Brainteaser - The Number Guessing Dilemma
The Number Guessing Dilemma
Reasoning
Optiver
You are the first in a sequence of three players in a number-picking game. Each player must choose a number between 1 and 100. After everyone has chosen, a random number is generated. The player whose chosen number is closest to this random number wins. Assuming other players are rational, what number should you pick as the first player to maximize your chances of winning?