Competitions · India

C3 Cup Finale 2019

Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu · 28 December 2019 · 9 events · 92 competitors · 113 personal bests

Saravanan Gowthaman won two of the nine events (5×5, Clock) and the closest final was the 3×3, won by Vijay Kishore by 0.20 seconds. 92 competitors produced 113 personal bests, 56 of which still stand today, and 17 people held a competitor card for the first time.

The moment

The day's biggest improvement

Samrudh Swaminathan took a 3×3 single of 45.57 down to 15.60, 66 percent better in one day.

Two wins

Saravanan Gowthaman — 5×5, Clock

0.20s

closest final — 3×3, Vijay Kishore over Nithin Babu

113

personal bests set on the day

Winners & podiums

Event	Winner	Single	Average
3×3	Vijay Kishore	7.24	8.73
4×4	Nitin Nathan	32.28	36.54
5×5	Saravanan Gowthaman	1:00.10	1:10.04
6×6	Pranav Prabhu	2:31.13	2:38.03
3×3 one-handed	Sripad Sarma Katrapati	12.43	12.82
Clock	Saravanan Gowthaman	7.68	9.08
Megaminx	Sujai Shakthivel	1:01.78	1:05.56
Square-1	Mithilesh Gopalakrishnan	14.60	21.39
3×3 with feet	Adithyaa Anand	28.50	34.66

The PB harvest

113 set · 56 still standing

Adithyaa Anand — 3×3 with feet single 21.07: into the top 0.37% of the event's history.
Nitin Nathan — 3×3 single 6.31: into the top 0.69% of the event's history.
Atharva R. Bhat — 3×3 with feet single 30.17: into the top 2.3% of the event's history.
Vijay Kishore — 4×4 single 29.78: into the top 2.7% of the event's history.
Lakshimi Rajaram — 3×3 with feet single 34.61: into the top 4.0% of the event's history.
Adithyaa Anand — 3×3 single 9.24: into the top 5.4% of the event's history.
Nithin Babu — 5×5 single 1:03.02: into the top 7.2% of the event's history.
Nitin Nathan — 5×5 single 1:03.52: into the top 7.5% of the event's history.

First-timers

17 people competed for the first time at this competition, joining the 27,871 people who made their debut in 2019. Start here explains what a first competition is like.

Records watch

No national, continental or world records were set at this competition. That is true of most competitions.

The field

92 competitors · 398 results · 9 events.

Everyone who competed

92 competitors

Reading this page: a single is one solve's time · an average is the middle three of five solves, best and worst discarded · a PB is a personal best · a final is a competition's last round; its order decides the podium · a DNF (did not finish) is an attempt with no valid result: a popped piece, an unsolved face, an over-limit memorisation · every solve starts from a computer-generated scramble, the same for every competitor in a round.