Anti-hero? Evgeny Vasiukov on Viktor Korchnoi

On this day in 1978, Anatoly Karpov defeated Viktor Korchnoi 16½-15½ in Baguio City, winning one of the most bizarre and controversial world championship matches of all time. : r/chess

Douglas Griffin on X: Karpov-Korchnoi, 18th match-game, FIDE Candidates' final, Moscow 1974. (Source: TASS, photographer: V. Savostianov.) #chess / X

Karpov Menjinakkan Naga Korchnoi (Anatoly Karpov VS Viktor Korchnoi)

Karpov x Korchnoi, mundial de 1978

Karpov – Korchnoi, World championship Baguio 1978 - Listing # 29737 - Preserving the past and the future

PARTIDAS DE XADREZ COMENTADAS: KARPOV x KORCHNOI, 1974

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Jesse February on X: 1975, Fischer refused to defend his WC title against Karpov due to his dispute over the match format. 1978, Karpov played his first WC match, beating Korchnoi. 2023

Karpov - Korchnoi 1981 - Schachversand Niggemann

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