Garry Kasparov
- Born
- 13 April 1963 (63 years)
- Place of birth
- Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Azerbaijan]
- Gender
- Male
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.
