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          <h1>German Nationals 2013</h1>
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            <h2>News</h2>

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          <b>November 21, 2013</b>: The registration is now closed.
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          <b>November 19, 2013</b>: Registration closes on Thursday around 10:00 am
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          <b>November 19, 2013</b>: During both competition days there will be Gaffel Fassbrause and from 13:00-15:00 currywurst with coleslaw. All this is free
for all competitors, sponsored by JUMBO Spiele GmbH!
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          <b>October 18, 2013</b>: Live results will be available <a href="http://cubecomps.com/live.php?cid=294">HERE</a>.
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<h2>What is German Nationals 2013?</h2>

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  German Nationals 2013 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>23-24 November 2013</b><br/>
  
  <span>Aula des Goethe-Gymnasium Düsseldorf
<br />Lindemannstr. 57
<br />40237 Düsseldorf</span><br/>
  Germany
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<h2>How can I compete?</h2>

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There is no entrance fee. But to take part at the event - no matter if as competitor or as spectator -
it is absolutely necessary to <a href="/gn13/en/registration">register</a> beforehand! 
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<h2>For beginners...</h2>

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Every competitor of an official WCA competition is supposed to have knowledge of the
<a href="http://www.worldcubeassociation.org/regulations/">official WCA regulations</a>. 
The most important points about competitions are described in the <a href="http://www.cubingusa.com/ctutorial.php">
competitor tutorial</a> from CubingUSA.
If something is unclear or if you have detailed questions, there will be enough people on site 
that will be able to help you.
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<h2>Drinks and Food?</h2>

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During both competition days there will be Gaffel Fassbrause and from 13:00-15:00 currywurst with coleslaw. All this is free
for all competitors, sponsored by JUMBO Spiele GmbH!
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<h2>Where can I sleep?</h2>

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<li><a href="http://www.jugendherberge.de/Jugendherbergen/Duesseldorf442/Portraet">Youth Hostel Düsseldorf</a></li>
<li><a href="https://maps.google.de/maps?q=hotel&ie=UTF8&sll=51.234616,6.80711&sspn=0.006295,0.006295&near=Goethe-Gymnasium,+Lindemannstra%C3%9Fe+57,+40237+D%C3%BCsseldorf&geocode=CeMRvTODBLSaFTjHDQMdRt5nAClL1Fbrf8m4RzFvR0VSh6DQWg&dq=Goethe-Gymnasium,+loc:+Lindemannstra%C3%9Fe,+D%C3%BCsseldorf&hq=hotel&t=m&z=15">Hotels via Google Maps</a></li>
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<h2>Prices</h2>

As this is the German Nationals, only Germans can win prizes.<br>
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JUMBO Spiele GmbH sponsors trophies and medals for the podium places. Furthermore they provide:

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<li>Rubik’s Cube first place: Flight+Hotel to European Championships 2014</li>
<li>Rubik’s Cube second place: 150€</li>
<li>Rubik’s Cube third place: 100€</li>
<li>4x4x4 first place: 75€</li>
<li>4x4x4 second place: 50€</li>
<li>4x4x4 third place: 25€</li>
<li>3x3x3 Blindfolded first place: 50€</li>
<li>3x3x3 Blindfolded second place: 30€</li>
<li>3x3x3 Blindfolded third place: 20€</li>
<li>3x3x3 One-Handed first place: 50€</li>
<li>3x3x3 One-Handed second place: 30€</li>
<li>3x3x3 One-Handed third place: 20€</li>
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<h2>Questions</h2>

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Please feel free to write a mail to
<a href="mailto:germannationals@googlegroups.com">
germannationals@googlegroups.com</a>.
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