Garry Kasparov
Chess
Russian Federation
| Full Name | Garry Kimovich Kasparov |
| Profession / Role | Chess Player |
| Date of Birth | 13 Apr, 1963 |
| Place of Birth | Azerbaijan, Soviet Union, Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Parents | Kim Moiseyevich Weinstein, Klara Shagenovna Gasparian |
Garry Kasparov was born on April 13, 1963, in Baku, Azerbaijan. He ruled the world of Chess and was the world’s top-ranked player for 20 long years.
His Achievements:-
- Attained International fame as the youngest world chess champion in history in 1985 being 22 years old at the time
- Kasparov held the highest “Elo rating” in the world between 1986 and 2005
- Also achieved the highest FIDE rating ever in 1990, passing 2800 and broke Bobby Fischer's record
- Kasparov participated in Eight Chess Olympiads altogether and secured team gold medals in every one of them.
- "The Grandmaster" made his international team debut at the age of 16 and won five medals in 1980 and 1992
- The recipient of the Chess Oscar award for eleven times
Updated On : 25 Aug, 2020
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