Good Day Codeforces!

Me, Wansur and Chalishkan are happy to invite you to take part in Codeforces Round 973 (Div. 2), which starts on Sep/20/2024 17:35 (Moscow time). You will be given 6 problems and 2 hours to solve them. One problem is divided into two subtasks.

The round will be rated for all participants with a rating lower than 2100.

The problems were authored by me, Wansur and Chalishkan to solve and alter them.

We would like to thank:

• FairyWinx for wonderful coordination.
• triple__a, sevlll777, sstrong for red testing.
• Tima, exhausted, Kihihihi, Aldk, lebowski998, Issa, shenfe1, Nuris, MnTm for orange testing.
• NewLul, vsinitsynav, for purple tesing.
• Oreki., xruto, BallBreaker, Quinx, Tangirkul, sabyr for blue testing.
• fermatt, Shadibay for green testing.
• MikeMirzayanov and KAN for the great platforms.
• Vinton Cerf, and Robert Kahn for inventing the internet.
• You for participating!

Score Distribution: 500 — 750 — 1250 — 2000 — 2500 — (2000 + 2000)

Good luck!

It is our team on EJOI 2024 4-th from left is me, 5-th from left is Wansur

We are also very glad that ICPC 2024 will be in Astana, and we wish all participants a good tour!