
DescriptionLittleJohnisplayingveryfunnygamewithhisyoungerbrother.ThereisonebigboxfilledwithM&Msofdifferentcolors.AtfirstJohnhastoeatseveralM&Msofthesamecolor.Thenhisopponenthastomakeaturn.Andsoon.PleasenotethateachplayerhastoeatatleastoneM&Mduringhisturn.IfJohn(orhisbrother)willeatthelastM&Mfromtheboxhewillbeconsideredasalooserandhewillhavetobuyanewcandybox.Both...

DescriptionLet'splayatraditionalgameNim.YouandIareseatedacrossatableandwehaveahundredstonesonthetable(weknowthenumberofstonesexactly).Weplayinturnandateachturn,youorIcanremoveontofourstonesfromtheheap.Youplayfirstandtheonewhoremovedthelaststoneloses.Inthisgame,youhaveawinningstrategy.Toseethis,youfirstremovefourstonesandleave96stones.NomatterhowIplay,Iwillendupwithleaving92-95stones.T...

DescriptionArthurandhissisterCarollhavebeenplayingagamecalledNimforsometimenow.Nimisplayedasfollows:Thestartingpositionhasanumberofheaps,allcontainingsome,notnecessarilyequal,numberofbeads.Theplayerstaketurnschosingaheapandremovingapositivenumberofbeadsfromit.Thefirstplayernotabletomakeamove,loses.ArthurandCarollreallyenjoyedplayingthissimplegameuntiltheyrecentlylearnedaneasywaytoalwaysb...

DescriptionAliceandBobdecidetoplayafunnygame.Atthebeginningofthegametheypickn(1<=n<=106)coinsinacircle,asFigure1shows.Amoveconsistsinremovingoneortwoadjacentcoins,leavingallothercoinsuntouched.Atleastonecoinmustberemoved.PlayersalternatemoveswithAlicestarting.Theplayerthatremovesthelastcoinwins.(Thelastplayertomovewins.Ifyoucan'tmove,youlose.)Figure1Note:Forn>3,weusec1,c2,....

DescriptionStanandOllieplaythegameofmultiplicationbymultiplyinganintegerpbyoneofthenumbers2to9.Stanalwaysstartswithp=1,doeshismultiplication,thenOlliemultipliesthenumber,thenStanandsoon.Beforeagamestarts,theydrawaninteger1<n<4294967295andthewinneriswhofirstreachesp>=n.InputEachlineofinputcontainsoneintegernumbern.OutputForeachlineofinputoutputonelineeitherStanwins.orOlliewins...

DescriptionLet'sdesignanewchessgame.ThereareNpositionstoholdMchessesinthisgame.Multiplechessescanbelocatedinthesameposition.Thepositionsareconstitutedasatopologicalgraph,i.e.therearedirectededgesconnectingsomepositions,andnocycleexists.TwoplayersyouandImovechessesalternately.Ineachturntheplayershouldmoveonlyonechessfromthecurrentpositiontooneofitsout-positionsalonganedge.Thegamedoesnote...

DescriptionNimisa2-playergamefeaturingseveralpilesofstones.Playersalternateturns,andonhis/herturn,aplayer’smoveconsistsofremoving oneormorestones fromanysinglepile.Playendswhenallthestoneshavebeenremoved,atwhichpointthelastplayertohavemovedisdeclaredthewinner.GivenapositioninNim,yourtaskistodeterminehowmanywinningmovesthereareinthatposition.ApositioninNimiscalled“losing”ifthefirstplay...

DescriptionAliceandBobdecidetoplayanewstonegame.Atthebeginningofthegametheypickn(1<=n<=10)pilesofstonesinaline.AliceandBobmovethestonesinturn.Ateachstepofthegame,theplayerchooseapile,removeatleastonestones,thenfreelymovestonesfromthispiletoanyotherpilethatstillhasstones.Forexample:n=4andthepileshave(3,1,4,2)stones.Iftheplayerchosethefirstpileandremoveone.Thenitcanreachthefollowstat...

DescriptionHereisasimplegame.Inthisgame,thereareseveralpilesofmatchesandtwoplayers.Thetwoplayerplayinturn.Ineachturn,onecanchooseapileandtakeawayarbitrarynumberofmatchesfromthepile(Ofcoursethenumberofmatches,whichistakenaway,cannotbezeroandcannotbelargerthanthenumberofmatchesinthechosenpile).Ifafteraplayer’sturn,thereisnomatchleft,theplayeristhewinner.Supposethatthetwoplayersareallverycle...
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