Competitions · India

Rubik's Cube Mumbai Open 2017

Mumbai, Maharashtra · 26 December 2017 · 14 events · 233 competitors · 290 personal bests

Rituraj Sohoni won three of the 14 events (3×3, 4×4, 5×5) and the closest final was the 3×3, won by Rituraj Sohoni by 0.12 seconds. 233 competitors produced 290 personal bests, 97 of which still stand today, and 94 people held a competitor card for the first time.

The moment

A national record

Nikhil Soares set the Megaminx single national record: 42.94.

Three wins

Rituraj Sohoni — 3×3, 4×4, 5×5

0.12s

closest final — 3×3, Rituraj Sohoni over Dharmesh Shahu

290

personal bests set on the day

Winners & podiums

Event	Winner	Single	Average
3×3	Rituraj Sohoni	8.61	9.61
2×2	Rahul Kulkarni	1.38	2.25
4×4	Rituraj Sohoni	27.64	29.85
5×5	Rituraj Sohoni	1:03.18	1:09.86
6×6	Chetan Roger Dhanjal	2:30.44	2:55.19
7×7	Chetan Roger Dhanjal	4:12.31	4:47.11
3×3 blindfolded	Alaik Bhatia	52.78	—
3×3 one-handed	Rushil Dalal	12.33	13.69
Clock	Kush Girap	8.22	10.45
Megaminx	Nikhil Soares	42.94	48.54
Pyraminx	Aniket Das	2.29	2.73
Skewb	Chetan Roger Dhanjal	2.23	3.34
Square-1	Alaik Bhatia	10.30	13.94
3×3 with feet	Mohammed Aiman Koli	58.79	1:05.50

The PB harvest

290 set · 97 still standing

Rituraj Sohoni — 2×2 single 1.13: into the top 0.85% of the event's history.
Omkar Chavan — 2×2 single 1.64: into the top 2.8% of the event's history.
Subhankar Panda — Pyraminx single 2.89: into the top 3.3% of the event's history.
Rushil Dalal — 2×2 single 1.96: into the top 4.5% of the event's history.
Aadit Karve — Skewb single 3.08: into the top 5.4% of the event's history.
Bhavya Chopra — Skewb single 3.18: into the top 5.9% of the event's history.
Rushil Petrus — Pyraminx single 3.79: into the top 6.7% of the event's history.
Aditya Nagarajan — Pyraminx single 3.93: into the top 7.3% of the event's history.

First-timers

94 people competed for the first time at this competition, joining the 23,482 people who made their debut in 2017. Start here explains what a first competition is like.

Records watch

3 regional records were set at this competition.

The field

233 competitors · 1075 results · 14 events.

Everyone who competed

233 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.