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Round robin tournament: Who won the game between the Reds and the Blues?
The Reds, the Grays, the Blues, and the Blacks have a round-robin tournament. Each team plays each other team once, for a total of six games.
The Blacks won more games than the Blues.
The Grays lost ...
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Quadritaisho: The sports bet
My friend from America was going to watch a game and wanted to bet I couldn't guess where he was going. The answer lies in the Quadritaisho puzzle below. Can you help me find out where he's going to ...
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Reconstructing the results of a 4-team soccer tournament
4 teams play in a "round-robin" soccer tournament, in which each team plays each other team once.
Each game has 3 possible outcomes: team 1 wins, draw, or team 2 wins. The winning team receives 3 ...
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Can you solve this football league table problem?
Each team (A,B,C,D,E,F) plays each other once (on a neutral ground). Maximum number of goals scorable is 4. A team gets $3$ points for a win, $1$ point for a draw and $0$ points for a loss.
At the ...
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A special soccer tournament
30 soccer teams participate in a tournament. Each team plays against every other team exactly once.
For a victory a team gets 2 points, for a draw 1 point and for a defeat 0 points.
At the end of the ...
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Reconstructing the results of a 5-team soccer tournament
5 teams are playing in a "round-robin" soccer tournament, in which each team plays each other team once. Each game has 3 possible outcomes: team 1 wins, draw, or team 2 wins. The winning team receives ...
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Gold, silver and bronze in the balance
Equivalent to finding three heaviest coins in order of weight,
on a balance that holds one coin on each side.
(Simplified, with some Wikipedia references corrected, from the original puzzle.
The ...
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How to make both batsmen centuries in cricket match?
This puzzle asked me to in the interview.
In a Cricket match, Two batsmen are on 92(on strike) and 99 runs respectively. Three balls
remaining and both batsmen make 100 and win the match.
Note:
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Athletes at the Rio Olympics
This is an entry in the 13th Fortnightly Topic Challenge.
The little country of Asrius finally made it into the Olympics game! Yay!
CROWD CHEERING!!!
Five competitors from this country (Martin Fuis,...
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Where has Andre Murrall gone?
Renowned tennis player Andre Murrall seems to have left the tennis tournament he is currently playing in, Winbelldam. No one knows where he has gone except a taxi driver who claims he drove Murrall ...
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