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64 people are in a single elimination rock-paper-scissors tournament, which consists of a 6-round knockout bracket. Each person has a different rock-paper-scissors skill level, and in any game, the person with the higher skill level will always win. For how many players PP is it possible that PP wins the first four rounds that he plays?
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64 people are in a single elimination rock-paper-scissors tournament, which consists of a 6-round knockout bracket. Each person has a different rock-paper-scissors skill level, and in any game, the person with the higher skill level will always win. For how many players P is it possible that P wins the first four rounds that he plays?
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64 people are in a single elimination rock-paper-scissors tournament, which consists of a 6-round knockout bracket. Each person has a different rock-paper-scissors skill level, and in any game, the person with the higher skill level will always win. For how many players $P$ is it possible that $P$ wins the first four rounds that he plays?

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