Honestly Garry is probably better than Magnus even tho Magnus has higher rating. Why do I say that, for one Kasparov actually coached Carlsen for a period of time, and in the two games they actually played each other, kasparov drawed one as black and won one by a landslide as white.
In a recent one-hour interview on the Echo of Moscow radio station the 12th World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov talked about how Magnus Carlsen compares to Bobby Fischer and himself. Although he feels Carlsen is yet to reach the same level he notes that the young Norwegian is a better leader of the chess world than Vladimir Kramik or Viswanathan Anand before him. Karpov also talks about the
As for training time, let me provide you with a pretty incredible statistic: The greatest grandmasters, Garry Kasparov, and Magnus Carlsen process about 2 chess positions per second, which is
Magnus Carlsen plays a game of football between one of his games in Kolkata on Wednesday. (Source: grand chess tour) Garry Kasparov, considered one of the greatest chess players ever, once described Magnus Carlsen as a lethal combination of Bobby Fischer and Anatoly Karpov.
The computer takeover of chess occurred, at least in the popular imagination, 25 years ago, when the IBM supercomputer Deep Blue defeated world champion Garry Kasparov.
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