Shakhriyar Mamedyarov beats Garry Kasparov in just 7 moves.

World No. 5 grandmaster Shakhriyar Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan defeated Russian Grandmaster, the 13th world champion Garry Kasparov in the Croatia Grand Chess tournament.

Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, aged 36, is one of Azerbaijan’s greatest chess players. Earlier Mamedyarov won the Superbet Chess Classic tournament, which was the first leg in the 2021 Grand Chess Tour circuit, held in the Romanian capital, Bucharest city last month.