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United Russia. 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. He was the 12th World Chess Champion from 1975 to 1985, a three ...
Bio. 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.
Anatoly Karpov is a Russian grandmaster and former world chess champion. See his FIDE ID, titles, ratings, results, statistics and records on this web page.
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May 19, 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.) Karpov moved to Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) with his family early in life.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Learn about the life and achievements of Anatoly Karpov, one of the greatest chess players of all time. He won the World Championship six times and competed with Garry Kasparov in four epic matches.
Learn about the 12th World Chess Champion, his career, his style and his latest news. Find annotated games, interviews, articles and more on ChessBase.
Jul 12, 2022 · Anatoly, born on May 23, 1951, is a former world chess master, statesman, and grandmaster of chess from Russia and the Soviet Union. He has a FIDE rating of 2617 and a Peak rating of 2780. Between 1975 and 1985, he held the title of 12th World Chess Master. He was also the USSR team’s player in two World Chess Championships-1985 &1989, three ...
