C++
#include "bits/stdc++.h"
using namespace std;
#define pii pair<int,int>
#define pb push_back
#define mp make_pair
#define F first
#define S second
#define INF 1000000000
const int N = 2000007;
vector<int> adj[N];
int dp[2][N];
void dfs(int u,int par){
dp[0][u] = 0;
dp[1][u] = -INF;
for(int v:adj[u]){
if( v == par ) continue;
dfs(v,u);
dp[0][u] += (max(dp[1][v], dp[0][v]));
dp[1][u] = max( dp[1][u], min(dp[0][v]-dp[1][v], 0 ) );
}
dp[1][u]+=dp[0][u];
dp[1][u]++;
}
int main() {
int n;
scanf("%d", &n);
for(int i=2; i<=n; i++) {
int a, b;
scanf("%d%d", &a, &b);
a--;b--;
adj[a].push_back(b);
adj[b].push_back(a);
}
dfs(0,-1);
int ans = max(dp[0][0], dp[1][0]);
cout << ans << endl;
}