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Symmetric inverse formula for a matrix-game equilibrium

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If a symmetric invertible payoff matrix satisfies A−1e≥0, both players may use
p=q=eTA−1eA−1e​,
(1)
and the game value is (eTA−1e)−1.
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Symmetric inverse formula for a matrix-game equilibrium
For
A=​234​34−5​4−5−6​​,
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both players optimally choose cards 1,2,3 with probabilities 41/50,2/25,1/10, and the row player's expected payoff is 57/25.

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