Algeria Winter 2016 Results

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The Algeria Winter 2016 speed cubing competition took place on the 24th of August 2016 at the Centre Culturel d’Oued Koriche, Oued Koriche, Algeria. Yassine Bettahar won the competition with an average of 11.54 seconds. Tarek Bazizi finished second with an average of 16.53, and Aymen Aissaoui finished third with an average of 17.34.

A significant result in this competition was the breaking of the long-standing African records for Rubik’s cube, previously a single of 9.33 (set 13 October 2012) and average of 10.93 (set 13 April 2013).

African Continental Records:
Yassine Bettahar – 3×3 single (9.15) and average (10.58)

National Records:
Slimane Siroukane – Algerian 2×2 single (4.53)
Slimane Siroukane and Tarek Bazizi (tied) – Algerian 2×2 average (8.17)
Yassine Bettahar – Algerian 4×4 single (1:06.25) and average (1:13.96)
Tarek Bazizi – Algerian 3×3 One handed single (24.92) and average (33.14)

Full results available here.

 

Cape Town 2016 Results

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The Cape Town Open 2016 speed cubing competition took place on the 4th of December 2016 at the Cape Town Science Centre, Cape Town, South Africa. Anthony Brooks won the competition with an average of 9.00 seconds. Maverick Pearson finished second with an average of 12.09, and Stephen Cotterrell finished third with an average of 12.33.

African Continental Records:
Maverick Pearson – 3×3 One-handed single (14.59)
Lonwabo Mvovo – 3×3 One-handed average (19.94)

National Records:
Lonwabo Mvovo – South African 3×3 average (11.68)
Karen Brooks – Jamaican 3×3 single (54.09)
Karen Brooks – Jamaican 2×2 single (24.27) and average (36.56)
Karen Brooks – Jamaican Pyraminx single (19.98) and average (29.42)

Full results available here.

 

Tunisia Autumn Open 2016 Results

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The Tunisia Summer Open 2016 speed cubing competition took place on the 30th of November 2016 at the Hotel El Mouradi Skanes, Monastir, Tunisia. Hassen Kallala won the competition with an average of 13.01 seconds. Amine Chouchane finished second with an average of 13.66, and Youssef Kallala finished third with an average of 15.08.

African Continental Records:
Moez Boussarsar – 2×2 average (3.13)
Moez Boussarsar – 3×3 One-Handed single (18.10)

National Records:
Hassen Kallala – Tunisian 3×3 single (9.86) and average (12.55)
Moez Boussarsar – Tunisian 2×2 single (2.87)
Moez Boussarsar – Tunisian 4×4 single (52.38) and average (1:01.46)
Moez Boussarsar – Tunisian 5×5 average (2:12.72)
Moez Boussarsar – Tunisian 3×3 One-Handed average (21.61)
Moez Boussarsar – Tunisian Megaminx single (1:52.55) average (2:02.23)
Moez Boussarsar – Tunisian Pyraminx single (3.34) average (7.83)
Moez Boussarsar – Tunisian Square-1 single (23.75) average (27.45)
Moez Boussarsar – Tunisian Skewb single (7.88)
Aziz Boussarsar – Tunisian Skewb average (9.96)

Full results available here.

 

Johanneburg 2016 Results

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The Johannesburg 2016 speed cubing competition took place on the 27th of November 2016 at the Chabad of Strathavon, Johannesburg, South Africa. Anthony Brooks won the competition with an average of 9.13 seconds. Zaakir Hagee finished second with an average of 13.66, and Cameron Blumenow finished third with an average of 13.83.

African Continental Records:
Ruben Grobler – Pyraminx single (2.58)

National Records:
Justin Zhang – South African 3×3 average (12.03)
Milind Bhoyroo – Mauritian 3×3 single (31.43) and average (37.56)
Milind Bhoyroo – Mauritian 2×2 single (14.03) and average (19.05)
Karen Brooks – Jamaican 3×3 single (1:06.50) and average (1:11.86)
Karen Brooks – Jamaican 3×3 single (47.52) and average (1:05.63)
Karen Brooks – Jamaican Pyraminx single (25.08) and average (38.80)
Golo Mühr – Namibian 3×3 single (23.40) and average (27.72)
Golo Mühr – Namibian 3×3 One-handed single (1:10.88) and average (1:14.11)

Full results available here.

 

Algers Summer Open 2016 Results

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The Algers Summer Open 2016 speed cubing competition took place on the 20th of August 2016 at the Centre Culturel d’Oued Koriche, Oued Koriche, Algeria. Tarek Bazizi won the competition with an average of 16.11 seconds. Aissaoui Aymen finished second with an average of 18.07, and Bettahar Yassine finished third with an average of 18.87.

National Records:
Bettahar Yassine – Algerian 3×3 single (12.83)
Tarek Bazizi – Algerian 3×3 average (16.11)
Tarek Bazizi – Algerian 4×4 single (1:28.13) and average (1:36.58)
Tarek Bazizi – Algerian 3×3 One handed single (34.52) and average (39.43)

Full results available here.

 

Tunisia Summer Open 2016 Results

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The Tunisia Summer Open 2016 speed cubing competition took place on the 8th of July 2016 at the Hôtel Amir Palace Monastir, Monastir, Tunisia. Hassen Kallala won the competition with an average of 13.94 seconds. Youssef Kallala finished second with an average of 17.41, and Nour Mseddi finished third with an average of 21.23.

National Records:
Hassen Kallala – Tunisian 3×3 One handed average (26.34)

Full results available here.