Successful regional phase of the Chilean Informatics Olympiad - Millennium Institute Foundational Research on Data

October, 2023. The Regional Phase of the Chilean Informatics Olympiad was held with the participation of more than 130 students in 10 venues throughout the country. Those who participated at the Arica, Coquimbo, Valparaíso, Santiago, Rancagua, Talca, Chillán, Concepción, Temuco and Puerto Montt sites, in addition to the online site, competed for four hours to secure their place in the national final, which this year will be held on December 15 and 16 in Santiago.

Thirty-four of the competitors qualified this time. The first place, with a score of 360 points, was obtained by Han Yu Yang, who participated online. With a score of 265 points, the second place went to Francisco Pinhao, a student from The English InstituteThe third place, with 245 points, went to Enzo Vivallo, from the Ramón Freire Institute, in Santiago, and Amelia Fernández from the Abdón Cifuentes Institute, in San Felipe.

The Chilean Informatics Olympiad has been held since 2013, organized by the Chilean Society for Computer Science with the support of the Millennium Institute Foundational Research on Data and the sponsorship of NTT Data, Huawei, Cero, Synopsys and País Digital.

The ICO is part of the outreach activities supported by the Millennium Science Initiative. Millennium Science Initiative.

The list of the selected national teams is as follows:

Han Yu Yang Wang, Shanghai, Santiago
Francisco Manuel Ignacio Pinhao Valenzuela, The English Institute, Santiago
Enzo Maximiliano Vivallo Flores, Instituto Ramón Freire, Santiago
Amelia Sofía Fernández Seguel, Abdón Cifuentes High School, San Felipe
Nicolás Andrés Schnitzler Pradenas, Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera, Santiago
Matias Alberto Uribe Cortes, Aconcagua School, Viña del Mar, Chile
Diana Belén Alcota Varas, Liceo Sagrado Corazón, Copiapó
Pedro Ignacio Villegas Baeza, Nahuelcura School, Machalí
Francisco Mateo Muñoz Montecino , Instituto Superior de Comercio Profesor Fernando Pérez Becerra, Chillán
Julio Alejandro Muñoz Aliaga, Liceo Bicentenario Santa María de Las Condes, Las Condes
Ema Francisca de Lourdes Oliva Silva, Lycée Charles de Gaulle, Concepción
Rafael Andrés Guarda Jiménez, Instituto Comercial de Osorno, Osorno
Nicolás Emilio Olavarría Rojas, Alicante del Sol, Puente Alto
Fernanda Antonia Castro Contreras, Colegio Altazor, Santiago (?)
Ignacia Antonia Urbina Gálvez, Colegio Cabo de Hornos, Colina
Antonio Navarro Aragón, The Kent School, Providencia
Gonzalo Antonio Rivas Valenzuela, Liceo Instituto Nacional General José Miguel Carrera, Santiago
Pablo Arturo González Hidalgo, Liceo Gregorio Cordovez, La Serena
Matías Ignacio Segovia Gómez, Colegio Alicante del Valle, Puente Alto
José Antonio San Martín Contreras, The Greenland School, Central Station
Alejandro Osvaldo Orellana Martínez, Liceo Bicentenario Comercial Diego Portales, Rancagua
Maximiliano Agustín Sánchez Almeyda, Liceo Bicentenario de Excelencia Polivalente San Nicolas, Chillán
Aarón Exequiel Aedo Jiménez, San Fernando, Chillán
José Antonio Torres Rojas, Colegio Concepción de San Carlos, San Carlos, San Carlos, Costa Rica
Belén Anahis Riquelme Cisternas, Preston School, Concepción
José Benjamín Junemann Vielma, Padre Alberto Hurtado Seminary, Chillán Viejo
Romina Antonia Parra Acevedo, Liceo 7 de Providencia Luisa Saavedra, Providencia
Joaquín Ignacio Hidalgo Campos, Liceo Bicentenario Domingo Santa María, Arica
Benjamín Jesús Pérez Acevedo, Los Nogales, Santiago
Elmer Luciano Jofré Ulloa, Trememn Intercultural School, Maipú
María José Parra Miranda, Liceo Carmela Carvajal, Providencia
Gabriela Relos, Liceo República de Siria, Ñuñoa
Camila Andrea Riquelme Araneda, Liceo Bicentenario de Temuco, Freire