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'''Garry Kasparov''', (born April 13, 1963)<br/>
a Russian [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grandmaster_(chess) chess grandmaster], former [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Chess_Championship World Chess Champion], writer, and political activist.
In the computer chess world, he is most famous to lose for losing the [[Kasparov versus Deep Blue 1997|match]] versus [[Deep Blue]] in 1997,
stylized as one of the ultimate goals of computer chess by the computer chess and AI establishment <ref>[[David Levy]] ('''1986'''). ''When will Brute Force Programs beat Kasparov?'' [[ICGA Journal#9_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 9, No. 2]]</ref>, and publicised as humanity's defeat against the machine.
In 1993, a dispute with [[FIDE]] led Kasparov to set up the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Professional_Chess_Association Professional Chess Association] (PCA),
yielding in a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1993 split title]. Garry Kasparov played [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel_Short Nigel Short] in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1993#1993_PCA_match PCA match], and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Timman Jan Timman] played Anatoly Karpov in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Chess_Championship_1993#1993_FIDE_match FIDE match], won by Kasparov and Karpov respectively.
Kasparov defended the PCA title in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_World_Chess_Championship_1995 1995] versus [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viswanathan_Anand Viswanathan Anand], and finally lost in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_World_Chess_Championship_2000 2000] versus [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vladimir_Kramnik [Vladimir Kramnik]].
Garry Kasparov continued winning tournaments and was the world's highest-rated player when he retired from professional chess in 2005 <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garry_Kasparov Garry Kasparov from Wikipedia]</ref>.
=Computer Chess=
Garry Kasparov pioneered in using [[Databases|chess databases]] and [[Engines|chess engines]] for preparation - his further computer chess relations was due to product endorsement and licensees, as [[:Category:Opening Book Author|opening book author]], and of course due to his man versus machine matches.
==SciSys Endorsement==
==ChessBase==
Garry Kasparov was early initiator, tester, pioneered the use of [[Databases|databases]] and promoter of [[ChessBase (Database)Engines|chess engines]] for [[Opening|ChessBaseopening preparation]] and for checking his ideas <ref>[https://en.chessbase.com/post/chebasekasparov-ison-25-everythingyears-of-chebase Kasparov on 25-off-in-our-shop Years of ChessBase is 25], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], May 19June 8, 2011</ref>.He pioneered was early tester and promoter of the use of databases and software engines for opening preparation and for checking his ideas [[ChessBase (Database)|ChessBase database]] <ref>[https://en.chessbase.com/post/kasparovchebase-is-25-oneverything-25-yearsoff-in-ofour-chebase Kasparov on shop ChessBase is 25 Years of ChessBase], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], June 8May 19, 2011</ref>.
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==Kasparov Licensees==
* [[Kasparov versus Deep Blue 1996]]
* [[Kasparov versus Deep Blue 1997]]
* [[Deep Blue#DowntheRabbitHole|Deep Blue | Down the Rabbit Hole Video]]
* [[Kasparov versus Deep Junior 2003]]
* [[Kasparov versus X3D Fritz 2003]]
=Selected Publications=
==By Kasparov==
<ref>[https://www.thriftbooks.com/a/garry-kasparov/246408/ Garry Kasparov Books]</ref>
===1980 ...===
* [[Garry Kasparov]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Keene Raymond Keene] ('''1982'''). ''Batsford Chess Openings''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%26W_Media_International David & Charles], [https://www.amazon.com/Batsford-Chess-Openings-Garry-Kasparov/dp/0713421126/ref=pd_lpo_14_t_1/135-2512076-2235138?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=0713421126&pd_rd_r=1401c8de-5851-4b93-b113-c26a63539fc0&pd_rd_w=BxPpA&pd_rd_wg=5Orl8&pf_rd_p=7b36d496-f366-4631-94d3-61b87b52511b&pf_rd_r=Q43EK7W8XVB6SWRWZTQQ&psc=1&refRID=Q43EK7W8XVB6SWRWZTQQ amazon]
* [[Garry Kasparov]] ('''1986'''). ''Garry Kasparov: New World Chess Champion''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pergamon_Press Pergamon Press], [https://www.amazon.com/Garry-Kasparov-World-Chess-Champion/dp/B0016860PE amazon]
* [[Garry Kasparov]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trelford Donald Trelford] ('''1987'''). ''Child of Change''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hutchinson_(publisher) Hutchinson] <ref>[https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/child.html Kasparov's Child of Change] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Winter_(chess_historian) Edward Winter]</ref>
===1990 ...===
* [[Garry Kasparov]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trelford Donald Trelford] ('''1990'''). ''[https://www.zvab.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=1194700924&searchurl=fe%3Don%26hl%3Don%26kn%3Dkasparov%26sortby%3D20&cm_sp=snippet-_-srp1-_-title2 Unlimited Challenge]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HarperCollins Fontana/Collins]
* [[Garry Kasparov]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Speelman Jon Speelman], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Wade_(chess_player) Bob Wade] ('''1995'''). ''[https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/fighting-chess-my-games-and-career_garry-kasparov/1627676/#isbn=0805042210 Garry Kasparov's Fighting Chess]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Holt_and_Company Henry Holt and Company]
* [[Garry Kasparov]] ('''1996'''). ''[https://everymanchess.com/products/garry-kasparovs-chess-challenge Garry Kasparov's Chess Challenge]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everyman_Chess Everyman Chess]
* [[Garry Kasparov]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Keene Raymond Keene] ('''1997'''). ''Batsford Chess Openings''. 2nd edition, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pavilion_Books Batsford], [https://www.amazon.com/BCO2-Batsford-Chess-Openings-No/dp/0713460997/ref=pd_lpo_14_t_0/135-2512076-2235138?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_i=0713460997&pd_rd_r=3d0fd737-a01e-41a5-8abc-4c47fa863c3c&pd_rd_w=ZPWn8&pd_rd_wg=qmuPQ&pf_rd_p=7b36d496-f366-4631-94d3-61b87b52511b&pf_rd_r=XBY1WR7C2TAVF6PXTQJH&psc=1&refRID=XBY1WR7C2TAVF6PXTQJH amazon]
===2000 ...===
* [[Garry Kasparov]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_King_(chess_player) Daniel King] ('''2000'''). '' Kasparov Against the World: The Story of the Greatest Online Challenge''. KasparovChess Online
* [[Garry Kasparov]] ('''2003'''). ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Great_Predecessors My Great Predecessors Part I]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everyman_Chess Everyman Chess]<ref>[https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/kasparov.html Kasparov and His Predecessors] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Winter_(chess_historian) Edward Winter]</ref>
* [[Garry Kasparov]] ('''2003'''). ''My Great Predecessors Part II''. Everyman Chess
* [[Garry Kasparov]] ('''2004'''). ''My Great Predecessors Part III''. Everyman Chess
* [[Garry Kasparov]] ('''2004'''). ''My Great Predecessors Part IV''. Everyman Chess
* [[Garry Kasparov]] ('''2004'''). ''[https://everymanchess.com/products/checkmate-my-first-chess-book Checkmate! : My First Chess Book]''. Everyman Chess
* [[Garry Kasparov]] ('''2006'''). ''My Great Predecessors Part V''. Everyman Chess
* [[Garry Kasparov]] ('''2007'''). ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_Life_Imitates_Chess How Life Imitates Chess]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinemann_(publisher) William Heinemann Ltd.]
* [[Garry Kasparov]] ('''2007'''). ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/My_Great_Predecessors#Modern_Chess Garry Kasparov on Modern Chess, Part I: Revolution in the 70s]''. Everyman Chess
* [[Garry Kasparov]] ('''2008'''). ''Garry Kasparov on Modern Chess, Part II: Kasparov vs Karpov 1975–1985''. Everyman Chess
* [[Jonathan Schaeffer]], [[Aske Plaat]] ('''1997'''). ''[http://webdocs.cs.ualberta.ca/~jonathan/PREVIOUS/Grad/Papers/db.html Kasparov versus Deep Blue: The Rematch]''. [[ICGA Journal#20_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 20, No. 2]]
* [[Eric Hallsworth]] ('''1997'''). ''Deep[er] Blue2 vs Gary Kasparov - IBM Challenge - the Re-Match''. [[Selective Search]] 70, pp. 19, [http://www.chesscomputeruk.com/SS_70.pdf pdf] hosted by [[Mike Watters]]
* [[Robert Morris]] (ed.) ('''1997'''). ''[https://aaai.org/Library/Workshops/ws97-04.php Deep Blue Versus Kasparov: The Significance for Artificial Intelligence]''. Technical Report WS-97-04, [[AAAI#Press|AAAI Press]] » [[#AAAI Workshop|Deep Blue versus Kasparov, AAAI Workshop]] <ref>[https://www.dblp.org/db/conf/aaai/aaai1997w6.html AAAI Workshop: Deep Blue Versus Kasparov: The Significance for Artificial Intelligence 1997]</ref> <ref>[http://www1.ucsc.edu/oncampus/currents/97-05-05/chess.htm "Deep Blue" inspires deep thinking about artificial intelligence by computer scientist] by [http://scicom.ucsc.edu/faculty/ Robert Irion], May 5, 1997</ref>
===1998 ...===
* [[Frederic Friedel]] ('''1998'''). ''Advanced Chess by Kasparov and Topalov''. [[ICGA Journal#21_2|ICCA Journal, Vol. 21, No. 2]]
=External Links=
* [http://www.kasparov.com/ Home | Kasparov]
* [http://kasparovchessfoundation.org/ Kasparov Chess Foundation]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garry_Kasparov Garry Kasparov from Wikipedia]
* [https://www.chessgames.com/player/garry_kasparov.html The chess games of Garry Kasparov], [https://www.chessgames.com/index.html chessgames.com]
* [https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/kasparov2.html Reflections on Garry Kasparov] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Winter_(chess_historian) Edward Winter]
* LiA Kasparov - Visionamento, January 2020, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YouTube YouTube] Video
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_World_Chess_Championship_2000 Classical World Chess Championship 2000 from Wikipedia]
===Machine Matches===
* [https://www.computerhistory.org/chess/challenging-the-world-champion/ Challenging the World Champion | Mastering the Game]], [[The Computer History Museum]]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Blue_versus_Garry_Kasparov Deep Blue versus Garry Kasparov from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Blue_versus_Kasparov,_1996,_Game_1 Deep Blue versus Kasparov, 1996, Game 1]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kasparov_versus_the_World Kasparov versus the World from Wikipedia]
==ChessBase==
* [https://shop.chessbase.com/en/authors/garry_kasparov Garry Kasparov], [[ChessBase|ChessBase Shop]]
===2010 ...===
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/chebase-is-25-everything-25-off-in-our-shop ChessBase is 25], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], May 19, 2011
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/kasparov-on-25-years-of-chebase Kasparov on 25 Years of ChessBase], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], June 8, 2011
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/kasparov-the-future-of-chess-not-fide Kasparov: The future of chess, not FIDE], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], September 17, 2014
===2015 ...===
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/honorary-doctorate-for-garry-kasparov Honorary doctorate for Garry Kasparov], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], May 21, 2015
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/garry-kasparov-the-happiest-day-of-his-life Garry Kasparov - The happiest day of his life] by [[Albert Silver]], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], November 10, 2015
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/garry-kasparov-winter-is-coming Garry Kasparov: Winter is Coming], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], January 02, 2016
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/kasparov-on-the-future-of-artificial-intelligence Kasparov on the future of Artificial Intelligence] by [[Frederic Friedel]], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], December 29, 2016
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/kasparov-at-ted-don-t-fear-intelligent-machines-work-with-them Kasparov at TED: Don't fear intelligent machines. Work with them] by [[Albert Silver]], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], June 12, 2017
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/kasparov-on-deep-learning-in-chess Kasparov on Deep Learning in chess] by [[Frederic Friedel]], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], December 13, 2017
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/garry-kasparov-on-how-it-all-started Garry Kasparov on how it all started] by [[Frederic Friedel]], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], December 24, 2017
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/what-is-garry-up-to What is Garry up to?] by [https://en.chessbase.com/author/macauley-peterson Macauley Peterson], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], January 24, 2018
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/garry-kasparov-turns-55 Garry Kasparov's 55th birthday] by [https://en.chessbase.com/author/andre-schulz André Schulz], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], April 13, 2018
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/garry-kasparov-did-he-actually-exist Garry Kasparov – did he actually exist?] by [[John Nunn]], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], October 20, 2018
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/kasparov-chess-foundation-the-drosophila-of-reasoning Kasparov: Chess is the Drosophila of reasoning], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], December 13, 2018
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/garry-kasparov-on-chess-tech-trump-and-putin Garry Kasparov on chess, tech, Trump and Putin], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], November 20, 2019
===2020 ...===
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/garry-kasparov-at-peace-with-ai Garry Kasparov: At peace with AI], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], February 23, 2020
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/analysing-with-garry-kasparov Analysing with Garry Kasparov] by [[Frederic Friedel]], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], April 10, 2020
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/will-the-world-end-on-kasparov-s-66th-birthday-2 Will the world end on Kasparov's 66th birthday?] by [[Frederic Friedel]], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], April 13, 2020
* [https://en.chessbase.com/post/kasparov-and-the-start-of-chessbase Kasparov and the start of ChessBase] by [https://en.chessbase.com/author/sagar-shah Sagar Shah], [[ChessBase|ChessBase News]], November 23, 2020
=References=
