"""
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   Project: Chips Game
  Standard: Te Punga - Programming Assement 
    School: Tauranga Boys' College
    Author: Prabvir Shoker
      Date: 21/03/25
    Python: 3.5
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"""
import random


max_chips=21
chips_left=0
chips_taken=0
player=0
player_1_score=0
player_2_score=0



play_again= "y"
#SEttingup the players usernames
while True:
    player_1 = input("What is your name player 1? ")
    
    if player_1.isalpha()==True:
        print()
        print("Hello! ", player_1)
        print()
        break
    else:
      print()
      print("That name is not valid player 1.")
      print()
    
while True:
    player_2 = input("And what is your name player 2? ")

    if player_2.isalpha()==True:
        print()
        print("Hello", player_1 ,"and" , player_2) 
        print()
        break
    else:
        print()
        print("That name is not valid player 2.")
        print()

        #making the option to choose or randomize the rounds
while True:

  rounds=input("do you want to choose your rounds or just a random amount? please pick: choose or random ")

  if rounds.isalpha()==False:
    print("please words not numbers")
  else:

    if rounds== "choose" or rounds == "Choose":

      try:  
        round_num= int(input("pick between 1 - 5 rounds "))

        if round_num <1 or round_num > 5:
            print("choose a number between 1 and 5 ")
        else:
          print("you will be playing {} rounds".format(round_num))
          break
      except: 
        print("please pick a number")
        break 



    elif rounds == "random" or rounds == "Random":
      round_num=random.randint(1,5) 
      print("you will play {} rounds".format(round_num))
      break
    else:
       print("please pick choose or random")

#the code for the game to actually work

while play_again== "y":
   chips_left=max_chips
   player = random.randint (1,2)
   while round_num != 0:
      
    try:
         if player == 1:
            print("There is 21 chips")
            chips_taken = int(input(" {} How many chips would you like to take? ".format(player_1)))
            print("")

            if chips_taken < 1 or chips_taken > 3:
               print("Please choose between number 1 and 3. ")
            else:
               chips_left = chips_left - chips_taken
               print ("you have took {} chips and now there is {} chips left. ".format(chips_taken,chips_left))
               player = player - 1

               if chips_left < 1:
                  print("{} took the last chip, congrats you won!".format(player_1))
                  player_1_score = player_1_score + 1
                  player_2_score = player_2_score + 0
                  round_num = round_num - 1
                  print("The score is now player 1 with {}, and player 2 with {}".format(player_1_score,player_2_score))
                  chips_left=max_chips
         else:
            try:
               chips_taken = int(input(" {} How many chips would you like to take? ".format(player_2)))
               print("")

               if chips_taken < 1 or chips_taken > 3:
                  print("Please choose between number 1 and 3. ")
               else:
                    chips_left = chips_left - chips_taken
                    print("You took {} chips and there is now {} chips left. ".format(chips_taken,chips_left))
                    player = player - 1
                    if chips_left < 1:
                       print("{} took the last chip, you won!".format(player_2))
                       player_1_score = player_1_score + 0
                       player_2_score = player_2_score + 1
                       round_num = round_num - 1
                       print("The score is now player 1 with {}, and player 2 with {}".format(player_2_score,player_1_score))
                       chips_left=max_chips

            except:
               print("Please choose between 1 and 3")
    except:
       print("Please choose between 1 and 3")

       if round_num < 1:
          print("GAME OVER. The final scores are {} and {}".format(player_1_score,player_2_score))

          if player_1_score < player_2_score:
             print("The winner is {}!!!".format(player_2))
             play_again = input("Would you like to play again? [y]es or [n]o? ")
             if play_again != "y":
                break
          elif player_1_score == player_2_score:
             print("Looks like its a draw between you guys, no one wins")
             play_again = input("Would you like to play again? [y]es or [n]o? ")
             if play_again != "y":
                break
             else:
                print("The winner is {}!!!".format(player_1))
                play_again = input("Would you like to play again [y]es or [n]o? ")
                if play_again != "y":
                   break
print("Thank you {} and {} for playing my game!".format(player_1,player_2))