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How tall is Garry Kasparov?

Garry Kasparov is 1.75 m (5'9") tall.
Heights are compiled from public sources — official league & agency listings, published profiles and reference data — and cross-checked; the confidence flag reflects how consistently sources agree. Last reviewed 2026-09-30.
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About Garry Kasparov’s height
Garry Kasparov is 1.75 m (5'9") tall. That is 175 centimetres, or 5'9" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated medium.
At 1.75 m, Garry Kasparov is almost exactly the height of the average adult man (about 1.75 m).
For a sense of scale, Garry Kasparov stands at almost the same height as Neymar (1.75 m), and is just shorter than Vinícius Júnior (1.76 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Garry Kasparov up against anyone else, to scale.
Garry Kasparov vs the average person, to scale
Height in context
- 0 cm (0 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
- 13 cm (5 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
- At 100% of the average man’s height, Garry Kasparov is above typical adult male stature.
- Use the comparison tool above to place Garry Kasparov side by side with any person or object — you’ll see the size difference at a glance.
World height averages: adult men ≈1.75 m, adult women ≈1.62 m (compiled from global studies; varies by region).
Garry Kasparov height — frequently asked
- How tall is Garry Kasparov?
- Garry Kasparov is 1.75 m (5'9") tall.
- How tall is Garry Kasparov in feet?
- Garry Kasparov is 5'9" tall.
- How tall is Garry Kasparov in cm?
- Garry Kasparov is 1.75 m (175 cm) tall.
- Is Garry Kasparov tall?
- Garry Kasparov is 1.75 m (5'9"), close to the average adult height.
- Who is taller, Garry Kasparov or Vinícius Júnior?
- Vinícius Júnior is taller, at 1.76 m versus Garry Kasparov at 1.75 m.
- Is Garry Kasparov taller than Robert Downey Jr.?
- Yes — Garry Kasparov is 1.75 m, which is taller than Robert Downey Jr. at 1.74 m.
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