Search: id:A016741 Results 1-1 of 1 results found. %I A016741 %S A016741 2,3,5,6,7,8,11,13,18,19,22,26,30,43,70,71,76,84,140,153,223,224, %T A016741 392,394,405,681,689,696,1149,1164,1747,1759,1760,2893,2894,2895, %U A016741 4773 %N A016741 Initial pile sizes which guarantee a win for player 2 in a certain variant of NIM. %C A016741 Play starts with a single pile of N > 1 stones. Two players A and B take turns removing stones from the pile. %C A016741 Player A must remove at least one stone and may remove any number of stones < N on turn A1. On subsequent turns, each player must remove at least one stone and may remove any number of %C A016741 stones not exceeding twice the number of stones removed by their opponent on the previous turn. No player may remove the same number of stones %C A016741 on consecutive turns if there are at least two stones remaining in the pile. Sequence gives set of initial pile sizes which guarantee a win for B. %Y A016741 Sequence in context: A063966 A123030 A063752 this_sequence A006431 A151894 A028229 %Y A016741 Adjacent sequences: A016738 A016739 A016740 this_sequence A016742 A016743 A016744 %K A016741 nonn %O A016741 1,1 %A A016741 John Lame (jlame(AT)imagecafe.com) Search completed in 0.001 seconds