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Kasparovian

Kasparovian adjective: of or relating to Garry Kimovich Kasparov (Russian: Га́рри Ки́мович Каспа́ров; born Garik Kimovich Weinstein, 1963), Russian chess Grandmaster, writer and political activist.

Adjective

Kasparovian (comparative more Kasparovian, superlative most Kasparovian)

  1. Of or relating to Garry Kimovich Kasparov (Russian: Га́рри Ки́мович Каспа́ров; born Garik Kimovich Weinstein, 1963), Russian chess Grandmaster, writer and political activist.
    • Here, in the midst of a typically Kasparovian conflagration, the black king advances in person to thwart the enemy onslaught – all of these contribute to the general air of mystification in Petrosian's games.2014, Ray Keene, Petrosian vs the Elite
    • For example, they might be viewed as Kasparovian chess masters, never thinking only three or four moves ahead but, rather, a dozen moves ahead and with great consideration of every component of the chess board, […]2018, Blake Leath, Cultivating the Strategic Mind, page 62

Forms of Kasparovian

comparativemore Kasparovian
superlativemost Kasparovian

Origin of Kasparovian

From Kasparov + -ian.

Questions about Kasparovian

What does Kasparovian mean?
Kasparovian means of or relating to Garry Kimovich Kasparov (Russian: Га́рри Ки́мович Каспа́ров; born Garik Kimovich Weinstein, 1963), Russian chess Grandmaster, writer and political activist.
What part of speech is Kasparovian?
Kasparovian is an adjective.

Words near Kasparovian in the dictionary

  1. Kasoy
  2. Kasparek
  3. Kaspareks
  4. Kasparian
  5. Kasparov
  6. Kasparovian
  7. Kasparyan
  8. Kasparyans
  9. Kasperek
  10. Kaspereks
  11. Kaspersky

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