Garry Kasparov

Personal Info

Birthday

April 13, 1963

(62 years old)

Place of Birth

Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]

Also Known As

Garri Kasparow

Garri Kasparov

Гарри Каспаров

Gary Kasparov

Garry Kasparov

Biography

Garry Kimovich Kasparov is a Russian chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion, writer, and political activist. From 1984 until his retirement in 2005, Kasparov was ranked world No. 1 for 255 months overall for his career.

Known For

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Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine

Garry

Filmography

2024
Kasparov: Chess Rebel
as Self - Chess Grandmaster (archive footage)
Can Creativity Save the World?
as Self
2022
Two Men at War
as Self
2018
Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin
as self
More Human Than Human
as Self
2016
Putin Forever?
as Self
2014
The Term. Beginning of a Big Story
as Self (uncredited)
Karpov Kasparov - Two Kings for a Crown
as Himself
2013
Album 61
as Self
2012
Garry
as Garry Kasparov
Winter, Go Away!
as Self
2011
Putin's Kiss
as Self (archive footage)
Bobby Fischer Against the World
as self
Chess History
as self
2009
The Revolution That Wasn't
as Himself
2005
The Prince of Chess
as Himself
2003
Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine
as Garry Kasparov
2000
Garry Kasparov: The Chess Player
as Himself
1980
Karpov Plays with Karpov
as Self