Hi guys, German Open 2007 fun fact: Clément Gallet solved his 2nd cube blindfolded one-handed. That is why his result was 8 minutes instead of his usual 2-3...
Hey Michiel, Did you come for Koninginnedag? I heard that it is a sort of pilgrimage. I was travelling back to the UK yesterday, via HOlland, and it was ...
I am interested! Tell me when and where and I will be there. ... From: megafrikkie To: speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 12:47...
I'm sure a lot of people can't afford to travel to a World Championship, unless it happens to be held close to their home. Even if the competition itself is...
... been ... was ... You could post a direct reply to your own question, providing the answer (or/with a link to it). And if this were a forum (like the WCA ...
... competition (25th ... involved), there ... Does that mean it's considered somewhat disrespectful to use puzzles made by someone else? I'm curious whether...
Hi :) If wca official view is that it's brand neutral, then i can only conclude that there must be something wrong. If wca is truly brand neutral then we only...
... for ... the ... In "flip twist.doc" you make it look like you show "the" definition of orientations. That's considerably wrong, especially without ...
... Ok ok. The only bridges burned by my post have had a river of gasoline running underneath them for some time anyway... You have had a tendency in the...
I think I follow what you're saying: the slide gives the impression of a canonical definition for orientation of cubies when there are many ways to assign an...
Hi all, At the recent German Open 2007, we had a LOT of fun. I team solved a lot with Joel, and also a bit with Stefan Pochmann, and it really is a funny...
... Thanks a lot! Man, I've watched the you-know-which part of the megaminx race like 10 times now, it's just so awesome. Great you got that on video. Will...
In general I don't think I like that idea. But if it was to be put into place, I suggest that it be inversely proportional to the distance the competitor had...
... Money is good, especially if it is for prize money. But I agree it is not ideal for this money to come out of the pockets of the stars themselves (i.e. us...
Hi guys, I just received the good news that there will not be a limitation of using only Rubik's brands during WC 2007!!!!! For 3x3 cube there is still the...
I filmed that : http://www.neufgiga.com/index.php?m=c9ae77e8&a=7d397569&share=LNK32334638aabf86ef If only I knew it would take 8 min... I would never have...
Hey Ron! That's good news! Even though I don't have a non-rubik, I'm sure the Eastsheen guys are happier now : ) I knew you guys could make it ; ) Pedro Ron...
You have to do one turn each on turn. me and Joel Van Noort did one at the german open. 1.30 minutes, not too bad for the first time, wasn't it Joel? Fun to do...
Nice videos! In Ron van Bruchem's 57.31 4x4x4 solve, the video clearly shows that the solved cube should have received a +2 penalty. However, the results in...
Hi Anthony, ... Are you sure about that? We checked it (as you can see on the video) and both judge and me thought it was exactly on the border. Have fun, Ron ...
You can also try "multiple team solve". So basically if you have 4 people, there are 4 different cubes who are being solved using the same technique (each...
