A game in which one side’s gain (or loss) is exactly offset by the total losses (or gains) of the remaining participant(s). In a two-person game, outcomes in which both sides win would not be possible.
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(2013). Zero-Sum Game. In: Gass, S.I., Fu, M.C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Operations Research and Management Science. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-1153-7_200931
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