana Summer Open 2009 will take place on July 25, 2009 in Fishers, Indiana, USA. Check out the Indiana Summer Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 10, 2009Michal Halczuk broke the Unofficial World Record for solving 5x5x5 Cube, with a new average record of 1 minute 15.82 seconds.
May 10, 2009Norbert Héjja broke the Unofficial World Record for solving 7x7x7 Cube, with a new average record of 4 minutes 21.52 seconds.
May 10, 2009Chris Brownlee broke the Unofficial World Record for solving Megaminx, with a new average record of 59.43 seconds.
May 10, 2009Ville Seppänen broke the Unofficial World Record for solving Rubik's Cube Blindfolded, with a new average record of 40.75 seconds.
May 10, 2009James Benedict Cañares won the Rizal Open 2009 with an average of 14.05 seconds. Leo Barcenas Jr. finished second (15.06) and Simon Lim finished third (15.37).
May 7, 2009The Kristianstad Open 2009 will take place on August 15/16, 2009 in Kristianstad, Sweden. Check out the Kristianstad Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 7, 2009HaiYan Zhuang broke the Unofficial World Record for solving Rubik's Cube Blindfolded, with a new average record of 41.84 seconds.
May 7, 2009Ville Seppänen broke the Unofficial World Record for solving 4x4x4 Cube Blindfolded, with a new record of 3 minutes 26.39 seconds.
May 7, 2009Ville Seppänen broke the Unofficial World Record for solving 5x5x5 Cube Blindfolded, with a new record of 7 minutes 51.56 seconds.
May 4, 2009The Nantes Open 2009 will take place on June 5-7, 2009 in Nantes, France. Check out the Nantes Open 2009 website for more information and registration.
May 4, 2009Jason Baum won the Carnegie Mellon Spring 2009 with an average of 14.94 seconds. Dan Cohen finished second (15.56) and Mike Stewart finished third (18.23).
World records: David Woner Clock 7.08 (single).
May 3, 2009Piti Pichedpan won the Thailand Open 2009 with an average of 12.72 seconds. Kittikorn Tangsucharitthum finished second (13.16) and Rachata Thongruay finished third (14.33).
Asian records: Kittikorn Tangsucharitthum 3x3 8.25 (single).
May 3, 2009Shenjia Zhang won the Beijing Metropolis Open 2009 with an average of 14.25 seconds. Timothy Sun finished second (14.83) and Lin Tao finished third (15.16).
World records: Haiyan Zhuang 3x3 blindfolded 47.22.
Asian records: Ge Song Magic 1.08 (average), Fubo Wang Master Magic 2.69 (average), Xiao Tan Master Magic 2.34 (single).
North American records: Timothy Sun 3x3 with feet 1:02.19 (single).
May 3, 2009Yohei Oka won the JRCA Hokuriku 2009 with an average of 12.56 seconds. Yu Sajima finished second (14.35) and Sinpei Araki finished third (14.75).
May 1, 2009Anthony Searle won the Denver Open 2009 with an average of 15.27 seconds. Pat Kelly finished second (15.86) and Dan Knights finished third (15.92).
May 1, 2009The Taiwan Spring Open 2009 will take place on May 31, 2009 in Tapei, Taiwan. Check out the Taiwan Spring Open 2009 website for more information and registration.