Good Bye 2022: 2023 is NEAR

Good Bye 2022: 2023 is NEAR

By Nanako, 34 hours ago,

"It's been a long time since I came here, and I've really been through a lot." Koxia muses as she chatted idly with Mahiru.

Now that the Winter Festival is approaching. Among the flash of fireworks, in the chimes of the New Year, what is waiting for them to encounter?

Armed with girlish courage, they stepped onwards.

Hello Codeforces!

We (Nanako, m_99, huangxiaohua, SteamTurbine, triple__a, Nezzar) are very pleasured to invite you to take part in Good Bye 2022: 2023 is NEAR, which will take place in Friday, December 30, 2022 at 14:35UTC!

This round consists of 8 tasks waiting for you to solve in 150 minutes, and will be rated for everyone!

On behalf of the author team, please allow me to express our sincere thanks to:

• errorgorn, for useful guidance and brilliant advice during the coordination!
• KAN, for rechecking and translating the round!
• ak2006, tallbee23, Tlatoani, gisp_zjz, Roundgod, Kaibad, xzm2023, Frozencode, woruo27, ayhan23, compute, muoshuo, conqueror_of_tourist, googol_S0, zengminghao, cadmiumky, manish.17, cuzperf, tibinyte, JuanPabloAmezcua, for providing valuable and constructive feedback during testing!
• 1tTx__, for the exquisite illustration!
• MikeMirzayanov, for great platforms Codeforces and Polygon!
• you and everyone, for participating and making this round have extraordinary significance!

This round is supported by NEAR. The participants in the top 2047 places will receive prizes as follows:

• Ⓝ 1024 for the first place
• Ⓝ 512 for the 2-3 places
• Ⓝ 256 for the 4-7 places
• Ⓝ 1 for the 1024-2047 places

Score distribution will be announced soon.

Besides the regular editorial, materials to be public after the round will also include the Chinese statement and the Chinese editorial.

We hope you enjoy our problems and say Goodbye to your 2022 happily!