#3238
Find the Number of Winning Players
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array · hash table · counting
Description
You are given an integer n representing the number of players in a game and a 2D array pick where pick[i] = [xi, yi] represents that the player xi picked a ball of color yi.
Player i wins the game if they pick strictly more than i balls of the same color. In other words,
- Player 0 wins if they pick any ball.
- Player 1 wins if they pick at least two balls of the same color.
- ...
- Player i wins if they pick at least i + 1 balls of the same color.
Return the number of players who win the game.
Note that multiple players can win the game.
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