BALKAN 2018 Problem 3
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Alice and Bob play the following game: They start with two non-empty piles of coins. Taking turns, with Alice playing first, each player chooses a pile with an even number of coins and moves half of the coins of this pile to the other pile. The game ends if a player cannot move, in which case the other player wins. Determine all pairs of positive integers such that if initially the two piles have and coins respectively, then Bob has a winning strategy.
Dataset text NuminaMath olympiads. Quoted with source.
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