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Garry Kasparov February 29, 2016 (Episode 51)

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    Chapter 1 : Chess and Politics in Soviet Russia

    Garry Kasparov describes his upbringing, political evolution, and the politics of chess in the U.S.S.R.

    0:15 - 23:28
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    Chapter 2 : Kasparov vs. Karpov

    Kasparov recalls the political controversies and drama of his chess matches against Anatoly Karpov in 1984-85.

    23:28 - 35:11
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    Chapter 3 : Was a Soviet Collapse Inevitable?

    When did Kasparov know the U.S.S.R. would collapse? What were the major factors that caused it?

    35:11 - 46:31
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    Chapter 4 : The Fall of the U.S.S.R.

    Kasparov reflects on the fall of the U.S.S.R. and the roles of Reagan, Bush, Gorbachev, and Yeltsin.

    46:31 - 1:19:58
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