Global Code Jam won by a Russian

Pyotr Mitrichev has won the Global Code Jam competition and was awarded with a $10,000 first prize. Mitrichev topped a field of over 21,000 registered competitors from around the world, a record number for GCJ. Google’s Global Code Jam is a celebration of the art of computer science and demonstrates the value Google places on excellent codingGoogle is passionate about fostering a community of people who want to build the next generation of tools for users around the globe and providing them with the opportunity to meet and discuss challenging problems.