In the Following Two-Person Zero-Sum Game, the Payoffs Represent Gains $\left[ \begin{array} { l l l } 2 & 8 & 6 \\7 & 5 & 1 \\6 & 8 & 9\end{array} \right]$

question 51

Essay

In the following two-person zero-sum game, the payoffs represent gains to the row player I and losses to the column player II. Does this game have a saddlepoint? What is each player's minimax or maximin strategy?
$\left[ \begin{array} { l l l } 2 & 8 & 6 \\7 & 5 & 1 \\6 & 8 & 9\end{array} \right]$

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