Thread: Queen's Heads Puzzle 2
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Old 07-24-2010, 10:26 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by obs20 View Post
I think you've got something:
Spoiler:
Say you do pick off a head on the first draw now he has 20 heads and you have 19 more picks. The situation has gone from bleak to grim.
Spoiler:

If you pick off a head in the first draw, and don't turn it over, you're now safe. He now has 20 heads and you've got 1. By picking and turning over the next 19, you can be sure to match his number.


/JB
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