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During the closing weeks of the 1980s two significant events occurred in the world of computer chess. In a two game match played in New York, the reigning World Chess Champion, Gary Kasparov, soundly thrashed the reigning World Computer Chess Champion, Deep Thought. A few weeks later Deep Thought crushed the author of this chapter, a retired International Master who had hitherto never lost a match against a computer program.
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Levy, D.N.L. (1990). How Will Chess Programs Beat Kasparov?. In: Marsland, T.A., Schaeffer, J. (eds) Computers, Chess, and Cognition. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-9080-0_4
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