I think as a general rule of thumb, if after reading the rules on a particular situation, if you are unsure of what would happen, then the rules should perhaps be updtated. :)
~ Bob --- In [email protected], Pedro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I was thinking about that too, Dave... > > what happens if the cube fell from my hand? Can I take it (with one hand) and continue solving? or am I disqualified? > > Pedro > > thewetdog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > --- In [email protected], "mahtianssi" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Article C: One-handed Solving > > See Article A. Additional/special regulations for One-handed > Solving: > > > > During the preinspection and solve the competitor may only use one > > hand. No other body part or the table or any other available > object > > may touch the puzzle. Once a competitor touches the puzzle with > one > > hand, he may not touch the puzzle with the other hand. > > > > So every solve should be DNF, coz when you start, the puzzle is on > the table =) > > > The only thing I think that needs updating is the > word "preinspection". It is presolve, and it is inspection. So > preinspection would be the time before you actually start > inspecting, would it not? > > But as long as you understand that the "preinspection" starts when > you pick the cube up from the table and finishes when you put it > back down on the table, then the issue is moot as you are not > putting it on the table during your inspection as per this rule. > > I do wonder, however, if that means you are disqualified if you > accidentally drop the cube because it will then touch the table > during the solving portion. This is probably in the rules somewhere > and someone else will undoubtedly enlighten me. > > -Dave Campbell > > > > > > > > SPONSORED LINKS > Jigsaw puzzle game Free puzzle inlay games Educational game and puzzle Word puzzle game Kid puzzle game Puzzle games > > --------------------------------- > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > Visit your group "speedsolvingrubikscube" on the web. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > > --------------------------------- > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Yahoo! Acesso Grátis: Internet rápida e grátis. > Instale o discador agora! > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/MXMplB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/speedsolvingrubikscube/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
