Garry Kasparov's Vedic Astrology at a Glance
Garry Kasparov has a Scorpio Moon sign, Jyeshtha Nakshatra and a Scorpio Ascendant in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart. The sidereal Sun sign is Pisces.
Garry Kasparov Birth Details
| Date of birth | April 13, 1963 |
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| Birth time | 11:45 PM |
| Birth place | Baku, Baki, Azerbaijan |
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What is Garry Kasparov's Moon sign?
Garry Kasparov's Moon sign is Scorpio in the Vedic (sidereal) zodiac.
What is Garry Kasparov's Nakshatra?
Garry Kasparov's Moon Nakshatra is Jyeshtha, with the Moon in Scorpio.
What is Garry Kasparov's Ascendant?
Garry Kasparov's Ascendant (Lagna) is Scorpio in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart.
What is Garry Kasparov's zodiac sign?
In Vedic (sidereal) astrology, Garry Kasparov's Sun sign is Pisces. Western (tropical) astrology uses a different zodiac, so a Western horoscope may show a different sign.
What is Garry Kasparov's birth date and birth time?
Garry Kasparov was born on April 13, 1963 at 11:45 PM in Baku, Baki, Azerbaijan. The birth data is rated A (Accurate).
Who is Garry Kasparov?
Latest Updates
Update at: Mar 28, 2026Garry Kasparov — Public Profile
Biography
Garry Kimovich Kasparov was born on April 13, 1963 in Baku, Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic (now Azerbaijan). He became the youngest-ever undisputed World Chess Champion in 1985 after defeating Anatoly Karpov and held the title in various forms until 2000. Kasparov is widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time and a towering figure in the game’s modern history. After retiring from professional play in 2005, he remained active as a writer, commentator, educator, and public speaker, and he has pursued political and human-rights advocacy from exile.
Beyond chess, Kasparov has authored numerous books and articles on strategy, politics, and technology. He founded and supported educational initiatives to promote chess as a tool for learning and critical thinking, and he has been a vocal advocate for democracy and freedom of expression on the global stage.
News & Public Activity
In the 2010s and 2020s, Kasparov expanded his public footprint as a writer and speaker on geopolitics, AI ethics, and education, in addition to his ongoing chess-related work. He has issued opinions on authoritarianism, democratic reform, and the importance of open societies, and he participates in public forums, interviews, and debates worldwide. He continues to engage with audiences through articles, essays, and media appearances, emphasizing the role of strategic thinking and human rights in contemporary affairs.
Kasparov has also contributed to discussions on technology, artificial intelligence, and the impact of computing on society, frequently linking chess to broader themes of decision-making, resilience, and strategic planning.
Projects, Foundations & Initiatives
- Garry Kasparov Chess Foundation: A longstanding organization dedicated to promoting chess education and outreach, with programs aimed at schools, communities, and youth development worldwide.
- Public policy & education: Kasparov has been active in speaking engagements, op-eds, and forums that explore democracy, human rights, and the societal impact of technology.
- Chess scholarship & media work: Through media appearances, books, and lectures, he has continued to advocate for strategic thinking, problem solving, and lifelong learning.
Selected Publications & Notable Works
- How Life Imitates Chess (2007) — a blend of autobiography, chess reflection, and life strategy.
- Winter Is Coming: Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Kremlin Are Losing (2015) — political analysis of Russia and global reform themes.
- My Great Predecessors (series) — historical chess analysis (co-authored and compiled materials on the evolution of the game).
- Numerous articles and op-eds on chess, strategy, democracy, and technology in major outlets and his own platforms.
Public Engagement & How to Follow
Kasparov's public activities are typically announced through his official social channels, the Kasparov Chess Foundation, and major media outlets. For real-time updates, follow his X/Twitter feed, subscribe to YouTube updates where available, and monitor posts on the Kasparov Foundation sites and affiliated media appearances.
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Which dasha is Garry Kasparov running now?
VIMSHOTTARIGarry Kasparov is currently in the Rahu mahadasha, running from May 7, 2026 to Sep 24, 2026.
What do Garry Kasparov's numerology numbers say?
Garry Kasparov's core numbers are Life Path 9, Destiny 3, Soul Urge 1, Personality 11, Kabbalah Number 1, Birth 4.
Chaldean Life Path 9 is Mars-in-service—courage with compassion. It indicates completion, humanitarian work, and lessons in letting go and higher purpose.
Chaldean Destiny 3 indicates creative expression and communication. It supports writing, speaking, marketing, media, and artistic visibility.
Chaldean Soul 1 desires independence and self-respect. It seeks inner strength, autonomy, and the freedom to lead from within.
Chaldean Personality 11 appears intuitive and inspiring. Others often sense sensitivity, vision, and spiritual presence.
Kabbalah Number 1 reflects an inner spiritual code of initiative and self-direction. It supports willpower, clarity, and a strong identity path.
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Life Events & Planetary Transits
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