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Find The First Player to win K Games in a RowPython

Full explanation · Time O(n) · Space O(1)

# Time:  O(n)
# Space: O(1)

# simulation
class Solution(object):
    def findWinningPlayer(self, skills, k):
        """
        :type skills: List[int]
        :type k: int
        :rtype: int
        """
        result = cnt = 0
        for i in range(1, len(skills)):
            if skills[result] < skills[i]:
                result = i
                cnt = 0
            cnt += 1
            if cnt == k:
                return result
        return result