Hello Codeforces!

We are excited to invite you to the Final ICPC Preliminary Round Mock Contest (Mock 3), hosted by the GoForGold team which will take place on Friday, 2nd October at 17:00 IST.

We wish all the participating teams the very best of luck for your actual preliminary rounds. Trust your preparation, communicate well with your team, and give it your best shot. I hope you like our previous contests and these mocks are helping you in your preparation. Feel free to give feedback in the blog or I will also be coming to ICPC regionals so you can give me in-person feedback : )

If you haven't attempted the previous mocks , you can find their link here : ICPC Prelims Mock Contest — 1 , ICPC Prelims Mock Contest — 2

Contest Details :

• You will be given 7 problems and 3 hours to solve them. The contest will follow standard ICPC rules and scoring.

• Contest Invitation Link

This round wouldn't have been possible without the contributions of many individuals:

• The problems were authored by me (Enigma27).

• A huge thanks to our amazing team of testers for their invaluable feedback, rigorous stress-testing, and for ensuring the problemset is well-balanced: s_jaskaran_s, Divine_Spark, no_profit, nimish.agarwal.2006, Ceilings and Siddarth_MSR

• Special Thanks to aryanc403 for late night testing and taking time out to do a post contest discussion stream.

Thanks to MikeMirzayanov for the excellent Codeforces and Polygon platforms.

To participate, please ensure you have joined the Inter-College Competitive Programming Camp group and registered your team for the contest.

We hope you enjoy the problems. Good luck, have fun, and see you on the leaderboard!