AMANZHOLOV UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ACHIEVE SUCCESS IN THE ICPC KAZAKHSTAN 2026 QUALIFICATION ROUND

On October 18, 2026, the qualification round of the prestigious competitive programming competition, The 2026 ICPC Kazakhstan Regional Contest, was held. Sarsen Amanzholov East Kazakhstan University was represented by five teams under the guidance of coach Ainur Tolybayevna Ualkhanova, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Information Technologies.

During the five-hour competition, participants solved challenging programming problems, demonstrating their algorithmic thinking, programming, and teamwork skills. According to the results, the Low_Tokens team, consisting of Assylbek Yerkinbek, Merkhat Maksatuly, and Yelnar Satbekov, solved four problems and placed 98th among 360 participating teams. The Code_C team, represented by Dias Kanatbek, Darkhan Yerkinov, and Daniyar Amirkhanov, solved three problems and placed 132nd.

Both teams successfully passed the qualification round and received official certificates confirming their advancement to the next stage of the competition – the regional contest. The Sudowin, Infinity, and Triple_Point teams also represented the University with distinction, demonstrating perseverance and determination, and received certificates of participation.

The event was organized by the University’s Information Technology Center together with the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Information Technologies, with the participation of Aigul Ramazanovna Syzdykpayeva, Associate Professor. Technical support for the competition was provided by staff members of the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Information Technologies.

Amanzholov University congratulates the students and their coach on their successful performance and wishes them further achievements, confidence in their abilities, and new victories at the regional stage of the competition!