The second Ban Peg’e puzzle contest brought competitors together in Aruba on October 25, adding individual and duo divisions alongside its four-person teams, according to 24ora.
Organiser and founder Rachelle Goedgedrag said the expansion followed the response to the first edition, which had one category and 20 teams. This edition registered 22 four-person teams, eight duos and five individual competitors.
Three divisions tackle 500-piece puzzles
Participants worked to complete the same type of puzzle as quickly as possible. The report describes a two-hour limit, with additional time possible if needed to determine a winner. Prizes were prepared for the first two places in each category.
The reported winning times
Faviënne Thodé and Monique Plaza won the duo division in 79 minutes 18 seconds. Inge Yarzagaray and Julia Vogelaar finished second in 84 minutes 52 seconds.
Rebecca Maduro won the individual category in 91 minutes 8 seconds, followed by Melanie Lopez in 105 minutes 24 seconds.
Yomina Sint Jago, Letizia Maduro, Luisa Kusmus and Celia Kusmus won the four-person division in 40 minutes 20 seconds. Rebecca Maduro, Victor Maduro, Tara Maduro and Kaylon Schwengle placed second in 56 minutes 26 seconds.
The Ban Pege puzzle contest results and participation figures are attributed to the source report.
Source: Read the original 24ora report.
