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AtCoder Beginner Contest (ABC)

Run by AtCoder Corporation

OnlineOnline (global)100 minutes per contest; weekly cadenceFreeOpenLow effort

About this opportunity

<p>AtCoder Beginner Contest (ABC) is a weekly online competitive programming contest run on AtCoder, Japan's largest competitive programming platform. Each round presents seven algorithmic tasks of increasing difficulty over 100 minutes, rated for participants with rating up to 1999.</p> <ul> <li>Open to all ages globally; free AtCoder account required; Singapore students participate fully</li> <li>Typically held Saturday evenings Japan time (late evening Singapore time)</li> <li>100-minute contest window with seven problems labelled A through G</li> <li>Rated range 0–1999; participants above 1999 compete unrated</li> <li>Problem point values range from 100 (Problem A) up to around 600 (Problem G)</li> <li>AtCoder also runs Regular Contest (ARC) and Grand Contest (AGC) for more advanced participants</li> </ul> <p>Register a free AtCoder account and join upcoming ABC rounds from the Present Contests page.</p>

Who can apply

Open to all ages globally; free account required; Singapore students can participate

How to apply

Sign up for an AtCoder account, then press Register on the page of each contest you want to enter, such as the weekly AtCoder Beginner Contest.

What you get

Portfolio piece

Frequently asked

Who runs this?+

Run by AtCoder Corporation. More on their website.

Who can apply?+

Open to all ages globally; free account required; Singapore students can participate

Is it paid?+

Free to apply. No participant fees.

How do I apply?+

Sign up for an AtCoder account, then press Register on the page of each contest you want to enter, such as the weekly AtCoder Beginner Contest.

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Last verified 27 September 2026·Updated 27 September 2026·Source