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Man vs. Computer = Draw New Scientist-- Gary Kasparov chose to draw the deciding game of his match with the computer program Deep Junior on Friday rather than push for a win and risk defeat.
Kasparov was booed by some members of the audience for accepting the draw while having a far stronger position on the board and a better chance of winning.
But the world number one said he feared even the smallest mistake could have lost him the match. "Of course I wanted to win, but the top priority on my agenda today was not to lose," Kasparov said at a press conference held in New York after the final game.
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