We are considering nominating a new UK Delegate. Whilst we have our own ideas, we would also like to hear from everyone else who wants to have a say. Please read and fill out the form here: https://goo.gl/forms/pZS2RIRGDkXviIwg1
Hastings Open 2018
Hastings Open 2018 will be held on 2nd-3rd June at the White Rock Theatre, Hastings. See the WCA page for more information.
ABHC 2018
ABHC 2018 will be held on 25th-26th August at the Hazelwick School, Crawley. See the WCA page for more information.
Registration for Guildford Open 2018 is now open
Upcoming Competitions
The following UK competitions have recently been announced on the WCA website:
Manchester Open 2018 – February 17-18
Guildford Open 2018 – March 17-18
High Wycombe Open 2018 – April 14-15
Peterborough Open 2018 – June 30-July 1
Please see each individual competition page for more details.
Registration opens at 7pm on the Friday 10 weeks before each competition.
Philipp Weyer wins Weston-super-Mare Open 2017
Philipp Weyer won the Weston-super-Mare Open 2017 with an average of 6.89 seconds. Cornelius Dieckmann finished second (7.44) and Eli Jay finished third (9.00).
UK Records: Robert Yau 6x6x6 Cube 1:47.61 (single), 7x7x7 Cube 2:50.61 (average), Fabio Schwandt Skewb 3.05 (average).
Full results can be found on the WCA Page.
George Scholey Skewb Average National Record 3.08
Congratulations to George Scholey for equalling UK National Record Skewb Average of 3.08 at UK Championship 2017! George says that he was happy to finally get a decent average and win the UK Championship again, however it’s still not good for him. He is hoping that he can get the World Record soon!
Cube: Cosmic X-Man Wingy Skewb
Here are his solves:
Robert Yau 7x7x7 Single National Record 2:47.35
Congratulations to Robert Yau for setting a new UK record of 2:47.35 in the 7x7x7 event at UK Championship 2017! He’s very happy with it as it is his overall PB.
Cube: Qiyi Wuji
Here is his solve:
Welsh Open 2018
Welsh Open 2018 will be held on 27th-28th January 2018 at Rhiw Syr Dafydd School, Oakdale, Wales. See the WCA page for more information.
Robert Yau wins UK Championship 2017!
The UK Rubik’s Cube Championship 2017 was held on 27-29 October at The Forum, Stevenage. Just as he did in 2015 at the same venue, Robert Yau won with an average of 8.56 seconds. Alexander Lau, last year’s champion, finished second (8.57) and George Scholey finished third (8.87). The full list of podiums and national records set can be found on the UKCA competition page. The full results are on the WCA page.