Invitation to CodeChef February Challenge 2016!

Greetings Codeforces!!!

I hope you had a terrific start to the year and that it will continue to remain so.

I would like to invite you all to CodeChef’s February Challenge 2016: https://www.codechef.com/FEB16
Just as before the contest starts on the first Friday of February i.e. IST 1500 hrs on 05th February, 2016 and will cover two weekends ending on IST 1500 hrs 15th February, 2016. Check your time zone — http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=CodeChef%3A+February+Challenge+2016&iso=20160205T15&p1=44.

Details: https://www.codechef.com/FEB16

Registration: Like always, the contest is open for everyone. All you need is a CodeChef account. If you do not have one, you can get it quickly here: register

Joining me on the Problem Setting panel are: maksym (Maksym Bevza), PraveenDhinwa (Praveen Dhinwa), Alex Gu, Antoniuk (Vasya Antoniuk), ma5termind (Sunny Aggarwal), Sereja (Sergey Nagin), Alex_2oo8 Alexey Zayakin
The Problems have been tested by: iscsi Istvan Nagy
The Editorials have been penned by: mogers Miguel Oliveira
The Translations for the problems came from: Antoniuk (Vasya Antoniuk) (Russian), VNOI (Vietnamese) & huzecong (Hu Zecong) (Mandarin)
And finally, the correctness of the language has been done by: RahulArora Rahul Arora

On behalf of everyone on the problem setting panel, I invite you to join the contest and enjoy the problems. There are exciting prizes to be won too.

For Rest of World participants:
1st prize: $400
2nd prize: $300

Top 10 in the same category gets cool CodeChef goodie as well.

For Indians:
1st prize: INR 12,000
2nd prize: INR 8,000

Top 20 here as well get cool CodeChef goodie as well.
In addition to all above, there are special prizes for the School Students, Top Scorers of Challenge problem, and for the Girl Coders.
All that and a crunching set of problems await you in the February Challenge 2016. I hope you will enjoy the problems as much as we have enjoyed creating them for you.

Godspeed!
See you at the contest.