1977 Candidates Tournament

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1977_Candidates_Tournament
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:chess_olympiad gptkb:Karpov_vs_Korchnoi,_1977
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov,_1977
gptkb:Challenger
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
1931
1951
high
varied
aggressive
modern chess
positional
pioneering player
one of the greatest players
chess psychology
World Champion 1975-1985
World Championship Challenger 1974, 1978
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:fifth_round gptkb:Karpov_vs_Korchnoi
gptkbp:final_match_date gptkb:Karpov_vs_Korchnoi
gptkbp:first_match gptkb:Karpov_vs_Hübner
gptkb:Karpov_vs_Korchnoi
gptkb:Karpov_vs_Polugaevsky
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Hübner
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:1980_Candidates_Tournament
gptkbp:format knockout
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:1977
gptkbp:highest_point 6.5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1977 Candidates Tournament
gptkbp:karpov's_fideid 4100010
gptkbp:korchnoi's_fideid 4100011
gptkbp:location Düsseldorf, Germany
gptkbp:notable_match gptkb:Karpov_vs_Korchnoi
gptkbp:number_of_players 8
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:1974_Candidates_Tournament
gptkbp:repertoire sharp
gptkbp:rounds gptkb:6
gptkbp:runner_up gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkbp:significance qualifying event for World Chess Championship
gptkbp:sixth_round gptkb:Karpov_vs_Korchnoi
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:FIDE
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkbp:won_award 5.5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tigran_Petrosian
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4