Kasparov

Originally posted by asromacalcio
I was surprised actually to see him still playing now. I remember as a child learning to play and when I beat my friend (rare) I'd claim to be Garry Kasparov. That was 20+ years ago. I guess Karpov quit some time ago. It was their due ...[text shortened]... inspired me to start, even though I was only 7. Pity I'm no good!

Karpov's still playing, I believe. He's well past his prime, though.