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Putnam 1965 B2

  • Session B

B-2. In a round-robin tournament with nn players P1,P2,⋯ ,PnP_{1}, P_{2}, \cdots, P_{n} (where n>1n>1 ), each player plays one game with each of the other players and the rules are such that no ties can occur. Let ωr\omega_{r} and lrl_{r} be the number of games won and lost, respectively, by PrP_{r}. Show that ∑r=1nwr2=∑r=1nlr2\sum_{r=1}^{n} w_{r}^{2}=\sum_{r=1}^{n} l_{r}^{2}

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