Word: seconds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Playing white in the second game, Kasparov took Deep Thought's queen in move 18. The computer hung on for 19 more moves before resigning...
...very happy I could do in both games what I wanted," said Kasparov, who hasn't lost a tournament since 1981. "In the first game, with black, I played quietly. In the second game, I tried to crush it in the opening...
...world champion, 26-year-old Garri Kasparov, coasted to two victories Sunday over Deep Thought, a chess-playing computer that can analyze more than 700,000 moves a second...
...book, published by Harper & Row this month, confirms long-circulated reports of King's philandering. According to Abernathy, on the night before the murder of King on April 4, 1968, he consorted with one woman in a private Memphis home, with a second -- a woman legislator from Kentucky -- in his motel, and then got into an early-morning fight with yet a third woman who had been looking for him during the night. King "knocked her across the bed," Abernathy writes...
...Rebels. Their first big mistake was trying to persuade Noriega to retire peacefully instead of killing him or handing him over to the U.S. Their second was counting on Major Francisco Olechea, commander of the elite Battalion 2000, to be neutral; instead, he brought his troops to Noriega's rescue. The widow of the slain coup leader Major Moises Giroldi called Olechea a turncoat. Some U.S. officials, however, suspect that Olechea switched sides because he did not get timely assurances that Giroldi and his troops had succeeded in capturing Noriega. He waited for more than two hours after he knew...