WCA Competition

This competition is recognized as an official World Cube Association (WCA) competition. Therefore, all competitors should be familiar with the WCA regulations.
Competitors are solely responsible for any penalties imposed due to unfamiliarity with the competition rules or failure to comply with on-site regulations. Such penalties shall not be attributed to Cubing China, the WCA, or the competition organizers.

Competition Explanation

This is a large-scale competition, organized by an experienced organizing team. To ensure a quality competition experience for participants, spectators and companions will be subject to certain restrictions. Please be aware of this when registering.

WCA Official Page

https://www.worldcubeassociation.org/competitions/GuangzhouGrandOpen2026

Date

2026-10-05~06

Location

Crystal Hall, 2nd Floor, Conference Center, Merlinhod Hotel (Xiajiao Metro Station Branch), No.111 Yingbin Road, Panyu District, Guangzhou, Guangdong

Organizers

GZ Cube Team , Ming Zheng , Aite Canton Cultural Planning Service Co., Ltd.

Delegates

Ming Zheng , Baocheng Wu

Events

3x3x3 Cube, 2x2x2 Cube, 4x4x4 Cube, 5x5x5 Cube, 3x3x3 One-Handed, Clock, Pyraminx, Skewb

Entry Fee more

Events	2026-09-05 21:00:00 ~ 2026-09-19 19:59:59	2026-09-19 20:00:00 ~ 2026-09-27 20:00:00
Base Entry Fee	190 　(includes 21.5 for WCA Dues)	210 　(includes 21.5 for WCA Dues)
3x3x3 Cube	+50	+56
2x2x2 Cube	+40	+44
4x4x4 Cube	+50	+56
5x5x5 Cube	+55	+61
3x3x3 One-Handed	+45	+50
Clock	+30	+33
Pyraminx	+35	+39
Skewb	+25	+28

Limited Number of Competitor

600

Registration Starting Time

2026-09-05 21:00:00

Registration Cancellation Deadline

2026-09-25 20:00:00

Registration Restarting Time

2026-09-26 20:00:00

You can not register between 2026-09-25 20:00:00 and 2026-09-26 20:00:00.

Registration Ending Time

2026-09-27 20:00:00

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About the Competition

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During the National Day holiday, let's gather in Guangzhou.

In October, the City of Flowers basks in golden sun and gentle breeze,

In autumn, Guangzhou is neither hot nor humid, but teems with vibrant life.

The venue is set, awaiting your wholehearted effort.

Every twist you make will be this holiday's most thrilling memory,

Every moment you spend with this city will be autumn's most beautiful story.

Guangzhou Grand Open 2026

awaits your challenge!

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Organizing Team

Organizer：Aite Canton Cultural Planning Service Co., Ltd.

Co-organizer：GZ Cube Team

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Information Updates

Welcome to search for our official account "动物魔友会" (Animal Cubers Club) on WeChat. Follow us for further updates on this competition.

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Admission Notice

• Each competitor may bring 1 free accompanying person, who must check in together with the competitor.
• Additional accompanying persons must purchase admission tickets on-site at ¥60 per person per day.
• Each accompanying person attending both days must check in separately on each competition day.

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Hotel Accommodation Booking

As the competition falls during the National Day holiday, Guangzhou is expected to see a high volume of tourists, and accommodation near the venue may be in high demand. We recommend that you plan your trip in advance, book your hotel as early as possible, and allow ample time for travel and check-in to avoid any delays.

The organizer offers the following special rates for competitors. All three hotels are within 100 meters of the venue:

🏨 Merlinhod Hotel Executive Twin / King Room

¥358 /night (incl. breakfast)

🏨 Daily Hotel Twin / King Room

¥338 /night (incl. breakfast)

🏨 Baocong Hotel Twin / King Room

¥288 /night (incl. breakfast)

📞 For reservations, please contact: Ms. Chen 15920249910
(Please mention you are a "Rubik's Cube competitor" to enjoy the rate)

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Friendly Reminder

If you have any questions, please email the organizers at:

📧 gzcubeteam@gmail.com

or search for our official account "动物魔友会" (Animal Cubers Club) on WeChat to get more information about the event and contact customer service through the account.

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