Hello, Codeforces!↵
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We are pleased to invite you to [contest:2061].↵
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The Preliminary Contest is a rated contest for Div. 1 + Div. 2, taking place on [contest_time:2061]. The problems for this round were prepared by [user:jqdai0815,2025-01-18] and [user:orzdevinwang,2025-01-18].↵
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The top 50 contestants at least 18 years old will be invited to participate in the onsite finals. We will cover the travel expenses for onsite contestants. The finals are scheduled to take place in CUHK from February 27 to March 2, 2025.↵
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The prizes for first place, second place, and third place of the onsite final are 10000, 5000, and 3000 USD.↵
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More prizes and detailed information will be announced soon. You can visit [International AI Elite Programming Contest](https://iaepc.global/) for information.↵
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We would like to thank:↵
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- [user:MikeMirzayanov,2025-01-18] for the Codeforces and Polygon platforms.↵
- [user:Sugar_fan,2025-01-18] for coordinating the round.↵
- [user:Kevin114514,2025-01-20], [user:djq_cpp,2025-01-20], and [user:JohnVictor,2025-01-20] for discussing about problems.↵
- [user:Alexdat2000,2025-01-18] for translating the problems into Russian.↵
- All of our testers: [user:Tobo,2025-01-20], [user:A_G,2025-01-20], [user:Retired_shstyle,2025-01-20], [user:efishel,2025-01-20], [user:MeIoN_is_UMP45,2025-01-20], [user:el_programador,2025-01-20], [user:_istil,2025-01-20], [user:StarSilk,2025-01-20], [user:Cyber,2025-01-20], [user:xish,2025-01-20], [user:andreumat,2025-01-20], [user:GoogleBot,2025-01-20], [user:Tekor,2025-01-20], [user:SkyWave2022,2025-01-20], [user:LamaSalah,2025-01-20], [user:Error_Yuan,2025-01-20], [user:becaido,2025-01-20], [user:EzikBro,2025-01-20], [user:_LeMur_,2025-01-20], [user:MouadDidNotFail,2025-01-20], [user:JorgeIbanez,[user:jiangly]2025-01-20].↵
- And [<font color="red"><strong>Y</strong></font><font color="black"><strong>ou</strong></font>](https://codeforces.net/profile) for participating!↵
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The score distribution is as follows: $500 - 1000 - 1500 - 1500 - 2000 - (2000+2000) - 3000 - (3000+5000) - 4500$.↵
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We hope you enjoy this round. Good luck and have fun!↵
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\textbf{UPD 1}: [Editorial](https://codeforces.net/blog/entry/138620)↵
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\textbf{UPD 2}: Congratulations to the top 10!↵
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1. [user:jiangly,2025-01-20] (Congratulations on being <font color="red"><strong>j</strong></font><font color="black"><strong>iangly</strong></font>!!!)↵
2. [user:tourist,2025-01-20]↵
3. [user:gamegame,2025-01-20]↵
4. [user:Benq,2025-01-20]↵
5. [user:ecnerwala,2025-01-20]↵
6. [user:arvindf232,2025-01-20]↵
7. [user:ksun48,2025-01-20]↵
8. [user:Egor,2025-01-20]↵
9. [user:potato167,2025-01-20]↵
10. [user:Um_nik,2025-01-20] (Congratulations on being the only one to solve Problem I!!!)↵
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For the top 50 contestants, we will contact you soon for onsite participation.
↵
We are pleased to invite you to [contest:2061].↵
↵
The Preliminary Contest is a rated contest for Div. 1 + Div. 2, taking place on [contest_time:2061]. The problems for this round were prepared by [user:jqdai0815,2025-01-18] and [user:orzdevinwang,2025-01-18].↵
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The top 50 contestants at least 18 years old will be invited to participate in the onsite finals. We will cover the travel expenses for onsite contestants. The finals are scheduled to take place in CUHK from February 27 to March 2, 2025.↵
↵
The prizes for first place, second place, and third place of the onsite final are 10000, 5000, and 3000 USD.↵
↵
More prizes and detailed information will be announced soon. You can visit [International AI Elite Programming Contest](https://iaepc.global/) for information.↵
↵
We would like to thank:↵
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- [user:MikeMirzayanov,2025-01-18] for the Codeforces and Polygon platforms.↵
- [user:Sugar_fan,2025-01-18] for coordinating the round.↵
- [user:Kevin114514,2025-01-20], [user:djq_cpp,2025-01-20], and [user:JohnVictor,2025-01-20] for discussing about problems.↵
- [user:Alexdat2000,2025-01-18] for translating the problems into Russian.↵
- All of our testers: [user:Tobo,2025-01-20], [user:A_G,2025-01-20], [user:Retired_shstyle,2025-01-20], [user:efishel,2025-01-20], [user:MeIoN_is_UMP45,2025-01-20], [user:el_programador,2025-01-20], [user:_istil,2025-01-20], [user:StarSilk,2025-01-20], [user:Cyber,2025-01-20], [user:xish,2025-01-20], [user:andreumat,2025-01-20], [user:GoogleBot,2025-01-20], [user:Tekor,2025-01-20], [user:SkyWave2022,2025-01-20], [user:LamaSalah,2025-01-20], [user:Error_Yuan,2025-01-20], [user:becaido,2025-01-20], [user:EzikBro,2025-01-20], [user:_LeMur_,2025-01-20], [user:MouadDidNotFail,2025-01-20], [user:JorgeIbanez,[user:jiangly]2025-01-20].↵
- And [<font color="red"><strong>Y</strong></font><font color="black"><strong>ou</strong></font>](https://codeforces.net/profile) for participating!↵
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The score distribution is as follows: $500 - 1000 - 1500 - 1500 - 2000 - (2000+2000) - 3000 - (3000+5000) - 4500$.↵
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We hope you enjoy this round. Good luck and have fun!↵
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\textbf{UPD 1}: [Editorial](https://codeforces.net/blog/entry/138620)↵
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\textbf{UPD 2}: Congratulations to the top 10!↵
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1. [user:jiangly,2025-01-20] (Congratulations on being <font color="red"><strong>j</strong></font><font color="black"><strong>iangly</strong></font>!!!)↵
2. [user:tourist,2025-01-20]↵
3. [user:gamegame,2025-01-20]↵
4. [user:Benq,2025-01-20]↵
5. [user:ecnerwala,2025-01-20]↵
6. [user:arvindf232,2025-01-20]↵
7. [user:ksun48,2025-01-20]↵
8. [user:Egor,2025-01-20]↵
9. [user:potato167,2025-01-20]↵
10. [user:Um_nik,2025-01-20] (Congratulations on being the only one to solve Problem I!!!)↵
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For the top 50 contestants, we will contact you soon for onsite participation.
