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The Game:

VEX IQ Challenge Squared Away is played on a 4’x8’ rectangular field configured as seen above. Two robots compete in the Teamwork Challenge as an alliance in 60 second long teamwork matches, working collaboratively to score points.

Teams also compete in the Robot Skills Challenge where one robot takes the field to score as many points as possible. These matches consist of Driving Skills Matches, which will be entirely driver controlled, and Programming Skills Matches, which will be autonomous with limited human interaction. 

The Details:
The scoring objects in VEX IQ Challenge Squared Away are 3” diameter Balls and 7” Cubes. There are a total of (35) Balls and (7) Cubes on the field. The object of the game is to score as many points as possible with your alliance partner in one of two ways: by scoring Balls in or on Cubes, and by moving Cubes to their respective Scoring Zones.

Scoring:
Each Ball scored inside Cube: 1 point
Each Ball scored on top of a Cube: 2 points
Each Red or Blue Cube placed in its respective Scoring Zone: 10 Points
Each Green Cube scored on a Platform: 20 points

MLA Citation:"2019-2020 VEX IQ Challenge Game". VEX Robotics, 2016, https://www.vexrobotics.com/vexiq/competition/viqc-current-game. Accessed 10 Jan 2020.