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

O
↑ ↓
O X
↑ ↓
X←O

Record number of incidences: 5

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

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

Current number of incidences Wins achieved: 1 Losses suffered: 11

Try again with the same string