In order to increase the interest of students in the study of petrochemistry, the development of intellectual and creative abilities, the annual ChemGames Olympiad was held on November 18, 2022, in which all areas of chemistry were touched upon. The event was organized by the team of SPE KazNU (Society of Petroleum Engineers), in particular Rymzhanova Zhansaya (President of SPE KazNU), Zabara Nazar (HR-manager) and Tasemen Yerasyl (PR-officer), together with the Department of Physical Chemistry, Catalysis and Petrochemistry in the lecture hall at the Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology of KazNU. al-Farabi.

We had the honor to invite Galeeva Alina Kulbayevna (Dean of the Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology), Azhigulova Ryskul Ninilovna (Candidate of Chemical Sciences, Senior lecturer at the Department of Physical Chemistry, Catalysis and Petrochemistry), Agibayeva Laura Erlanovna (Deputy Head of the Department for Scientific and Innovative Works and International Relations, senior lecturer) and Tusupbekova Alma Saparovna (Candidate of Chemical Sciences and associate Professor at the Department of Physical Chemistry, Catalysis and Petrochemistry).

All the teams proved to be very active in all the rounds held:

Round 1. Creative presentation of the team.

Round 2. Solving problems on the basics of chemistry.

Round 3. “Battle of the captains".

At the final stage of the award ceremony, all team members were awarded a certificate of participation in the Olympiad. According to the results of the Olympiad, the prizewinners were determined, each of whom was awarded material prizes: the team “Malachite” – 3rd place, the team “Wolfram” - 2nd place and the honorable 1st place was taken by the team “Patriots”. Also, during the event, guests who actively participated in the quiz “Kahoot!” for the audience.