# X means you need to lose, # Y means you need to end the round in a draw, # and Z means you need to win. Good luck!" scores = { "A": 1, #Rock "B": 2, #Paper "C": 3 #Scissors } score = 0 with open("input.txt", "r") as f: for line in f.readlines(): strategy = line.strip("\n").split(" ") theirs = scores[strategy[0]] victory = strategy[1] ours = 0 if victory == "X": # Lose ours = theirs-1 elif victory == "Y": # Draw ours = theirs score += 3 elif victory == "Z": # Win ours = theirs+1 score += 6 if ours == 0: ours = 3 if ours > 3: ours = 1 score += ours print(score)