I'm still number one and I just recently won a major tournament ahead of my toughest rivals so I think I had a few years ahead of me if I decided to stay. Garry Kasparov aheaddecidemajor Change image and share on social
I think Russians today have a distorted picture of capitalism, liberal democracy and market economy. Garry Kasparov capitalismdemocracydistort Change image and share on social
You cannot say, 'Go! Go! Rah! Rah! Good move!' People want some emotion. Chess is an art and not a spectator sport. Garry Kasparov artchessemotion Change image and share on social
Putin can't afford to leave the office because he will be in real danger of being prosecuted for things he and his people did during their stay in power. Garry Kasparov afforddangerleave Change image and share on social
In chess, we have styles - like in any other field. There are also fashions in the kinds of systems that people play. So I'm trying to know my opponent as much as possible. Garry Kasparov chessfashionfield Change image and share on social
I learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country. Garry Kasparov boardchessclimate Change image and share on social
It was not about losing my mental power; it's about not feeling good about my contribution to the game. Garry Kasparov contributionfeltgame Change image and share on social
More and more people in my country recognise the dangers of having their governors appointed by Putin and having no influence in parliament because Parliament today is also following instructions from Kremlin and no longer represents its people. Garry Kasparov appointcountrydanger share on social