In 1985 Kasparov became World Chess Champion and held the world title until 1993. After a dispute with the FIDE he set up his own organization, the Professional-Chess-Association. He lost the title 2000 to Vladimir Kramnik. Many believe that Kasparov was the best chess player in history, I do that. He is being rated as world number one player
Deep Thinking rightly deserves its name. Kasparov has many insightful things to say, not only in chess, but on mastery, strategy, business, intelligence, technology, and so on. This post will cover the big lessons I took from Mr. Kasparov, from his approach to sustained excellence, to his views on the âgravity of past successesâ. Added IBMâs C. J. Tan, âGarry prepared to play against a computer. But we programmed it to play like a grandmaster.â For the first time in the history of mankind, I saw something similar to an artificial intellect Garry Kasparov Chess grandmaster and World Chess Champion The controversy of the 1978 match did not end with the match as well. Many years later, Korchnoi claimed he very much feared for his life in the event of him becoming the World Champion. According to Kasparov, there were even rumours Sovietâs authorities already prepared plans for Korchnoiâs elimination: Garry Kasparov is perhaps the greatest chess player in history. For almost two decades after becoming world champion in 1985, he dominated the game with a ferocious style of play and an equally 7FM1KDE.