Author: Roy Eassa
Date: 10:32:48 04/11/02
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On April 11, 2002 at 13:03:27, Uri Blass wrote: >On April 11, 2002 at 12:43:34, Robert Hyatt wrote: > >>Can the find it by discovering that Kf1 is a draw? >> >>Not a chance... >> >>So it is based on serendipity... which is, of course, true for a lot of >>moves played by computers... > >I do not understand what is serendipity and I have not a dictionary >now but it is based on knowledge that deeper blue had not. Serendipity is lucky coincidence. One dictionary site defines it: "the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for" PS: If you have the Web, you have many dictionaries! http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary is one
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