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A and B play a game of tennis. The situatio of the game is as follows: if one scores two consective points after a deuce, he wins' if loss of a point is followed by win of a point, it is deuce. The chanve of a server to win a point is `2//3.` The game is at deuce and A is serving. Probability that A will win the match is (several are changed after each game)

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