Garry Kasparov, the legendary world chess champion, author, and strategist, brings unmatched expertise in leadership, decision-making, technology, and politics. His dynamic and thought-provoking presentations inspire leaders to embrace logic, creativity, and resilience in times of change.
Garry Kasparov is widely regarded as the greatest chess player in history and a global thought leader on strategy, leadership, technology, and human rights. Known for his legendary world championship reign and groundbreaking matches against IBM’s Deep Blue, he now shares insights that inspire business, political, and cultural audiences worldwide.
Kasparov became the youngest ever World Chess Champion in 1985 at the age of 22 and went on to hold the title for 15 years, remaining the world’s top-rated player for two decades. His epic rivalries with Anatoly Karpov and his record-breaking achievements cemented his place as a sporting icon.
His matches against IBM’s Deep Blue in the 1990s became defining moments in the history of artificial intelligence, sparking global conversations about the relationship between humans and machines.
Since retiring from professional chess in 2005, Kasparov has turned his focus to politics, human rights, and technology. He has been:
Kasparov is a forceful and compelling speaker, renowned for combining intellectual depth with powerful storytelling. His presentations are tailored for each audience, blending local insights with global perspectives.
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