How Life Imitates Chess
(Author) Garry Kasparov____ THE STRATEGIES BEHIND A SUCCESSFUL LIFE FROM THE LEGENDARY GRANDMASTER AND ADVISOR TO NETFLIX'S THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT, NOW WITH A NEW FOREWORD 'In this book, chess is a teacher, and I aim to show it is a great one.' For over twenty years, Garry Kasparov dominated the world of chess. As the youngest ever undisputed World Champion, known for confounding his opponents at every move and breaking record after record, Kasparov was asked the same question time and time again: what makes a champion? Drawing on a wealth of revealing and instructive stories, from the most intense moments of his greatest games to the world-changing decisions of history's greatest strategists such as Winston Churchill and Steve Jobs, Kasparov reveals the strategic ways of thinking that always give a player - in the game of life as well as chess - the edge. PRAISE FOR GARRY KASPAROV 'I've never seen someone with such a feel for dynamics in complex positions' - Magnus Carlsen, World Chess Champion 'There is nothing in chess he has been unable to deal with' - Vladimir Kramnik, Chess Grandmaster 'Mr. Kasparov is not only one of the world's smartest men, he is also among its bravest.' - Hillel Neuer, executive director of UN Watch
Garry Kasparov
Garry Kasparov, born in 1963 in Baku, Azerbaijan, is a Russian chess grandmaster and former World Chess Champion. He is considered one of the greatest chess players of all time, known for his aggressive playing style and strategic brilliance.
Kasparov has authored several books on chess strategy and history, including "My Great Predecessors" series, which explores the games and lives of previous world champions. His influential contributions to literature have helped shape the understanding of chess as both a game and an art form.
His most famous work, "Deep Thinking: Where Machine Intelligence Ends and Human Creativity Begins," discusses the impact of artificial intelligence on human decision-making and the future of technology. Kasparov's unique perspective as a world-renowned chess player and thinker has made him a leading voice in the discussion of AI and its implications for society.
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