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Three players A, B and C alternatively throw a die in that order, the first player to throw a 6 being deemed the winner. A's die is fair whereas B and C throw dice with probabilities `p_(1) and p_(2)` respectively, of throwing a 6.

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A-p,r,s;B-p,r,s;C-s;D-q,r
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