PROGRAMME
The closing ceremony of the 61st IMO 2020
Dear leaders! The Final Jury meeting will be held on 27.09.2020 at 12:00 UTC. You will receive a link to the Zoom meeting from your imo-official account.
SCHEDULE OF THE SOCIAL PROGRAMME IMO 2020
All announcements, changes and additions will be published here https://imo2020.ru/news/ and here https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020 . Stay tuned!
| DATE | TIME* | EVENT | LINK & COMMENTS |
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| 20/09/ | 12:00 UTC | OPENING CEREMONY | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYxJDBiB5_etj-B_HVqkOaQ Online parade of teams. Greet each other directly in the chat! Do not sleep / stay awake =) |
| 21-22/09 | CONTEST DAYS | Good luck to all contestants! | |
| 23/09 | 06:00 UTC | Tricky Task of the Day for teams | Every day (morning, evening, night) at this time we will announce a new tricky or funny task for teams. Mathematics related or unrelated. Do a task, send a photo or video to Instagram direct. You’ll like it =) https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
| 08:00 UTC | Video tour “Bridges of St. Petersburg” | In St. Petersburg there are many rivers and canals (with a total length of about 300 km) over which about 800 bridges are thrown. No, we will not show you all 800 =) But video tours of the most beautiful bridges are waiting for you every day at this time. | |
| 09:00 UTC | Online tour to Peterhof! | Walking in Peterhof with the Russian team. Our guide will show you the most interesting and most beautiful places. Ask your questions live The tour will be held in English and Russian https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
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| 10:00 UTC | Exclusive Interview of the Day: Timothy Gowers | The Exclusive Interview of the Day is an event only for IMO 2020 attendees. You can ask your question to very important people in the mathematical community. Don’t miss the chance to ask your question. To participate, you need to register: https://forms.gle/wNandNRFZnyXNoC49 more information here https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
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| 11:00 UTC | Sandwich Сhallenge | Morning. You get up, open your laptop, make a sandwich. Just a regular morning sandwich. Take a photo, send a direct to Instagram. Don’t forget to point out the time and country or territory. IMO 2020 people are more than 600 participants from more than 100 countries. Let’s put together the largest collection of sandwiches! https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
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| 12:00 UTC | Online tour of St. Petersburg historical center! | Our guide will show you the most interesting and most beautiful places. Ask your questions live The tour will be held in German Die Tour findet in deutscher Sprache statt https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
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| 13:00 UTC | Exclusive Interview of the Day: Lisa Sauermann | To participate, you need to register: https://forms.gle/1ns3AmYkVSdJQc33A more information here https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
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| 18:00 UTC | Russia. Photo presentation | To introduce you Russia every day at this time we will publish photos of different parts of our country https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
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| 24/09 | 06:00 UTC | Tricky Task of the Day for teams | https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
| 06:00 UTC | Must see Сhallenge | As you know, more than 100 countries are participating in IMO 2020. Imagine that the participants came to your country/territory. What must they see? Send your photo or video and comments to Instagram direct. Important: it must be a photo or video that you made, even if not now, but sometime before. https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
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| 08:00 UTC | Video tour “Bridges of St. Petersburg” | https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ | |
| 09:00 UTC | Exclusive Interview of the Day: Jozsef Pelikan | To participate, you need to register: https://forms.gle/tW5GoHVdJmkk9Nsz6 more information here https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
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| IMO Chess Nations Cup | From 24 to 26 September, during the IMO, the «IMO Chess Nations Cup» will be held. The tournament consists of two parts. 1) IMO Chess Nations Cup You`ll play for your National team. You can sit in front of one computer together, communicate via messengers etc. but the main point is that you play together for your country, the rules will be announced after the registration form is closed. To participate, complete the registration form below. You need only one registration for country https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfsgkTHavO0ZyHpCBi86lSP1LbQcelMjcZb7mvDdiQAxJMKBw/viewform 2) IMO 2020 Individual Blitz & Rapid Arenas On September 26th, before the final of the Nations Cup, there will be two one-hour rapid and blitz tournaments. To participate, complete the registration form below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScljN4YpZtGmxJatND88kIHYBkM3OzmoEUKSa_rKsIpUT2bvg/viewform If you don’t have a Lichess account, you can create one here: https://lichess.org/signup if you have any questions, please contact us by email imo2020.chess@gmail.com |
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| 18:00 UTC | Russia. Photo presentation | https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ | |
| 25/09 | 06:00 UTC | Tricky Task of the Day for teams | https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
| 08:00 UTC | Video tour “Bridges of St. Petersburg” | https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ | |
| IMO Chess Nations Cup | |||
| 10:00 UTC | Online tour of St. Petersburg historical center! | Our guide will show you the most interesting and most beautiful places. Ask your questions live The tour will be held in French La tournée se déroulera en français https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
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| 12:00 UTC | Exclusive Interview of the Day: Stanislav Smirnov | To participate, you need to register: https://forms.gle/ZTikSHcR7YTjbVhR6 more information here https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
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| 18:00 UTC | Russia. Photo presentation | https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ | |
| 26/09 | 06:00 UTC | Tricky Task of the Day for teams | https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
| 08:00 UTC | Video tour “Bridges of St. Petersburg” | https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ | |
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| 18:00 UTC | Exclusive Interview of the Day – Grant Sanderson, aka 3Blue1Brown | To participate, you need to register: https://forms.gle/eW4c7gy3bA8xN5xn8 |
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| 18:00 UTC | Russia. Photo presentation | https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ | |
| 27/09 | 06:00 UTC | Tricky Task of the Day for teams | https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
| 07:00 UTC | Video tour “Bridges of St. Petersburg” | https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ | |
| 08:00 UTC | Online tour of St. Petersburg historical center! | Our guide will show you the most interesting and most beautiful places. Ask your questions live The tour will be held in Spanish El tour se realizará en español https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
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| 12:00 UTC | Exclusive Interview of the Day: Nikolay Andreev | To participate, you need to register: https://forms.gle/yDNqYrnJA4RNLx1H6 more information here https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
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| 15:00 UTC | Online tour of St. Petersburg historical center! | Our guide will show you the most interesting and most beautiful places. Ask your questions live. The tour will be held in English: https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ |
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| 18:00 UTC | Russia. Photo presentation | https://www.instagram.com/v.imo2020/ | |
| 28/09 | 10:00 UTC | CLOSING CEREMONY | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYxJDBiB5_etj-B_HVqkOaQ Online parade of medalists. And all the best in IMO 2020. Greet each other directly in the chat! Do not sleep / stay awake =) |
IMO 2020 Programme
September 18-28, 2020
| Date | Event |
| September 18 – 20 | Technical testing of communication with national IMO Exam Centres |
| September 19 | The Official Programme for Leaders and Observers A begins |
| September 20 | Online Opening Ceremony of IMO 2020 |
| September 21 – 22 | Contest days |
| September 23-27 | Out-of-contests program:
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| September 23-26 | Coordination |
| September 27 | Final jury meeting |
| September 28 | Online Closing Ceremony |