WCA

Dandong Yalu River Open 2026

Reg Open
Date
Nov 7, 2026
Location
Dandong, Liaoning · Yalu River Hotel, No. 87 Jiuwei Road, Zhenxing District, Dandong, Liaoning
Competitors
110 competitors
WCA

WCA-certified competition

This competition is officially sanctioned by the World Cube Association (WCA). All competitors are expected to be familiar with the WCA regulations.

Competitors are solely responsible for any penalties resulting from unfamiliarity with the regulations or failure to follow venue rules. Such penalties are unrelated to Cubing China, the World Cube Association, or the competition organizer.

Key dates

Registration opens

Oct 6, 2026, 08:00 PM

Cancellation deadline

Oct 30, 2026, 08:00 PM

Registration paused

Registration is paused during this phase

Registration reopens

Oct 31, 2026, 08:00 PM

Registration closes

Nov 1, 2026, 08:00 PM

Competition starts

Nov 7, 2026, 08:00 AM

Events and Fees

5 events

Base fee: ¥ 120 (incl. ¥15 WCA fee)

3x3x3

¥ 30

2x2x2

¥ 30

3x3x3 Blindfolded

¥ 30

One-Handed

¥ 30

Pyraminx

¥ 30

About this competition

Organizer: Dandong Cube Association


Guiding Organization: Dandong City Culture Tourism and Radio and Television Bureau Dandong Municipal Sports Federation

Sponsors: Guangdong Province Qiyi Magic Cube Science and Education Industry Co., Ltd., Dandong Great Magic Cube Club, vivo&IQOO Total Generation,The Cubicle

Admission Rules: Each competitor may bring up to 1 free accompanying person, who must check in together with the competitor and get an admission ticket using the competitor’s badge. Extra accompanying persons need to buy tickets on site for ¥50 per person per day.

Partner Hotel: We suggest booking early due to large numbers of out-of-town guests. Allow enough time for travel and check-in. Special hotel rate available for competitors. Contact Manager Han at 18641548449. Please mention the cube competition for the event price.

Price category Room type

Counter price(RMB)

Agreement price(RMB)

Comfort Standard Room

330

200

Deluxe standard room

380

220

Comfort Queen Room

330

200

Deluxe big bed room

380

220

Business suites

480

330

Family suite

530

400

Spectator and Accompanying Person Rules

To ensure a quiet and orderly competition environment, each competitor is allowed a maximum of one free accompanying person. Any additional accompanying persons must purchase on-site admission tickets at a price of 50 RMB per person. All accompanying persons are required to complete check-in together with the competitor.

On-site Admission Purchase

On the competition day, accompanying persons may purchase admission tickets at the check-in desk with valid identification documents, including ID card, household registration booklet, passport, Mainland Resident Travel Permit, and other official certificates. Staff will register personal information and provide official admission credentials.

All competitors, accompanying persons, and visitors must wear admission credentials provided during check-in. Admission credentials are required for entering and exiting the competition venue. Individuals without valid credentials are not permitted entry. Lost credentials must be repurchased. Credentials may not be removed, damaged, torn, or transferred during the competition.

Competition Regulations

After registration opens, the organizer will send occasional email notifications to registered competitors. Please check your email regularly. Failure to receive or follow official notifications shall be the sole responsibility of the competitor.

The published schedule is tentative. Event times may be advanced or delayed on the competition day. Competitors must follow on-site announcements. Failure to complete group check-in on time will be regarded as automatic forfeiture.

Any person who fails to follow staff instructions, violates competition rules, or seriously disrupts on-site order may be asked to leave the venue by the organizer.

For minor competitors, if their accompanying guardians violate competition rules or disrupt the competition order, both the minor competitor and the guardian will be removed from the venue, and the competitor’s eligibility for subsequent events will be canceled.

Award Settings

1. The 3x3 Cube event includes U8, U10, O30, Open, and Newcomer groups. All groups except the Open group will be ranked based on 3x3 preliminary round results.

2. The Pyraminx event includes U6, U8, U10, and Open groups. All groups except the Open group will be ranked based on Pyraminx preliminary round results.

3. The 3x3 Blindfolded event includes U10 and Open groups. The U10 group will be ranked based on 3x3 preliminary round results.

4. All other events are Open-group only.

5. The top 3 competitors in each Open group will receive trophies, certificates, and prizes. The top 5 competitors in all other age/special groups will receive certificates and prizes.

Awards must be collected in person during the award ceremony. No proxy collection is allowed. Absence from the award ceremony will be regarded as automatic waiver of awards.

Additional Notes

All updates and amendments to competition rules and arrangements will be posted promptly on the official competition page. Competitors and visitors are advised to follow the latest updates.

The unfinished matters and changes of the competition will be updated in time in this interface. Please keep an eye on it. The following is the WeChat QR code hosted by this competition. If you have any questions, you can add WeChat detailed consultation.

Venue overview

Yalu River Hotel, No. 87 Jiuwei Road, Zhenxing District, Dandong, Liaoning

Dandong, Liaoning

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Organizing team