Thirty-two players ranked 1 to 32 are playing in a knockout tournament. Assume that in every match between any two players the better ranked player wins, the probability that ranked 1 and ranked 2 players are winner and runner up respectively is , then the value of is, where [.] represents the greatest integer function |
Thirty-two players ranked 1 to 32 are playing in a knockout tournament. Assume that in every match between any two players the better ranked player wins, the probability that ranked 1 and ranked 2 players are winner and runner up respectively is , then the value of is, where [.] represents the greatest integer function |
(3) For ranked 1 and 2 players to be winners and runners up, respectively, they should not be paired with each other in any round |