#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;

template<class T>
bool chmax(T& a, const T& b) {
    if (a < b) { a = b; return true; }
    return false;
}
template<class T>
bool chmin(T& a, const T& b) {
    if (b < a) { a = b; return true; }
    return false;
}

// std::vector Declaration
template<typename T>
vector<T> make_v(size_t a) { return vector<T>(a); }
template<typename T, typename... Ts>
auto make_v(size_t a, Ts... ts) {
    return vector<decltype(make_v<T>(ts...))>(a, make_v<T>(ts...));
}

// std::vector Declaration and Initialization
template<typename T>
vector<T> make_vector(size_t a, T x) { return vector<T>(a, x); }
template<typename T, typename U, typename... Ts>
auto make_vector(size_t a, U b, Ts... ts) {
    return vector<decltype(make_vector<T>(b,ts...))>(a, make_vector<T>(b, ts...));
}

// std::vector Input
template<typename T>
istream& operator>>(istream& is, vector<T>& v) {
    for (auto &e : v) is >> e;
    return is;
}

// std::vector Debug
template<typename T>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const vector<T>& v) {
    os << "[";
    bool a = 1;
    for (auto e : v) {
        os << (a ? "" : " ");
        os << e;
        a = 0;
    }
    os << "]";
    return os;
}

// std::array Debug
template<typename T, size_t n>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const array<T, n>& v) {
    os << "[";
    bool a = 1;
    for (auto e : v) {
        os << (a ? "" : " ");
        os << e;
        a = 0;
    }
    os << "]";
    return os;
}

// std::deque Debug
template<typename T>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const deque<T>& d) {
    os << "[";
    bool a = 1;
    for (auto e : d) {
        os << (a ? "" : " ");
        os << e;
        a = 0;
    }
    os << "]";
    return os;
}

// std::pair Debug
template<typename T, typename U>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const pair<T, U>& p) {
    os << "(" << p.first << " " << p.second << ")";
    return os;
}

// std::set Debug
template<typename T>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const set<T>& st) {
    os << "{";
    bool a = 1;
    for (auto e : st) {
        os << (a ? "" : " ");
        os << e;
        a = 0;
    }
    os << "}";
    return os;
}

// std::multiset Debug
template<typename T>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const multiset<T>& st) {
    os << "{";
    bool a = 1;
    for (auto e : st) {
        os << (a ? "" : " ");
        os << e;
        a = 0;
    }
    os << "}";
    return os;
}

// std::map Debug
template<typename T, typename U>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const map<T, U>& mp) {
    os << "{";
    bool a = 1;
    for (auto e : mp) {
        os << (a ? "" : " ");
        os << e.first << ":" << e.second;
        a = 0;
    }
    os << "}";
    return os;
}

// std::tuple Debug
template<int N, class Tuple>
void out(ostream& os, const Tuple& t){}
template<int N, class Tuple, class H, class ...Ts>
void out(ostream& os, const Tuple& t) {
    if (N) os << " ";
    os << get<N>(t);
    out<N+1,Tuple,Ts...>(os, t);
}
template<class ...Ts>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const tuple<Ts...>& t) {
    os << "(";
    out<0,tuple<Ts...>,Ts...>(os, t);
    os << ")";
    return os;
}

// Debug
#define DUMP(x) cerr<<#x<<" = "<<(x)<<endl

// Weighted edge
template<typename T>
struct edge {
    int src, to;
    T cost;

    edge(int to, T cost) : src(-1), to(to), cost(cost) {}
    edge(int src, int to, T cost) : src(src), to(to), cost(cost) {}

    friend ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const edge& e) {
        return os << "(" << e.src << "->" << e.to << ":" << e.cost << ")";
    }
};

using LL = long long;

#define fs first
#define sc second

const LL MOD = 1e9+7;


int main()
{
    cin.tie(0);
    ios::sync_with_stdio(false);
    cout << fixed << setprecision(10);

    int H, W, N;
    cin >> H >> W >> N;
    map<pair<int,int>,int> object;
    vector<vector<int>> objectOnCol(W);
    for (int i = 0; i < N; ++i) {
        int x, y; cin >> x >> y; --x, --y;
        object[make_pair(x,y)];
        objectOnCol[y].emplace_back(x);
    }

    for (int y = 0; y < W; ++y) {
        sort(objectOnCol[y].begin(), objectOnCol[y].end());
        objectOnCol[y].emplace_back(H);
    }

    //DUMP(objectOnCol);

    vector<int> reachableHeightOnCol(W, -1);
    reachableHeightOnCol[0] = 0;
    int x = 0, y = 0;
    while (x < H) {
        if (object.count({x+1, y}) == 0) {
            ++x;
        } else {
            break;
        }
        if (object.count({x, y+1}) == 0) {
            ++y;
            if (y >= W) {
                break;
            } else {
                reachableHeightOnCol[y] = x;
            }
        }
    }
    //DUMP(reachableHeightOnCol);

    int ans = H+1;
    for (int y = 0; y < W; ++y) {
        if (reachableHeightOnCol[y] == -1) {
            break;
        }
        int r = reachableHeightOnCol[y];
        auto lb = lower_bound(objectOnCol[y].begin(), objectOnCol[y].end(), r);
        chmin(ans, *lb);
    }

    cout << ans << endl;

    return 0;
}


Measured memory_bytes: 24704