The Irkutsk Oil Company (INK) team “INKognito” became the winner of the VI International intellectual game among the youth of the oil and gas industry “Oil Owl”.

The game was attended by 125 teams from Russia and neighboring countries. The team “INKognito” won the semifinals, shared the first place with the team from Belarus in the final round and became the best in the decisive brain-ring.

Traditionally, the company's national teams are among the strongest. This year, in addition to INKognito, another INK team took part in the game - “Natural Intelligence”, which took 10th place. As a reminder, young employees of INK participated in the intellectual game for the fifth time. The INKognito team also won in 2019.

“Oil Owl” is an intellectual game held under the auspices of the Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation among young specialists of enterprises, organizations and educational institutions of the oil and gas industry. The purpose of the event is to raise the intellectual level of young people and popularize the oil and gas industry. Participants are teams formed from young professionals, students and teachers under the age of 35. The game has been held annually since 2017.

Irkutsk Oil Company (INK) is one of Russia's independent hydrocarbon producers. The Company was established in 2000 and conducts geological study, exploration and development of subsoil blocks in the Irkutsk Region, Krasnoyarsk Region and the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia). The company is among the top 5 best employers in the category “Energy, mining and processing of raw materials” and top 100 employers rating of hh.ru.