How do I improve my Codechef long challenge?

1. Solve on SPOJ 100+ questions ( easy + medium level ). THis would help to develop instinct for solving.
2. Solve Codechef Long Archives as the concept tend to be the same and repetitive. Its just some minor changes and observation.
3. At last, learn and PRACTICE the algorithms.
4. For theory- BLOGS, Editorials, Topcoder.

Is Codechef long challenge tough?

This was really a tough competitive long challenge, the quality of questions as compared to April long challenge was moderate-to-tough. In Codechef May long challenge 2020 my global rank was 4301.

How do you get a 5 star coder in Codechef?

Don’t waste too much time in learning a language just learn basic syntax (in c++ recommended) then learn basic Data Structures such as stack, queue, priority queue, hashmap, tree, graph, etc. then learn STL such as vector, set, map, unordered_map, stack, queue, priority_queue, etc. 5.

What is CodeChef long?

CodeChef Long Challenge is a 10-day monthly coding contest where you can show off your computer programming skills. The significance being – it gives you enough time to think about a problem, try different ways of attacking the problem, read the concepts etc.

What is the highest star in Codechef?

3488
Highest ever rating: 3488, acrush.

What is CodeChef long challenge Quora?

Codechef conducts three rating based challenges these are : Monthly long challenge : These are 10 days long and has 10 questions to solve. It is scoring based contest with maximum score of 1000.0. Coof-off : This is a short challenge of only 2.5 hours long.

Who can participate in CodeChef long challenge?

CodeChef Lunchtime is our signature monthly programming contest from the code kitchen that lasts for 3 hours. Top coders from across the globe compete neck to neck, to grab the best positions. This coding competition is designed for students of high school and middle school though we invite everyone to participate.

How do you find long challenges in CodeChef?

Is there a method to submit a problem to CodeChef?

Yes, there is a method. Refer to below steps for it: Open the codechef site. Login to your account. Open the contest page. In decreasing order of number of submissions, start attempting the problem. Code the solution. Check if it passes the given test cases. Create some custom ones. Submit it.

Where can I find answers to coding questions?

Questions solved from Various Coding websites viz. HackerRank, HackerEarth, CodeChef, CodeForces, Leetcode and other websites. This repository also contains Questions from various offline and onsite competitions.

How do I get Started with competitive coding?

Take a chair. Take a PC. Take a notebook and pen. Because remember competitive coding is more about thinking than coding. Sometimes you think for hours to solve a problem and code it in about 10 minutes. 😀 Start with the Practice -> Beginner section. Choose any random problem from the Beginner section. Have confidence that you can solve them .

How to get good at writing fast codes and improving implementation?

To get good at writing fast codes and improving your implementation, you can follow this: My personal advice is to start practicing on TopCoder .