FIDE World Championship 1993
GPTKB entity
Statements (77)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
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| gptkbp:audience |
Large international audience
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| gptkbp:broadcasts |
Live on television
Live television coverage |
| gptkbp:career_games_played |
gptkb:20
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| gptkbp:chess_olympiad |
Classical Chess
Former World Champion Classical chess |
| gptkbp:controversy |
Split between FIDE and PCA
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| gptkbp:current_club |
Standard chessboard
Standard Chess Board |
| gptkbp:defending_champion |
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
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| gptkbp:end_date |
October 8, 1993
October 9, 1993 |
| gptkbp:federation |
gptkb:FIDE
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| gptkbp:final_score |
12.5 -7.5
6-6 (Short won on tiebreaks) |
| gptkbp:final_standings |
Rapid games
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| gptkbp:format |
gptkb:test_subjects
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| gptkbp:game_community |
gptkb:Nigel_Short
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov Top players of the time |
| gptkbp:game17_result |
Short wins
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| gptkbp:game18_result |
Karpov wins
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| gptkbp:game19_result |
gptkb:Draw
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| gptkbp:game20_result |
Short wins
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| gptkbp:gameplay |
gptkb:Draw
Karpov wins Short wins Short vs Karpov, Game 1 Short vs Karpov, Game 10 Short vs Karpov, Game 11 Short vs Karpov, Game 12 Short vs Karpov, Game 13 Short vs Karpov, Game 14 Short vs Karpov, Game 15 Short vs Karpov, Game 16 Short vs Karpov, Game 17 Short vs Karpov, Game 18 Short vs Karpov, Game 19 Short vs Karpov, Game 2 Short vs Karpov, Game 20 Short vs Karpov, Game 3 Short vs Karpov, Game 4 Short vs Karpov, Game 5 Short vs Karpov, Game 6 Short vs Karpov, Game 7 Short vs Karpov, Game 8 Short vs Karpov, Game 9 |
| gptkbp:held_in |
gptkb:1993
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
Post-Soviet chess era
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
FIDE World Championship 1993
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| gptkbp:impact |
Increased popularity of chess
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future chess championships
Influenced future championship formats |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:New_York_City
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| gptkbp:match_type |
12 games
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Extensive media coverage
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
Karpov's controversial resignation
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| gptkbp:notable_games |
Game 10, Karpov vs Short
Game 14, Short vs Karpov Game 20, Short vs Karpov |
| gptkbp:number_of_games |
gptkb:20
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| gptkbp:opened |
gptkb:Various
Various openings used |
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:FIDE
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| gptkbp:prize_money |
1 million USD
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| gptkbp:runner_up |
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
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| gptkbp:setting_time |
40 moves in 2 hours
90 minutes for 40 moves |
| gptkbp:short's_title |
gptkb:Challenger
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| gptkbp:significance |
First World Championship match under FIDE after split with PCA
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Intel
Various corporate sponsors |
| gptkbp:start_date |
September 7, 1993
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| gptkbp:venue |
gptkb:Waldorf_Astoria_Hotel
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| gptkbp:winner |
gptkb:Nigel_Short
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