+ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
1 1 2 3 4 5 6 0
2 2 3 4 5 6 0 1
3 3 4 5 6 0 1 2
4 4 5 6 0 1 2 3
5 5 6 0 1 2 3 4
6 6 0 1 2 3 4 5
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+ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
0 *0* 1 2 3 4 5 6 0
1 1 *2* 3 4 5 6 0 2
2 2 3 *4* 5 6 0 1 4
3 3 4 5 *6* 0 1 2 6
4 4 5 6 0 *1* 2 3 1
5 5 6 0 1 2 *3* 4 3
6 6 0 1 2 3 4 *5* 5
7 0 2 4 6 1 3 5
##
##
P 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2 1 3 4 5 6 7 2
3 2 3 5 6 7 1 4
4 3 4 5 7 1 2 6
5 4 5 6 7 2 3 1
6 5 6 7 1 2 4 3
7 6 7 1 2 3 4 5
8 7 2 4 6 1 3 5
##
##
sub plays_in_round {
my ($p1, $p2, $n) = @_;
$n++ if $n % 2;
return undef if $p1 == $p2;
($p1, $p2) = ($p2, $p1) if $p1 > $p2;
$p2 = $p1 if $p2 == $n;
my $r = $p1 + $p2 - 2;
$r %= $n - 1;
$r || ($n - 1);
}