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OME 2015 Problem 3

    On the board is written an integer N≥2N \geq 2 . Two players AA and BB play in turn, starting with AA . Each player in turn replaces the existing number by the result of performing one of two operations: subtract 1 and divide by 2, provided that a positive integer is obtained. The player who reaches the number 1 wins. Determine the smallest even number NN requires you to play at least 20152015 times to win ( BB shifts are not counted).

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