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Garry Kasparov vs Richard G. Rosner

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Garry Kasparov
IQ190
Born1963
OriginBaku, Azerbaijan
Known ForBeing the top chess player from 1984 until 2005
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Richard G. Rosner
IQ192
Born1960
OriginUnited States

About Garry Kasparov

A Russian chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion, writer, and political activist and commentator

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About Richard G. Rosner

Is a writer and a TV personality from the US with an IQ of 192

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Richard G. Rosner (IQ 192) ranks higher than Garry Kasparov (IQ 190). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Garry Kasparov or Richard G. Rosner?

Garry Kasparov had an estimated IQ of 190 while Richard G. Rosner had an estimated IQ of 192.

What is each genius known for?

Garry Kasparov is known for: Being the top chess player from 1984 until 2005. Richard G. Rosner is known for: See full biography.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Garry Kasparov and Richard G. Rosner are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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