However, AlphaGo's victory goes far beyond that achievement and was achieved by adopting "general" or multi-purpose, rather than "narrow", task-specific intelligence.
The record is 45 and was achieved by Italian fitness trainer Silvio Sabba.
The chase always looked well within India's grasp and was achieved with room to spare, despite two more wickets for Lyon, who finished with nine in the match.
The transformation, outside experts say, is remarkable for its speed — and was achieved without the protracted takeover by federal courts common in other states.
It was only among 18- to 49-year-old viewers, and not in total viewers, and was achieved against notably weak competition.
This was her second success in the race, having been given the slip only by Intercontinental last year, and was achieved with such felicity that she proceeds to Japan and Hong Kong as a champion in her pomp.
The result keeps Arsenal four points clear of nearest challengers Chelsea at the top of the table, and was achieved despite manager Arsene Wenger making several changes to the starting XI.
What will be of equal comfort to Di Canio is that the victory was as comprehensive as the scoreline suggests, and was achieved in a manner which contrasted sharply with those which characterised the final days of O'Neill's reign.
It was the Frenchman's 13th attempt since his first in 1977, Trentesaux's performance was exceptional and was achieved despite being over early at the windless start and taking 40 minutes to restart.
It was shot on a shoestring budget, backed imaginatively by Albert Finney; it was brilliantly produced and edited by Les Blair, elegantly photographed by Bahram Manocheri, and was achieved by the smallest of crews, with absolutely everybody working for £20 a week, including the wonderful cast.
In this section, the round shoulder look preferred in the late 19th century -- it made those bustles look bigger and was achieved with straps attached to corsets -- is followed by the jutting padded shoulders of women's suits by Gilbert Adrian and Elsa Schiaparelli from the 1940's.
