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Gold, silver, bronze can be determined in 39 matches
Source: Nordic MO 2009 Q4
4/20/2013
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competitors participate in a tournament. No two of them are equal and in a one against one match the better always wins. Show that the gold, silver, and bronze medal winners can be found in
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matches.
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