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Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov (Russian: Анатолий Евгеньевич Карпов, IPA: [ɐnɐˈtolʲɪj jɪvˈɡʲenʲjɪvʲɪtɕ ˈkarpəf]; born May 23, 1951) is a Russian and former Soviet chess grandmaster, former World Chess Champion, and politician.
Grandmaster Anatoly Karpov was the 12th world champion, from 1975 to 1985, and is considered to be one of the greatest players of all time. He was the highest-rated player in the world for over 100 months (a feat only bested by GMs Garry Kasparov and Magnus Carlsen) and regained his FIDE world champion title from 1993-1999.
Feb 18, 2024 · Anatoly Karpov is the 12th official world chess champion and politician. He wrote a lot of chess books like; The Caro-Kann Defence, The Open Game, Karpov on Karpov, etc. He was born on May 23, 1951 at Zlatoust, Russia.
Born in Zlatoust in the Urals, Anatoly Karpov has compiled perhaps the best tournament record in chess history, achieving more than 160 first-place finishes. As a teenager, he won the 1967 European Junior Championship and the 1969 World Junior Championship, and was awarded grandmaster status in 1970. He continued to succeed in tournament play ...
Dec 28, 2019 · Former World Champion Anatoly Karpov is one of the important figures of our game, one from which we can learn a lot at any level. As most of the super-strong players, Karpov has a universal style, which means that there’s plenty to learn from his games, from the opening until the endgame.
11/12/2022 – Anatoly Karpov was the sixth of the twelve World Chess Champions whom Frederic met. In our new weekly series he tells us how he met and befriended the top players, and the adventures they experienced together.
Jul 26, 2024 · Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov (born May 23, 1951, Zlatoust, Russia, U.S.S.R.) is a Russian chess master who dominated world competition from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. (Read Garry Kasparov’s Britannica essay on chess & Deep Blue.)
Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov (Russian: Анато́лий Евге́ньевич Ка́рпов; born May 23, 1951) is a Russian chess grandmaster and former World Champion. He was the official world champion from 1975 to 1985 when he was defeated by Garry Kasparov.
6 days ago · Russian chess player and world chess champion (1975–85; 1993– ). Karpov was only four when he learned to play chess. A Soviet candidate master at the age of eleven, he became full master at fifteen, international master at eighteen, and grandmaster at nineteen.
Jun 10, 2024 · In this article, we delve into the captivating journey of Anatoly Karpov, from his early beginnings to becoming a World Champion, his riveting battles with Garry Kasparov, and his lasting legacy in the world of chess.
