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Garry Kasparov
Garry KasparovCHESS: Azerbaijani who became youngest player (22 years, 210 days) ever to win world championship as Soviet in 1985; defeated countryman Anatoly Karpov for title; split with International Chess Federation (FIDE) to form Professional Chess Association (PCA) in 1993; stripped of FIDE title in '93 but successfully defended PCA title against Briton Nigel Short; beat IBM supercomputer “Deep Blue” 4 games to 2 in 1996 much-publicized match in New York; lost rematch to computer in 1997; finally lost world title to Vladimir Kramnik in 2000. We thank you for using the Star System Guide to search for Garry Kasparov. If you have a better definition for Garry Kasparov than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the "suggest a term" option above. This definition of Garry Kasparov may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Garry Kasparov and any other sports topic for the public at large. This dictionary contains 7101 terms. |
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