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In what year did Teimour Radjabov beat Garry Kasparov in the Linares tournament?

  • 2003

  • 2004

  • 2002

  • 2005

Answer

In 2003, Teimour Radjabov beat Garry Kasparov in the Linares tournament. This was a major upset, as Kasparov was considered to be one of the best chess players in the world at the time. Radjabov's victory was a sign that he was a rising star in the chess world, and he has since gone on to have a successful career.
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