Gary Kasparov

Type: Person

Gary Kasparov

As of November 2026, Gary Kasparov has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Nov 2025 on Dwarkesh Patel. Quoted to criticize the US-Russia pact.

Garry Kimovich Kasparov is a Russian chess grandmaster, political activist and writer, who was the World Chess Champion from 1985 to 2000. His peak FIDE chess rating of 2851, achieved in 1999, was the highest recorded until being surpassed by Magnus Carlsen in 2013. From 1984 until his retirement from regular competitive chess in 2005, Kasparov was ranked the world's No. 1 player for a record 255 months overall. Kasparov also holds records for the most consecutive professional tournament victori

Gary Kasparov at a glance
Mentioned in3 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2025 on Dwarkesh Patel
RoleChess grandmaster; Former World Chess Champion
AffiliationIndependent (public intellectual / author / speaker)
FieldChess, Artificial Intelligence

What do podcasts say about Gary Kasparov?

2 quotes, recorded on I've Had It and MeidasTouch.

How do different shows talk about Gary Kasparov?

3 shows discussed Gary Kasparov in these episodes.

Who talks about Gary Kasparov on podcasts?

Gary Kasparov came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on I've Had It.

Which podcasts mention Gary Kasparov most?

MeidasTouch (1 episode), Dwarkesh Patel (1 episode) and I've Had It (1 episode) mention Gary Kasparov most.

  1. MeidasTouch — 1 episode · More people from MeidasTouch
  2. Dwarkesh Patel — 1 episode · More people from Dwarkesh Patel
  3. I've Had It — 1 episode · More people from I've Had It

What is Gary Kasparov mentioned alongside?

Gary Kasparov is most often mentioned alongside 12 Trillion Dollar US-Russia Pact, DeepSeek R1 and Transformer.

Criticizes: 12 Trillion Dollar US-Russia Pact

Mentioned together: DeepSeek R1, Transformer, Bay Area, LLM-as-a-Judge, Thinking Machines Corporation, sample efficiency, Yan LeCun, Joshua Bengio, David Silver, Giacomo Rizzolatti