Competitions · United States
Denver Open 2010
Lakewood, Colorado · 9 October 2010 · 8 events · 14 competitors · 15 personal bests
Patrick Kelly won three of the eight events (3×3, 4×4, 3×3 one-handed) and the closest final was the 2×2, won by AJ Blair by 0.49 seconds. 14 competitors produced 15 personal bests, 6 of which still stand today, and four people held a competitor card for the first time.
The moment
The day's biggest improvement
AJ Blair took a 3×3 single of 22.13 down to 17.05, 23 percent better in one day.
Winners & podiums
| Event | Winner | Single | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | Patrick Kelly | 12.81 | 14.67 |
| 2×2 | AJ Blair | 5.30 | 6.21 |
| 4×4 | Patrick Kelly | 49.86 | 1:03.79 |
| 5×5 | Jackson Warley | 1:43.27 | 2:01.90 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | Tyson Mao (毛台勝) | 2:08.18 | — |
| 3×3 one-handed | Patrick Kelly | 27.96 | 30.77 |
| Megaminx | Daniel Hayes | 1:42.15 | 1:47.29 |
| Magic | AJ Blair | 1.41 | 1.49 |
The PB harvest
15 set · 6 still standing- Taylor Noyes — 3×3 single 16.80: into the top 30.4% of the event's history.
- Michael Palone — Megaminx single 1:49.41: into the top 40.0% of the event's history.
- Michael Palone — 3×3 single 21.69: into the top 44.6% of the event's history.
- Taylor Noyes — 4×4 single 1:31.88: into the top 65.0% of the event's history.
- Lauren Hanrahan — 3×3 single 35.90: into the top 71.7% of the event's history.
- Michael Palone — 3×3 one-handed single 57.88: into the top 82.7% of the event's history.
First-timers
Four people competed for the first time at this competition, joining the 3,985 people who made their debut in 2010. 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
14 competitors · 69 results · 8 events.
Everyone who competed
14 competitorsReading 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.