US Nationals 2012
Live Results will be available at live.cubing.net/USNationals2012 during the competition.
3/14 - Updated information in 'Registration' tab
4/19 - Mosaic competition announced!
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6/12 - Evening seminars announced! Check out the schedule page for more information.
7/7 - Age group prizes announced. See the events page for more information.
7/19 - Registration is now available for the unofficial competition! Please register online.
7/21 - Registration has closed for the official competition, but you can still register for the unofficial competition.
7/25 - Information about awards and heats has been posted.
Date:
August 3-5, 2012
Location:
Riviera Hotel & Casino
2901 Las Vegas Blvd., South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
This competition is recognized as an official World Cube Association competition. Therefore, all competitors should be familiar with the WCA regulations. If you are new to competing, you may want to look at CubingUSA's Competitor Tutorial.
About the Competition:
The United States National Championships dates back to 2004, and has since become the largest competition in the United States with over 200 competitors attending last year.
The competition is open to all competitors of all nationalities. No experience in WCA competitions is necessary, but competitors should be familiar with the regulations. The competition is open to all competitors regardless of experience and skill with the Rubik's Cube, but certain event-based time limits will be in place as explained on the events tab. Media personnel should contact the organizational staff regarding media opportunities.
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Past US National Champions
Year | Name | Winning Average | Location | Venue |
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2012 | Andrew Ricci | 9.55 seconds | Las Vegas, NV | Riviera Hotel & Casino |
2011 | Dan Cohen | 10.13 seconds | Columbus, OH | The Ohio State University |
2010 | Rowe Hessler | 10.93 seconds | Cambridge, MA | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
2009 | Rowe Hessler | 11.64 seconds | Stanford, CA | Stanford University |
2008 | Andrew Kang | 12.97 seconds | Atlanta, GA | Underground Atlanta |
2007 | Ryan Patricio | 14.92 seconds | Chicago, IL | Chicago Cultural Center |
2006 | Leyan Lo | 15.50 seconds | San Francisco, CA | Exploratorium |
2004 | Jon Morris | 20.06 seconds | Pasadena, CA | California Institute of Technology |