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  • $\begingroup$ Do I understand correctly? For n=6, working tape looks like x----x, -x--x-, --xx--. At any point in time there are at most 2 cells used. $\endgroup$ Commented May 7, 2020 at 20:28
  • $\begingroup$ Yes, that's exactly the idea. Each iteration discards one cell from the left and one cell from the right by moving the marks closed to the center. $\endgroup$ Commented May 7, 2020 at 20:30