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Garry Kasparov vs Marilyn vos Savant — どちらがより偉大な天才だったのか?

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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Marilyn vos Savant
IQ186
Born1946
OriginSt. Louis, Missouri
Known ForPenning the 'Ask Marilyn' column in Parade magazine and solving the 'Monty Hall

About Garry Kasparov

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

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About Marilyn vos Savant

American columnist, author and lecturer

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The Verdict

Based on estimated IQ scores, Garry Kasparov (IQ 190) ranks higher than Marilyn vos Savant (IQ 186). However, both made extraordinary contributions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Garry Kasparov or Marilyn vos Savant?

Garry Kasparov had an estimated IQ of 190 while Marilyn vos Savant had an estimated IQ of 186.

What is each genius known for?

Garry Kasparov is known for: Being the top chess player from 1984 until 2005. Marilyn vos Savant is known for: Penning the 'Ask Marilyn' column in Parade magazine and solving the 'Monty Hall Problem' in the process..

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Garry Kasparov and Marilyn vos Savant are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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