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Garry Kasparov Replays His Four Most Memorable Games | The New Yorker

The grandmaster Garry Kasparov, considered by many to be the greatest chess player of all time, replays some of his most unforgettable games. He relives both the happiest and the most painful moments of his career, including:

Garry Kasparov vs. Anatoly Karpov: World Championship Match 1985
Garry Kasparov vs. Anatoly Karpov: World Championship Match 1987
Garry Kasparov vs. Viswanathan Anand: PCA-GP Credit Suisse Rapid Final Blitz Playoff 1996
Garry Kasparov vs. Deep Blue: I.B.M. Man vs. Machine 1997

Correction: At minute 3:55, the rook at H8 is highlighted as attacked by the white queen. The rook at C8 should be highlighted instead.

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