Who has beaten Kasparov?

On May 11, 1997, chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov resigns after 19 moves in a game against Deep Blue, a chess-playing computer developed by scientists at IBM. This was the sixth and final game of their match, which Kasparov lost two games to one, with three draws.
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How many times has Kasparov lost?

Kasparov won only one game, with three draws and 14 losses. As a down day for the legend, whose prime was from the early 1980s to the early 2000s, it compares to his 19-move defeat by IBM Deep Blue in 1997, the first time a computer program defeated a world champion in a match.
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Who has beaten Kasparov the most?

In January 1984, Kasparov became the No. 1 ranked player in the world, with a FIDE rating of 2710. He became the youngest ever world No. 1, a record that lasted 12 years until being broken by Vladimir Kramnik in January 1996; the record is currently held by Magnus Carlsen.
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Has Carlsen ever defeated Kasparov?

Magnus Carlsen and Garry Kasparov have rarely played against each other. In fact, as far as we are aware it's only happened twice. This is because Kasparov retired in 2005 and Carlsen was just 14 when he left the game.
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How many times has Anand beaten Kasparov?

Classical games: Garry Kasparov beat Viswanathan Anand 16 to 6, with 32 draws. Including rapid/exhibition games: Garry Kasparov beat Viswanathan Anand 26 to 8, with 43 draws. Arctor wrote: Classical games: Garry Kasparov beat Viswanathan Anand 16 to 6, with 32 draws.
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Who is the god of chess?

Caïssa, the legendary mythological creature, is now known as the Goddess of Chess, and was later notoriously described in a poem called Caïssa written in 1763 by English poet and philologist Sir William Jones.
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Who is better Magnus or Anand?

LIFETIME RECORD: Classical games: Magnus Carlsen beat Viswanathan Anand 12 to 8, with 51 draws. Including rapid/exhibition games: Magnus Carlsen beat Viswanathan Anand 33 to 20, with 80 draws. Only rapid/exhibition games: Magnus Carlsen beat Viswanathan Anand 21 to 12, with 29 draws.
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Was Bobby Fischer better than Kasparov?

Just about everyone can agree that Kasparov and the real Fischer are the 2 greatest chess players of all-time, but there is no consensus on who is better. If you're judging strictly by accomplishments, then Kasparov is better because he held the title for 15 years and took part in 8 World Championship matches.
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How old was Magnus Carlsen when beat Kasparov?

The thirteen year old prodigy Magnus Carlsen of Norway caused another sensation on Thursday night when he came close to defeating the world number Garry Kasparov and drew his first game, perhaps the first of many against the world number one.
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Who is better Magnus or Kasparov?

The reigning World Champion Magnus Carlsen has been ranked only second behind Garry Kasparov, while Bobby Fischer is third in the full Hall of Fame that is revealed on chess24 today.
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Who has beaten Deep Blue?

In the final game of a six-game match, world chess champion Garry Kasparov triumphs over Deep Blue, IBM's chess-playing computer, and wins the match, 4-2.
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What does Kasparov think of Magnus Carlsen?

The 57-year-old, who many consider the greatest player ever, had this assessment of Carlsen: "Magnus, whether he likes it or not, he's also struggling with age. He makes more mistakes than he did before."
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Who is the goat of chess?

Magnus Carlsen is currently the best chess player in the world. He is the reigning world chess champion and has been since 2013.
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Who is better Karpov or Kasparov?

Kasparov was the greatest of all time though, with Karpov a close second. If you just look at their world championship clashes, however, the results are statistically insignificant.
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Who is the greatest ever chess player?

  • 1) Garry Kasparov (1963) – Greatest of the Greats.
  • 2) Anatoly Karpov (1951)
  • 3) Magnus Carlsen (1990)
  • 4) Wilhelm Steinitz (1836-1900)
  • 5) Jose Raul Capablanca (1888-1942)
  • 6) Bobby Fischer (1943-2008)
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Who is better Magnus or Garry?

Surely, if both players played a match these days, Magnus Carlsen would be the undisputed favorite as he's regularly playing at the world's highest level, while Kasparov mainly commentates elite chess tournaments and plays blitz and rapid games every now and then.
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Who has beaten Magnus Carlsen the most?

Nihal Sarin has beaten Magnus twice in his career. The first victory came in an unofficial event where Sarin beat Carlsen in an Online Blitz game in May 2020. The second official game came in April 2021 when Sarin beat the Norweigian chess player in a 3 minute Blitz format.
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Did Garry Kasparov train Magnus Carlsen?

A new Norwegian book sheds light on the mysterious episode two years ago when the all-time No1, Garry Kasparov, briefly became the coach of Norway's brilliant 20-year-old Magnus Carlsen, who now tops the world rankings.
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What did Fischer think of Kasparov?

Fischer was known for saying the K vs K games were prearranged, and had called Kasparov an idiot. Kasparov said Fischer's play in the return match vs Spassky was around 2500 level. Fischer was also obsessed with calling himself the world champion even after he defaulted the title.
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Did Fischer and Kasparov ever meet?

Fischer never met with Kasparov. He did, however, meet in secret with Karpov post 1975 to negotiate terms of a match.
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What is anands IQ?

I have read that Vishy Anand has an IQ of 97, but I could find any ready references now; so I do not know how far that is true.
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Are Anand and Carlsen friends?

It's well documented that Carlsen and Anand are good friends — the two also agreed to sharing the rest area during games — with the Indian Grandmaster calling him 'Maggie' at a particular dinner in 2007. Carlsen had apparently replied, "He is the world champion.
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Did Anand ever defeated Carlsen?

Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand returned to winning ways as he defeated World No 1 Magnus Carlsen in the fifth round of the Classical section on Monday in the Norway Chess tournament to climb to the top spot.
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