Students from Central Asia competed for the title of best in competitive programming

On December 12-13, the Astana IT University hosted the ICPC semi-finals. The event brought together more than 80 teams of three people each from four Central Asian countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan. Participants competed for five hours.

As a result of the competition, 16 teams were awarded third-degree diplomas, nine teams received second-degree diplomas, and three teams were awarded first-degree diplomas.

The three teams with the best results were awarded cash prizes:

— Astana IT University: Narkhan Kamzabek, Dinmukhamed Oralhanov, Daulet Biakhmet, team coach — Temirlan Satylkhanov. Cash certificate worth 500,000 tenge.

— International IT University: Temirkhan Zimanov, Fedor Popov, Alkhan Zimanov, team coach — Eskendir Sultanov, second coach — Aibar Kuanyshbay. Cash certificate worth 370,000 tenge.

— Kazakh-British Technical University: Dinmukhamed Tursynbay, Ivane Topuria, Amanbol Kanatuly, team coach — Alimzhan Amanov. Cash certificate worth 170,000 tenge.

Advancing to the semi-finals gives participants the opportunity to compete against the world's best programmers, and the top teams from this stage will receive tickets to the world finals, where they will continue to compete for titles and recognition in the global IT community.

Source: gov.kz