Korchnoi vs Tal 1965

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkbp:age gptkb:34
29
gptkbp:chess_opening gptkb:High
gptkb:Game_1
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Game_24
Aggressive
Extensive
Positional
Inspired future generations
Influential in chess history
Continued playing at high level
Influenced Russian chess players
Influenced attacking players
gptkbp:community gptkb:Leningrad_Chess_Club
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:famous_for Tal's 12. Bg5
gptkbp:famous_quote " Chess is a war over the board."
" I will fight until the end."
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Korchnoi vs Tal 1965
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Latvian
gptkb:Dynamic
Creative
Psychological tactics
Popularized aggressive play
Known for attacking style
gptkbp:location gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:loser gptkb:Victor_Korchnoi
gptkbp:match_type best of 24 games
Praised Korchnoi's skill
gptkbp:notable_achievement gptkb:World_Rapid_Chess_Champion
Multiple Candidates Tournaments
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Game_10
gptkb:Game_6
gptkbp:notable_match Expressed disappointment
Won multiple tournaments
Became World Champion again
Continued competing in World Championships
Korchnoi's 10...d5
Lost the title
Studied Tal's games
gptkbp:number_of_games gptkb:24
gptkbp:number_of_matches 3 months
Focus on tactics
Analyzed Korchnoi's style
Focus on endgames
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
gptkbp:outcome Retained the title
gptkbp:repertoire Aggressive
Diverse
gptkbp:result Tal won 12-8
gptkbp:rival With Anatoly Karpov
With Boris Spassky
gptkbp:significance Contested during the Cold War
gptkbp:tactics Exceptional
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkbp:year gptkb:1965
gptkbp:youth_club gptkb:Moscow_Chess_Club