Competitions · India

Plenty o' Parity 2015

New Delhi, Delhi · 12 December 2015 · 12 events · 82 competitors · 95 personal bests

Shivam Bansal won four of the twelve events (3×3 blindfolded, Pyraminx, 4×4 blindfolded) and the closest final was the Skewb, won by Priyanshu Kumar by 0.24 seconds. 82 competitors produced 95 personal bests, 19 of which still stand today, and 28 people held a competitor card for the first time.

The moment

A national record

Shivam Bansal set the Square-1 single national record: 11.17.

Four wins

Shivam Bansal — 3×3 blindfolded, Pyraminx, 4×4 blindfolded, 3×3 Multi-Blind

0.24s

closest final — Skewb, Priyanshu Kumar over Mani Kumar

personal bests set on the day

Winners & podiums

Event	Winner	Single	Average
3×3	Akash Rupela	9.42	10.91
6×6	Sukant Koul	2:52.54	3:02.47
7×7	Akash Rupela	3:54.86	4:27.51
3×3 blindfolded	Shivam Bansal	38.64	43.07
3×3 one-handed	Shubham Kumar	15.04	17.99
Pyraminx	Shivam Bansal	3.56	4.15
Skewb	Priyanshu Kumar	4.92	5.96
Square-1	Lakshay Modi	12.11	17.76
4×4 blindfolded	Shivam Bansal	7:10.62	—
5×5 blindfolded	Lakshay Modi	—	—
3×3 Multi-Blind	Shivam Bansal	21 of 26 cubes · 1:00:00	—
3×3 with feet	Shivam Gupta	1:44.94	2:21.34

The PB harvest

95 set · 19 still standing

Paarth Chhabra — Skewb single 2.51: into the top 2.9% of the event's history.
Shubham Kumar — Skewb single 2.91: into the top 4.6% of the event's history.
Aryan Puri — 3×3 single 9.91: into the top 7.2% of the event's history.
Abhinav Shaurya — 3×3 single 12.06: into the top 14.1% of the event's history.
Ibrahim Khursheed — 3×3 single 15.11: into the top 24.8% of the event's history.
Abhinav Shaurya — 3×3 one-handed single 23.14: into the top 29.1% of the event's history.
Lakshay Modi — 3×3 Multi-Blind single 6 of 6 cubes · 42:37: into the top 31.1% of the event's history.
Emaan Singh Bajwa — 3×3 single 18.08: into the top 34.3% of the event's history.

First-timers

28 people competed for the first time at this competition, joining the 12,291 people who made their debut in 2015. Start here explains what a first competition is like.

Records watch

2 regional records were set at this competition.

The field

82 competitors · 346 results · 12 events.

Everyone who competed

82 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.