Rules

Team Size: 1-3 participants

Equipment: Participants will be provided with internet access and a computer in the lab. The use of personal laptops is prohibited, but phones may be used.

Integrity: Answers to puzzles must not be shared publicly to maintain the integrity of the contest. Collaboration between teams is not allowed, and if found, both teams WILL BE DISQUALIFIED.

Fair Play: No cheating, hacking, or attempts to bypass puzzles will be permitted. Teams can be asked how they arrived at their solutions at any point during the event.

Winning Criteria: The time for the event is fixed. The first three teams appearing at the top of the leaderboard will be the winners.

Help and Hints: If a puzzle is not solved by 3 teams after a certain amount of time, additional hints may be provided by the organizers.