Lockdown Game - I

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Alice and Bob are bored in the lockdown and decide to come up with a game. Bob proposes the following game. Given $N$ coins initially. Players alternate turns. Alice goes first. In each turn, the player can remove - 1 or 2 coins if $N$ is divisible by 3 - 1 or 3 coins if $N-1$ is divisible by 3 - 1 or 2 or 3 coins if $N-2$ is divisible by 3 $N$ refers to the number of co

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