Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison
A Russian chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion, writer, and political activist and commentator
Australian-American mathematician who is considered by many to be the world's best mathematician.
Based on estimated IQ scores, Terence Chi-Shen Tao (IQ 220) ranks higher than Garry Kasparov (IQ 190). However, both made extraordinary contributions.
Garry Kasparov had an estimated IQ of 190 while Terence Chi-Shen Tao had an estimated IQ of 220.
Garry Kasparov is known for: Being the top chess player from 1984 until 2005. Terence Chi-Shen Tao is known for: When he was two years old, he was able to perform simple arithmetic. By the time he was nine, he was studying college-le.
Yes. Both Garry Kasparov and Terence Chi-Shen Tao are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.