Kasparov

[ kuh-spahr-awf, -of; Russian kuh-spahr-uhf ]

noun
  1. Gary or Garry, born 1963, Armenian chess player.

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Kasparov

/ (ˈkæspərɒf) /


noun
  1. Garry (ˈɡærɪ), real name Garik Weinstein . born 1963, Armenian-Jewish chess player, born in Azerbaijan: world champion (1985–93); PCA world champion (1993–2000); since retiring from chess he has been involved in politics in Russia, forming the United Civil Front in 2005

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