--- title: Garry Kasparov | TIME description: Kasparov is a former world chess champion and the Chairman of the Renew Democracy Initiative canonical: https://time.com/author/garry-kasparov/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/author/garry-kasparov/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: profile twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Garry Kasparov ## Garry Kasparov _Kasparov is a former world chess champion and the Chairman of the Renew Democracy Initiative_ ## Garry Kasparov *  Dec 16, 2022 ### [Ukrainian Youth May Save Democracy, But They Cannot Do It Alone](https://time.com/6241786/ukrainian-youth-may-save-democracy/) Ukraine’s reconstruction will be a decades-long effort requiring the participation of a new generati... [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Jun 10, 2015 ### [What Chess Can Teach Us About FIFA](https://time.com/3912350/fifa-corruption/) The corrupt games must not go on [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Aug 30, 2014 ### [It's a War, Stupid!](https://time.com/3227869/garry-kasparov-its-a-war-stupid/) This vocabulary of cowardice emanating from Berlin and Washington is as disgraceful as the black-is-... [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Jul 19, 2014 ### [The Price of Inaction in Ukraine](https://time.com/3006917/garry-kasparov-malaysian-air-ukraine-crash-putin/) Obama and Europe chose not to stand up to Vladimir Putin — now we're seeing the terrible toll. [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) *  Apr 1, 2014 ### [On Ukraine, Obama's Munich Moment](https://time.com/44618/garry-kasparov-on-ukraine-obamas-munich-moment/) Negotiating with another country’s territory as collateral has a long history—the most obvious examp... [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) Meta: null ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/author/garry-kasparov/","name":"Garry Kasparov"}}]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Person","@id":"https://time.com/author/garry-kasparov/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/author/garry-kasparov/"},"name":"Garry Kasparov","jobTitle":null,"description":"Kasparov is a former world chess champion and the Chairman of the Renew Democracy Initiative","url":"https://time.com/author/garry-kasparov/","sameAs":["https://x.com/Kasparov63"],"worksFor":{"@type":"Organization","name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/"}}] ```