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Points and planes in space

Source: Ukrainian National Math Olympiad 4th round

October 20, 2014
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Problem Statement

Is it possible to choose 2424 points in the space,such that no three of them lie on the same line and choose 20132013 planes in such a way that each plane passes through at least 33 of the chosen points and each triple of points belongs to at least one of the chosen planes?