Garry Kasparov

10 Garry Kasparov Recommended Books

Garry Kasparov is a world-renowned Russian chess grandmaster and former world chess champion. He is widely considered to be one of the greatest chess players of all time. He was the youngest ever undisputed world chess champion at the age of 22 in 1985. Kasparov dominated the chess world, winning tournaments and achieving multiple world records in the process.

10 Books recommended by Garry Kasparov

Mr. Putin

Mr. Putin

Operative in the Kremlin

Author :Fiona Hill

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"Has a lot of details." - Garry Kasparov [Source]

Red Famine

Red Famine

Stalin's War on Ukraine

Author :Anne Applebaum

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"It would be nice if people were reading it for history instead of current events!" - Garry Kasparov [Source]

Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual

Dvoretsky's Endgame Manual

Author :Mark Dvoretsky

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Garry Kasparov mentioned this book on Twitter. [Source]

The Less You Know, the Better You Sleep

The Less You Know, the Better You Sleep

Russia's Road to Terror and Dictatorship under Yeltsin and Putin

Author :David Satter

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Garry Kasparov recommended this book on Twitter. [Source]

A Very Expensive Poison

A Very Expensive Poison

The Assassination of Alexander Litvinenko and Putin's War with the West

Author :Luke Harding

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"I recently recommended. To Trump!" - Garry Kasparov [Source]

Red Notice

Red Notice

A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice

Author :Bill Browder

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Garry Kasparov recommended this book on Twitter. [Source]

The Reformer

The Reformer

How One Liberal Fought to Preempt the Russian Revolution

Author :Stephen F. Williams

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"A very interesting book." - Garry Kasparov [Source]

Burn-In

Burn-In

A Novel of the Real Robotic Revolution

Author :P. W. Singer

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"Sometimes you just want to read a book to enjoy, and other times you want to book to make you think. Every once in while you get to do both!" - Garry Kasparov [Source]

The Man Without a Face

The Man Without a Face

The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin

Author :Masha Gessen

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"On Putin." - Garry Kasparov [Source]

All the King's Men

All the King's Men

Author :Robert Penn Warren

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"One of my favorites." - Garry Kasparov [Source]

FAQs

Q1: What types of books has Garry Kasparov recommended?

Garry Kasparov has generally recommended books related to the world of chess, including books about strategy, tactics and the history of the game.

While Kasparov has recommended books for all levels, many of his recommendations are aimed at players of more advanced levels.

Yes, Kasparov is still active and influential in the world of chess. He made a comeback in chess competitions in 2018 and continues to participate in tournaments and other events.

Some of the titles of Kasparov's book recommendations include My Great Predecessors by Garry Kasparov, Endgame: The Missing Chapter by Dan Heisman and Chess Lessons by Alexander Kosteniuk.