Every year, the HCMMC team awards one problem on the contest with POTY, Problem of the Year, as a way of recognizing expertise in writing beautiful problems with ingenuitive and inventive solutions. We commemorate these problem writers for their splendid contribution not only to our contest but also to the art of problem writing. Here is a list of the past POTY winners, along with their authors.

2024
89 to 98
Dylan Frake
2023
The Workout
Ved Pradhan
2022
Grandma Sinko's Cricket Match
Pratham Kataria
2021
Ballparking Special
Mr. G.
2020
Bidipta's Blobfish
Eric Zhang
2019
Square Disease
Dylan Frake
2018
Four Dogs
Kriti Kaushal
2017
Penny, Donny, Sunny, and Moe
Nelson Niu
2016
Vardetta
Mr. G.
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