HMMT 2012 U12
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Knot is ready to face Gammadorf in a card game. In this game, there is a deck with twenty cards numbered from 1 to 20. Each player starts with a five card hand drawn from this deck. In each round, Gammadorf plays a card in his hand, then Knot plays a card in his hand. Whoever played a card with greater value gets a point. At the end of five rounds, the player with the most points wins. If Gammadorf starts with a hand of , how many five-card hands of the fifteen remaining cards can Knot draw which always let Knot win (assuming he plays optimally)?
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