Advent of Code 2018 day 9

from collections import deque
from itertools import cycle

def day9(players, marbles):
    circle = deque([0])
    points = [0] * players
    for p, m in zip(cycle(range(players)), range(1, marbles + 1)):
        if m % 23:
            circle.rotate(2)
            circle.append(m)
        else:
            circle.rotate(-7)
            points[p] += m + circle.pop()
    return max(points)