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  1. from collections import deque
  2.  
  3. def get_card_value(val):
  4.     """Convert face cards to numbers."""
  5.     if val == 'A': return 1
  6.     if val == 'J': return 11
  7.     if val == 'Q': return 12
  8.     if val == 'K': return 13
  9.     return int(val)
  10.  
  11. def rearrange_hand(hand, suit_priority):
  12.     """Sort hand by value, then by suit priority."""
  13.     return sorted(hand, key=lambda x: (x[0], suit_priority.index(x[1])))
  14.  
  15. def solve_game():
  16.     try:
  17.         N = int(input().strip())
  18.  
  19.         p1, p2 = [], []
  20.  
  21.         for _ in range(N):
  22.             parts = input().strip().split()
  23.             while len(parts) < 4:  # handle empty lines
  24.                 parts = input().strip().split()
  25.             C1, S1, C2, S2 = parts
  26.             p1.append((get_card_value(C1), int(S1)))
  27.             p2.append((get_card_value(C2), int(S2)))
  28.  
  29.         # Read suit priority line safely
  30.         while True:
  31.             line = input().strip()
  32.             if line:
  33.                 suit_priority = list(map(int, line.split()))
  34.                 break
  35.  
  36.         # Initial arrangement
  37.         p1 = deque(rearrange_hand(p1, suit_priority))
  38.         p2 = deque(rearrange_hand(p2, suit_priority))
  39.  
  40.         hand = []
  41.         turn = 0  # 0 = Vaishnavi, 1 = Suraj
  42.  
  43.         while p1 and p2:
  44.             card = p1.popleft() if turn == 0 else p2.popleft()
  45.  
  46.             if hand:
  47.                 top = hand[-1]
  48.                 if card[0] == top[0]:
  49.                     if suit_priority.index(card[1]) < suit_priority.index(top[1]):
  50.                         hand.append(card)
  51.                         hand = rearrange_hand(hand, suit_priority)
  52.                         if turn == 0:
  53.                             p1.extend(hand)
  54.                         else:
  55.                             p2.extend(hand)
  56.                         hand.clear()
  57.                         continue  # same player continues
  58.  
  59.             hand.append(card)
  60.             turn = 1 - turn  # alternate turns
  61.  
  62.         # Determine result
  63.         if len(p1) > 0 and len(p2) == 0:
  64.             print("WINNER")
  65.         elif len(p2) > 0 and len(p1) == 0:
  66.             print("LOSER")
  67.         else:
  68.             print("TIE")
  69.  
  70.     except Exception as e:
  71.         print("Error:", e)
  72.  
  73. # Run
  74. solve_game()
  75.  
Success #stdin #stdout 0.09s 14004KB
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stdin 
5

K 2 Q 4

A 4 4 1

2 2 Q 1

4 2 3 1

5 1 5 2

3 2 1 4
stdout 
WINNER
https://ideone.com/u8uyQW
language:
Python 3 (python  3.12)
created:
2 days ago
visibility:
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