World Champion Chess Champion Garry Kasparov
PHI96021102-11FEB96-PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, USA: World Champion Chess Champion Garry Kasparov plays against IBM's "Deep Blue" computer at the Association for Computing Chess Challenge, February 11, in Philadelphia. The Challenge is a series of six matches daily 10-16 Feb. Kasparov lost this first match. UPI lk/Laurence Kesterson
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Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Moscow peacefully Saturday for the political opposition's "March of Millions, police said.
Chess legend Garry Kasparov said his acquittal on protest charges should send a signal to the Russian court system amid the so-called Pussy Riot crisis.
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Leaders of several opposition groups staged a demonstration in St. Petersburg, Russia, in support of fair elections next month, witnesses said.
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Former chess champion Garry Kasparov was among 90 people arrested Sunday during an unsanctioned political rally in Moscow, police said.
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Russian opposition leader and chess legend Garry Kasparov said Wednesday he is abandoning his presidential campaign.
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