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GAMES
Consider any k-ply game tree having MAX as root, where k is an ODD number, and each player having exactly 2 moves at all levels except the leaf level, and the evals of the leaf nodes (from left to right) form a sequence starting from zero, incremented by 1.
The minimax value is __________ . Give a precise and concise answer. Answers Case Sensitive : No

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Correct answer: (2^(k+1)-1)/3

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Question 6 of 25 in the IIT Madras BS AI: Search Methods for Problem Solving (AI Search Methods) End Term paper sat on 13 Sept 2026, in the May 2026 term (Ai: Search Methods For Problem Solving 13 Sep 26 (Session 2)). It carries 1 mark.

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