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Deep Thought is a computer, first in a line of chess computers that included Deep Blue
, the computer that defeated Garry Kasparov
in a six-game chess match. Deep Thought was easily defeated in both games of a 2-game match with Kasparov in 1989.

It was named after Deep Thought, a fictional computer in Douglas Adams
' series, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

The naming of chess computers has continued in this vein with Deep Fritz
, Deep Junior
, etc. ("Deep" here generally refers to the special ability to use multiple processing units.)

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