How many losses are suffered in the Hydrophobic-Polar protein folding model if we fold randomly?

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String to fold:

XOXOOOOOXXXXOOOOXOOXXOOXOOXXOOOXXOOOOOXX

Random fold (* means dead end, backing up):
                    O←X 
↓ ↑
X

O

O

X←X O
↓ ↑ ↓
X←O X O←O
↓ ↑ ↓
X O X
↑ ↓
O X←X X←O O
↑ ↓ ↑ ↓ ↑ ↓
O←O O O O←O
↑ ↓
O O
↑ ↓
O X
↑ ↓
X O←X X
↑ ↓ ↑ ↓
X←O O←O

Record number of incidences: 4

Record-achieving fold sequence:
↓↓←↑←↓←↑↑←↓↓←↑↑↑↑←↓↓↓←↑↑←↓←↑←↓←↑↑↑↑↑↑←↓

Current fold sequence:
←↓↓↓↓↓←↑←↓↓↓↓←↑←↓↓↓↓↓←↑←↓←↑↑↑↑↑←↓←↑↑↑←↓

Current number of incidences Wins achieved: 1 Losses suffered: 5

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