1990 World Championship Match

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kasparov
gptkbp:broadcasts gptkb:television_series
gptkbp:championship gptkb:12.5
gptkbp:chess_opening gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
2800
Media coverage
Increased interest in chess
Sicilian Defense theory
Deep Blue analysis
Kasparov's dominance in chess
gptkbp:community gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
Inspiration for future players
Global chess community
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkbp:draws gptkb:12
gptkbp:end_date 1990-10-08
gptkbp:events gptkb:sports_event
Complex endgames
Followed by 1995 World Championship
Preceded by 1987 World Championship
gptkbp:federation gptkb:FIDE
gptkbp:final_score 12.5 -11.5
gptkbp:format Best of 24 games
gptkbp:gameplay gptkb:24
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1990 World Championship Match
gptkbp:influence Increased popularity of chess
Influenced chess literature
gptkbp:laps gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
gptkbp:launch_date 1990-09-07
gptkbp:location gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:match_type Classical
Classical chess
gptkbp:movement 1.e4 c5
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:10
2
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Game_16
gptkb:Game_24
gptkb:Game_20
gptkbp:notable_match gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:number_of_games gptkb:24
gptkbp:number_of_matches 1 month
gptkbp:rating 2700
gptkbp:result Garry Kasparov won
gptkbp:significance First match between Kasparov and Karpov since 1987
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:CEO
gptkbp:tactics Positional play
Aggressive play
gptkbp:year gptkb:1990