The Stackelberg equilibrium of a sequential game must also be a Nash equilibrium.

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In a sequential game, the Stackelberg equilibrium is a specific type of equilibrium where the leader commits to a strategy first, and the follower responds optimally. It may not satisfy the Nash equilibrium condition where each player's strategy is optimal given the other players' strategies, as the leader's commitment can alter the follower's best response.

The Stackelberg Equilibrium of a Sequential Game Must Also Be