blotto and prize money updates

mitpokerbots · Dec 3, 2024 · a35663c · a35663c
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-    <title>MIT Pokerbots 2022</title>
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-            <p>Pick 9 whole numbers that sum to 1000 to contest stacks worth 1-9 gold. We will run one game for all pairs of submissions. Claim the most gold to win! Submissions close on Tuesday, Dec 12 at 11:00:00 PM EST.</p>
+            <p>Pick 10 whole numbers that sum to 1000 to contest stacks worth 1-10 gold. We will run one game for all pairs of submissions. Claim the most gold to win! Submissions close on Tuesday, Dec 10 at 11:00:00 PM EST.</p>
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-                <h2>Blotto Day - Wednesday, Dec 13th</h2>
-                <p>Come by Blotto day on Wednesday, Dec 13th at 7 PM in 6-120. We'll announce the winners of the Blotto game and give an overview of the Pokerbots IAP class.</p>
+                <h2>Blotto Day - Wednesday, Dec 11th</h2>
+                <p>Come by Blotto day on Wednesday, Dec 11th at 7 PM in 32-155. We'll announce the winners of the Blotto game and give an overview of the Pokerbots IAP class.</p>
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                 <h2>Overview</h2>
-                <p>Blotto is a two-player game in which each player assigns nonnegative whole numbers ("soldiers") to 9 stacks numbered 1-9. Each player has 1000 soldiers. Your assignment is secret, so don't tell the other competitors!</p>
+                <p>Blotto is a two-player game in which each player assigns nonnegative whole numbers ("soldiers") to 10 stacks numbered 1-10. Each player has 1000 soldiers. Your assignment is secret, so don't tell the other competitors!</p>
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                 <h2>The Goal</h2>
-                <p>Each of the nine stacks has a certain amount of gold. Stack #1 has 1 gold, stack #2 has 2 gold, etc. Your task is to arrange your soldiers to claim the most gold.</p>
+                <p>Each of the ten stacks has a certain amount of gold. Stack #1 has 1 gold, stack #2 has 2 gold, etc. Your task is to arrange your soldiers to claim the most gold.</p>
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@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ <h2>Step 2: Drop your resume.</h2>
                 <h2>Step 3: Submit your assignment.</h2>
                 <p>To submit your assignment, fill out the form here:</p>
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-                  <a target="_blank" class="ui primary button" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScq6lyU7hGQiZurWRkyGhuNQlohQR8-is_ZSPr6YU5MSMloqA/viewform?usp=sf_link">Submit your answers</a>
+                  <a target="_blank" class="ui primary button" href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScRViIl6ifHXHnTWB2TZs8fTD0H3xbJrMyheCu2lO-MhPKiYA/viewform?usp=sf_link">Submit your answers</a>
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           <div class="title">Pokerbots</div>
           <div class="text">If the Blotto challenge is interesting to you, register for 6.9630 Pokerbots!</div>
           <div class="text">6.9630, or MIT Pokerbots, is a computerized poker tournament. Teams have one month to program a completely autonomous pokerbot to compete against other teams.</div>
-          <div class="text">This year's competition features over $40,000 in prizes and attention from the most prestigious technology and trading firms. This IAP, channel your programming ability and strategic quantitative thinking skills to become the reigning Pokerbots champion!</div>
+          <div class="text">This year's competition features over $50,000 in prizes and attention from the most prestigious technology and trading firms. This IAP, channel your programming ability and strategic quantitative thinking skills to become the reigning Pokerbots champion!</div>
           <div class="text">If you want to learn more, visit our main page <a href="/">here.</a></div>
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           <div class="title">What is Pokerbots?</div>
           <div class="text">6.9630, or MIT Pokerbots, is a computerized poker tournament. Teams have one month to program a completely autonomous pokerbot which competes against other bots in a unique poker variant.</div>
           <div class="text">Competitors must learn and apply concepts in mathematics, computer science, and economics not normally developed together in academic settings in order to conquer their opponents and emerge victorious.</div>
-          <div class="text">Last year's competition featured over $40,000 in prizes and attention from the most prestigious quantitative trading and technology firms. This IAP, channel your programming ability and strategic quantitative thinking skills to become the reigning Pokerbots champion!</div>
+          <div class="text">Last year's competition featured over $50,000 in prizes and attention from the most prestigious quantitative trading and technology firms. This IAP, channel your programming ability and strategic quantitative thinking skills to become the reigning Pokerbots champion!</div>
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