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          <h1>Swiss Open 2014</h1>
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<h2>What is Swiss Open 2014?</h2>

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  Swiss Open 2014 is a
  <i><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speedcubing">Speedcubing</a> Competition</i>.
  Speedcubing is the activity of solving a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubik%27s_Cube">Rubiks Cube</a>
  or related puzzles as quickly as possible.
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<h2>Where and when?</h2>

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    <b>29-30 March 2014</b><br/>
  
  <span>Stadtsaal Wil SG
<br />Bahnhofplatz 6
<br />9500 Wil SG</span><br/>
  Switzerland
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<h2>How much does it cost?</h2>

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  The entrance fee will be <b>5 euro per person per day</b>. Guests are free.
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<h2>For beginners...</h2>

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  There will be plenty of time to test the equipment (for example
  the official timing device, the Stackmat timer) and discuss the rules
  if you have questions. However, every competitor should have read the
  <a href="http://www.worldcubeassociation.org/regulations/">official WCA regulations</a>
  at least once before attending the competition!
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<h2>Questions</h2>

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  Please feel free to write an email to
  <a href="mailto:thomasstadler@thurweb.ch">thomasstadler@thurweb.ch</a>.
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