Opportunity brief
Description
- Quantum Solitaire is an individual challenge competition that combines logical reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, strategic thinking, and quantum-themed concepts.
- Participants will compete individually through a series of challenges inspired by quantum science, mathematics, technology, probability, and analytical reasoning. The challenges may include logic puzzles, probability problems, quantum-themed situations, pattern recognition, visual reasoning, analytical questions, and short decision-making tasks.
- The challenges will progress from accessible problems to more challenging tasks, testing participants' ability to understand unfamiliar problems, identify patterns, interpret clues, and develop solutions under time pressure.
- The competition is designed to encourage curiosity and independent problem-solving without requiring advanced knowledge of quantum computing.
- Duration: 60–120 minutes
Rules & Guidelines
- Quantum Solitaire is an individual participation event.
- Each participant is allowed one attempt.
- Participants must complete the challenges within the announced time limit.
- The competition will consist of multiple individual challenges with varying difficulty levels.
- Participants must carefully follow the instructions provided for each challenge.
- Answers must be submitted through the designated answer sheet or official digital submission mechanism.
- Participants may not use unauthorized external resources, including search engines, AI tools, notes, books, or assistance from other participants.
- Mobile phones and other electronic devices may be used only if explicitly permitted by the organizing team.
- Participants must not communicate answers to other participants during the competition.
- Organizers may provide clarification about the wording of a question but will not provide hints that reveal the solution.
- Responses submitted after the official deadline will not be considered.
- Points will be awarded according to the official scoring system.
- In case of equal scores, the published tie-break mechanism will be applied.
- Any form of malpractice may result in disqualification.
- The decision of the organizing committee regarding scoring, eligibility, and final results will be final.