Garry Kasparov Net Worth
View full profileGarry Kasparov's net worth is currently estimated at $5M in 2026.
Net Worth Over Time
Net Worth Timeline
1985$0.1MA
World Chess Champion
Becomes the youngest World Chess Champion in history, achieving instant fame.
1993$0.5M+400%A
Split from FIDE
Forms the Professional Chess Association (PCA), showcasing his influence in the chess world.
1997$1M+100%A
Defeat by Deep Blue
Loses to IBM's Deep Blue, a landmark event highlighting AI's capabilities.
2000$2M+100%A
Loses Chess Title
Loses the World Chess Championship title after 15 years.
2005$3M+50%B
Retires From Chess
Retires from professional chess to pursue political activism and writing.
2010$4M+33%B
Political Activism
Becomes a vocal critic of Vladimir Putin and a prominent figure in Russian opposition politics.
2023$5M+25%B
Author and Speaker
Continues to write and speak on chess, strategy, and politics, maintaining his relevance.