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  2. Garry 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.

  3. Oct 2, 2024 · At ten years old, Garry Kasparov started training at Mikhail Botvinniks chess school under the guidance of Vladimir Makogonov. Makogonov taught the young boy how to play the Tartakower Variation of the Queen’s Gambit Declined and the Caro-Kann Defense.

  4. Garry 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.

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  5. Apr 14, 2023 · At this institute he was taught by Vladimir Makogonov, one of the best chess players of the time. When he was only 13 years old, he won the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Junior Championship in 1976 and 1977.

  6. Nov 21, 2023 · Garry Kasparov showed his extraordinary talent for playing chess as a young boy. His father introduced him to the world of chess and quickly recognized his son's potential. Garry began perfecting his game at an early age and took part in numerous local and national tournaments.

  7. Garry 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 ...

  8. At age 22, Garry Kasparov became the youngest world chess champion. After beating Bobby Fischer’s peak rating, he outranked his fiercest competitors for over twenty years. Now, Garry is ready to share the chess strategy that made him a six-time world champion.

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