Discrete Colonel Blotto and general lotto games (Q2482679)

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    Discrete Colonel Blotto and general lotto games (English)
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    23 April 2008
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    This paper deals with a special class of zero-sum games known as `Colonel Blotto games'. The author first introduces so-called `General lotto games' for which he finds the value and optimal strategies for the players. Next he shows that certain optimal strategies in the aforementioned games can be implemented in the classical Colonel Blotto games.
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    allocation game
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    zero-sum game
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    optimal strategy
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