Analytics

Analytics
Python
SQL
This track is only available in Russian

Yandex services accumulate vast amounts of data. By analyzing this data, we continuously improve our products and make them more user-friendly.

Our analysts use mathematics, statistics, probability theory, and cutting-edge technology, including neural networks, CatBoost, kNN search, clustering algorithms, and anomaly detection.

In this category, we showcase the types of problems our data science specialists solve.

Formulating and validating hypotheses
Conducting experiments
Implementation of algorithmic solutions

Prizes

Compete for a chance to win cash prizes.
500,000 RUB
First place
400,000 RUB
Second place
300,000 RUB
Third place
200,000 RUB
Fourth place
100,000 RUB
Fifth place

The best of the best

16,000+

applications from developers in 70 countries
were received last year. Yandex Cup is a chance to test yourself and go head-to-head against the best programmers from all over the world.

Junior to Expert

open to developers of all levels
For the first time, juniors­* and Yandex employees will participate in the championship, competing separately for the title of company champion.

Gold Final

for the title of absolute champion
Track winners will compete against the victorious juniors and Yandex employees­*.
*Juniors participate in the tracks of Analytics and Algorithm

Rounds

October 14–20 online
Qualifying
You may compete in several categories. The top participants will go to the semi-finals­*
November 3 online
Semi-finals
Choose only one category. The top 20 participants in each will advance to the finals­*
December 2–5 in‑person
Finals
The Yandex Cup 2024 finals and award ceremony in Tashkent. Additionally, the Gold Final will feature the winners of each category­** competing for the title of The Best Developer
* Rounds and dates vary for the Machine Learning and Mobile Development categories. Check out the category pages for more details.
** Winners of the Machine Learning category will not participate in the Gold Final.

Team

  • Roman Vasiliev
    Roman Vasiliev
    Head of Search International Analytics
  • Dmitrii Volkov
    Dmitrii Volkov
    Analyst-developer
  • Arina Pavlova
    Arina Pavlova
    Analyst-developer
  • Vladislav Alchikov
    Vladislav Alchikov
    Analyst-developer
  • Egor Gulbasov
    Egor Gulbasov
    Analyst-developer
  • Lev Sakharov
    Lev Sakharov
    BI developer
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