Karpov vs. Korchnoi: The Match of the Century

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Karpov_vs._Korchnoi%3A_The_Match_of_the_Century
GPTKB entity
Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess match
gptkbp:adaptation Excellent
gptkbp:adaptedInto Good
gptkbp:chessOpening Deep
gptkbp:controversy Political tensions
gptkbp:drawings 23
gptkbp:duration 3 months
gptkbp:finalScore Karpov_12,_Korchnoi_11
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 1976
gptkbp:gameplay September 2, 1974
July 18, 1974
gptkbp:heldIn 1974
gptkbp:impact Increased popularity
gptkbp:is_open_to Innovative
gptkbp:isResponsibleFor Strong
gptkbp:location gptkb:Baguio_City,_Philippines
gptkbp:loser gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkbp:mediaCoverage Extensive
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes 4
gptkbp:numberOfTeams 5
gptkbp:opened Sicilian Defense
gptkbp:previousName 32
gptkbp:repertoire Narrow
gptkbp:significance gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:title gptkb:Yuri_Averbakh
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43
Strong
Influential
Successful
Challenger
Diverse
Extensive
Exceptional
Respected
Mikhail Botvinnik
Positional play
Calm demeanor
Psychological tactics
Aggressive play
Emotional outbursts
Continued competing
Modern chess
Chess psychology
World_Chess_Champion
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkbp:youth_tournaments High