Aleksandr Karpov

GPTKB entity

Properties (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess player
gptkbp:activeYears 1969-2016
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_Merit_for_the_Fatherland
Order of Friendship
Honored_Master_of_Sports_of_the_USSR
gptkbp:birthDate 1951-04-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Zlatoust,_Russia
gptkbp:careerEnd 2016
gptkbp:careerStart 1969
gptkbp:children gptkb:Dmitry_Karpov
gptkbp:coachingCareer chess coaching
gptkbp:famousQuote Chess is a war over the board.
Chess is a game of intellect.
I have always believed that chess is a game of skill.
The most important thing is to have a good time.
In chess, as in life, the best move is often the simplest.
gptkbp:federation FIDE
gptkbp:golfingEvents International Grandmaster
gptkbp:highestPoint 2725
gptkbp:hobbies public speaking
sports commentary
philanthropy
writing
collecting art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aleksandr Karpov
gptkbp:influence chess theory
gptkbp:nationality Russian
gptkbp:notableEvent FIDE_World_Chess_Champion_from_1975_to_1985
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Karpov_vs._Korchnoi
Karpov_vs._Kasparov
gptkbp:politicalRole gptkb:State_Duma_of_Russia
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:Karpov's_Best_Games
How to Play Chess
Karpov's_Strategic_Wins
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkbp:spouse Marina Karpova
gptkbp:style positional play
gptkbp:title World_Chess_Champion
gptkbp:website karpov.ru