Garry Kasparov - Wikipedia
WEBGarry Kimovich Kasparov [a] (born Garik Kimovich Weinstein [b] on 13 April 1963) is a Russian chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion (1985–2000), political activist and writer. His peak FIDE chess rating of 2851, [2] achieved in 1999, was the highest recorded until being surpassed by Magnus Carlsen in 2013.
Garry Kasparov | Biography, Facts, Deep Blue, Chess, & Games
WEBMay 17, 2024 · Garry Kasparov, Soviet-born chess master who became the world chess champion in 1985. He is best known for being the youngest world chess champion (at 22 years of age) and the first world chess champion to be defeated by a supercomputer in a competitive chess match.
Biography | Kasparov
WEBBorn in Baku, Azerbaijan, in the Soviet Union in 1963, Garry Kasparov became the under-18 chess champion of the USSR at the age of 12 and the world under-20 champion at 17. He came to international fame at the age of 22 as the youngest world chess champion in …
Garry Kasparov | Top Chess Players - Chess.com
WEBGarry Kasparov is arguably the greatest chess player of all time. Born in Baku, Soviet Union (now Azerbaijan) in 1963, he quickly developed at Mikhail Botvinnik’s school, on his way to becoming the youngest champion in chess history in 1985. Always independent-minded, Kasparov split from FIDE in 1993, and would later become known outside of ...
Garry Kasparov
WEBGarry Kasparov: ‘History Will Not Forgive Us If We Do Not Act’ | Kyiv Post | Nov 3, 2023 11.22.23; 2023 Champions Showdown: Chess9LX | St. Louis Chess Club | September 7-10, 2023 9.11.23; Garry Kasparov: Putin’s collapse inevitable following the liberation of Ukraine | RBC-Ukraine | August 17, 2023 8.17.23
Garry Kasparov | World Chess Hall of Fame
WEBOutside of the chess world, Kasparov is an activist in Russian politics, particularly in demonstrations against Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. Kasparov remained the top-rated player for 20 years, becoming the first to break the 2800 barrier and achieving the highest rating of all time (2851).
Garry Kasparov | Speaker | TED
WEBGarry Kasparov became the youngest world champion ever at the age of 22 in 1985 and spent 20 years as the world's top-rated player. His legendary matches against the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue in 1996 and 1997 made him a central figure in artificial intelligence and the evolution of the human-machine relationship.
Garry Kasparov, the Man Who Would Be King - The New York Times
WEBAug. 6, 2014. Garry Kasparov, the former world chess champion, put his head down, hunched his shoulders and walked hurriedly down the carpeted corridor of the Sands Cotai Central, a...
Garry Kasparov: What We Believe About Reality
WEBJun 2, 2021 · Mr. Kasparov is a former world chess champion. Published June 2, 2021 Updated Oct. 13, 2021. This personal reflection is part of a series called The Big Ideas, in which writers respond to a...
Who is Garry Kasparov? | Britannica
WEBGarry Kasparov is a Soviet-born chess master who became the world chess champion in 1985. Kasparov was the youngest world chess champion (at 22 years of age), and he is also known for his matches against a computer known as Deep Blue in 1996 and 1997. He became an outspoken critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the 21st century.
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