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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 35. Chapters: Armenian chess players, Garry Kasparov, Tigran Petrosian, Ashot Nadanian, Business chess, Levon Aronian, Grunfeld Defence, Nadanian Variation, 32nd Chess Olympiad, Rafael Vaganian, Gabriel Sargissian, Igor Zaitsev, Vladimir Bagirov, Karen Asrian, Armenian Chess Championship, Genrikh Kasparyan, Vladimir Akopian, Almira Skripchenko, Samuel Sevian, Artashes Minasian, Yury Dokhoian, Tigran L. Petrosian, Nonna Karakashyan, Smbat Lputian, Karen Grigorian, Varuzhan Akobian, Sergei Movsesian, Tatev Abrahamyan, Michael Basman, Giorgi Bagaturov, Tigran Kotanjian, Ashot Anastasian, Lilit Mkrtchian, Hrant Melkumyan, Zaven Andriasian, Arsen Yegiazarian, Alexander Shakarov, Avetik Grigoryan, Levon Grigorian, Arman Pashikian, Arshak Petrosian, List of Armenian chess players, Melikset Khachiyan, Davit G. Petrosian, Vanik Zakaryan, Siranush Andriasian, Elina Danielian, Natalia Khoudgarian, Gaguik Oganessian, Yuriy Ajrapetjan. Excerpt: Garry Kimovich Kasparov (, Russian pronunciation: born Garry Kimovich Weinstein, 13 April 1963, Baku, Azerbaijan) is a Russian (formerly Soviet) chess grandmaster, a former World Chess Champion, writer, political activist, and one of the greatest chess players of all time. Kasparov became the youngest ever undisputed World Chess Champion in 1985 at the age of 22. He held the official FIDE world title until 1993, when a dispute with FIDE led him to set up a rival organization, the Professional Chess Association. He continued to hold the "Classical" World Chess Championship until his defeat by Vladimir Kramnik in 2000. He is also widely known for being the first world chess champion to lose a match to a computer under standard time controls, when he lost to Deep Blue in 1997. Kasparov's ratings achievements include being rated world No.1 according to Elo rating almost continuously from 1986 until his...
