Competitions · Guatemala

GuateMaya Open 2018

Quetzaltenango · 19 December 2018 · 13 events · 70 competitors · 93 personal bests

Gabriel Barrios won four of the 13 events (3×3, 3×3 blindfolded, 3×3 one-handed) and the closest final was the 3×3 one-handed, won by Gabriel Barrios by 0.03 seconds. 70 competitors produced 93 personal bests, 45 of which still stand today, and 23 people held a competitor card for the first time.

The moment

A national record

Daniel Escobar set the 5×5 single national record: 1:01.36.

Four wins

Gabriel Barrios — 3×3, 3×3 blindfolded, 3×3 one-handed, Pyraminx

0.03s

closest final — 3×3 one-handed, Gabriel Barrios over Juan Jose Ajcam

personal bests set on the day

Winners & podiums

Event	Winner	Single	Average
3×3	Gabriel Barrios	9.61	11.63
2×2	Gabriel Gilberto Chocooj Villagran	3.46	4.05
4×4	Daniel Escobar	34.17	37.97
5×5	Jesser Armando Ramírez Diaz	1:08.87	1:12.48
6×6	Jesser Armando Ramírez Diaz	2:05.78	2:13.96
7×7	Jesser Armando Ramírez Diaz	3:06.94	3:15.41
3×3 blindfolded	Gabriel Barrios	2:07.76	—
3×3 one-handed	Gabriel Barrios	15.07	17.87
Clock	Aldo José Gramajo de León	7.18	8.90
Megaminx	Juan Jose Ajcam	52.61	59.75
Pyraminx	Gabriel Barrios	3.05	5.31
Skewb	Jesser Armando Ramírez Diaz	3.83	5.45
Square-1	Daniel Escobar	13.19	14.27

The PB harvest

93 set · 45 still standing

Gerardo Pérez — Pyraminx single 2.86: into the top 3.2% of the event's history.
Jesser Armando Ramírez Diaz — 3×3 one-handed single 13.19: into the top 4.7% of the event's history.
Olander Rafael Hernández Morales — Pyraminx single 3.68: into the top 6.2% of the event's history.
Daniel Escobar — 5×5 single 1:01.36: into the top 6.3% of the event's history.
Aldo José Gramajo de León — 5×5 single 1:01.61: into the top 6.4% of the event's history.
Gabriel Gilberto Chocooj Villagran — Pyraminx single 4.27: into the top 9.0% of the event's history.
Erickson Daniel Mendoza Quic — Pyraminx single 4.33: into the top 9.3% of the event's history.
Josue Leiva — 4×4 single 37.92: into the top 9.7% of the event's history.

First-timers

23 people competed for the first time at this competition, joining the 26,076 people who made their debut in 2018. Start here explains what a first competition is like.

Records watch

2 regional records were set at this competition.

The field

70 competitors · 421 results · 13 events.

Everyone who competed

70 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.