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):
X                       

X

O

O

O

O

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

O

O X
↑ ↓
X←O

Record number of incidences: 2

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

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

Current number of incidences Wins achieved: 1 Losses suffered: 9

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