The Life and Chess of Garry Kasparov (Part 1)

This lecture was given January 28, 2015 (Warren's birthday!) at Center64 (www.center64.com). In it, Lucas Anderson presents the story of Garry Kasparov from birth to the year 1993. Learn how a young prodigy from Baku named Garik Weinstein became World Champion Garry Kasprov. Garry's story also has intersections with political events, notably the era of glasnost and perestroika, the unravelling of the Soviet Union, and the tragedy in Kasparov's native Azerbaijan. FIDE Master Warren Harper celebrates his birthday with you by providing analysis for 4 of Kasparov's most notable games of this period, providing key insights into Kasparov's style and personality.

This is part 10 of a 12 part series on the lives and chess of great players. Part 11 will cover the second half of Kasparov's career.

Видео The Life and Chess of Garry Kasparov (Part 1) канала Lucas Anderson