|
gptkbp:instance_of
|
gptkb:chess_match
|
|
gptkbp:advocated_for
|
classical chess principles
|
|
gptkbp:analyzed_the_impact_of
|
psychology on chess performance
|
|
gptkbp:author
|
chess instructional materials
|
|
gptkbp:awarded_for
|
gptkb:Order_of_Friendship
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Swiss_Chess_Championship
FIDE Master title
International Chess Hall of Fame
|
|
gptkbp:awards
|
gptkb:Order_of_Friendship
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Swiss_Sportsman_of_the_Year
gptkb:Russian_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Swiss_Chess_Championship
International Chess Hall of Fame inductee
|
|
gptkbp:biography
|
Korchnoi: The Eternal Challenger
|
|
gptkbp:birth_date
|
March 23, 1931
1931-03-23
|
|
gptkbp:birth_place
|
gptkb:Leningrad
Leningrad, Soviet Union
|
|
gptkbp:birth_year
|
1931
|
|
gptkbp:born
|
March 23, 1931
|
|
gptkbp:born_in
|
gptkb:Leningrad
|
|
gptkbp:born_on
|
March 23, 1931
|
|
gptkbp:career_end
|
gptkb:2009
gptkb:2015
gptkb:2016
|
|
gptkbp:career_start
|
1946
Born in Leningrad, Soviet Union
|
|
gptkbp:championship
|
gptkb:1974
never
not a world champion
|
|
gptkbp:chess_olympiad
|
gptkb:1952
gptkb:1954
gptkb:1956
gptkb:1960
gptkb:1962
gptkb:1964
gptkb:1966
gptkb:1968
gptkb:1970
gptkb:1972
gptkb:1974
gptkb:1976
gptkb:1978
gptkb:1980
gptkb:1982
gptkb:1984
gptkb:1986
gptkb:1988
gptkb:1990
gptkb:1992
gptkb:1994
gptkb:1996
gptkb:1998
gptkb:2000
gptkb:2002
gptkb:2004
gptkb:2006
gptkb:2008
gptkb:2010
gptkb:2012
gptkb:2014
gptkb:2016
gptkb:2018
gptkb:2020
gptkb:7
Chess is My Life
|
|
gptkbp:chess_titles_won
|
European Team Champion
|
|
gptkbp:children
|
gptkb:Igor_Korchnoi
gptkb:Svetlana_Korchnoi
gptkb:Vladimir_Korchnoi
|
|
gptkbp:contributed_to
|
chess education
chess literature
chess literature reviews
chess strategy discussions
|
|
gptkbp:contribution
|
chess literature
|
|
gptkbp:current_club
|
gptkb:Leningrad_Chess_Club
|
|
gptkbp:death_date
|
2021-06-06
2016-06-06
June 6, 2021
June 6, 2016
|
|
gptkbp:death_place
|
gptkb:Switzerland
|
|
gptkbp:death_year
|
gptkb:2016
gptkb:2021
|
|
gptkbp:defeated
|
gptkb:Paul_Keres
|
|
gptkbp:defection_location
|
gptkb:Switzerland
|
|
gptkbp:defection_year
|
gptkb:1976
|
|
gptkbp:discussed_the_importance_of
|
tactical training
|
|
gptkbp:discusses
|
psychological aspects of chess
|
|
gptkbp:documentary
|
Korchnoi vs. Karpov: The Match of the Century
|
|
gptkbp:ended
|
gptkb:Korchnoi-Karpov,_1974
|
|
gptkbp:events
|
gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkb:solid
aggressive
positional
tactical
Candidate for World Championship
|
|
gptkbp:examined_the_influence_of
|
culture on chess
|
|
gptkbp:explored_the_relationship_between
|
chess and art
|
|
gptkbp:famous_fight
|
gptkb:Mikhail_Kobalia
gptkb:Peter_Svidler
gptkb:Magnus_Carlsen
gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik
gptkb:Vladimir_Malakhov
gptkb:Ding_Liren
gptkb:Dmitry_Jakovenko
gptkb:Alexander_Riazantsev
gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Viswanathan_Anand
gptkb:Boris_Gelfand
gptkb:Vassily_Ivanchuk
gptkb:Alexander_Morozevich
gptkb:Andrei_Sokolov
gptkb:Mikhail_Gurevich
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:Vassily_Smyslov
gptkb:Alexander_Grischuk
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Maxime_Vachier-Lagrave
gptkb:Vladimir_Potkin
gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkb:Levon_Aronian
gptkb:Vladimir_Akopian
gptkb:Igor_Kurnosov
gptkb:Shakhriyar_Mamedyarov
gptkb:Vladimir_Fedoseev
gptkb:Anish_Giri
gptkb:Tigran_Petrosian
gptkb:Hikaru_Nakamura
gptkb:Alexander_Beliavsky
gptkb:Fabiano_Caruana
gptkb:Sergey_Karjakin
gptkb:Viktor_Bologan
gptkb:Ian_Nepomniachtchi
gptkb:Wesley_So
gptkb:Alexei_Shirov
gptkb:Leinier_Dominguez
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
gptkb:Jan_Timman
gptkb:Teimour_Radjabov
gptkb:Evgeny_Bareev
gptkb:Dmitry_Gordievsky
gptkb:Dmitry_Andreikin
Viktor Baturinsky
|
|
gptkbp:famous_for
|
gptkb:Defense
chess openings
endgame techniques
defection to the West
his aggressive playing style
endgame technique
his contributions to chess theory
psychological strategies
his rivalry with Anatoly Karpov
chess matches against Karpov
his defection to the West
his longevity in competitive chess
|
|
gptkbp:famous_match
|
gptkb:1974_World_Championship_match_against_Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1978
gptkb:1978_World_Championship
gptkb:1974_World_Championship_Candidates_Final
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Anand_1994
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Gelfand_1993
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Ivanchuk_1991
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1981
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1984
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1985
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1986
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1987
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1988
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1989
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1990
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1991
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1992
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1993
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1994
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1995
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1996
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1997
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1998
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1999
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_2000
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_2001
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_2002
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_2003
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_2004
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_2005
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_2006
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_2007
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_2008
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_2010
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_2012
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_2013
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_2014
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Kasparov_1990
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Spassky_1964
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Tal_1970
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1974
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Petrosian_1966
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1974
gptkb:2009_World_Senior_Championship
gptkb:2010_World_Senior_Championship
gptkb:2011_World_Senior_Championship
gptkb:2012_World_Senior_Championship
gptkb:2013_World_Senior_Championship
gptkb:2014_World_Senior_Championship
gptkb:2015_World_Senior_Championship
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Anand_1991
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Gelfand_1990
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1978
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1981
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1984
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1985
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1986
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1987
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1988
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1989
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1990
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1991
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1992
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1993
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1994
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1995
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1996
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1997
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1998
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1999
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_2000
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_2001
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_2002
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Kasparov_1990
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Petrosian_1966
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Spassky_1964
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Tal_1959
gptkb:1974_World_Championship_Candidates
2005 World Senior Championship
Korchnoi vs Karpov 2003
Korchnoi vs Karpov 2004
Korchnoi vs Karpov 2005
Korchnoi vs Karpov 2006
Korchnoi vs Karpov 2007
Korchnoi vs Karpov 2008
Korchnoi vs Karpov 2009
Korchnoi vs Karpov 2010
Korchnoi vs Karpov 2011
Korchnoi vs Karpov 2012
Korchnoi vs Karpov 2013
Korchnoi vs Karpov 2014
Korchnoi vs Karpov 2015
Korchnoi vs. Karpov 2009
Korchnoi vs. Karpov 2011
Korchnoi vs. Karpov 2015
2008 World Senior Championship
1981 World Championship Candidates
2002 World Senior Championship
1993 World Senior Championship
1994 World Senior Championship
1995 World Senior Championship
1996 World Senior Championship
1997 World Senior Championship
1998 World Senior Championship
1999 World Senior Championship
2000 World Senior Championship
2001 World Senior Championship
2003 World Senior Championship
2004 World Senior Championship
2006 World Senior Championship
2007 World Senior Championship
|
|
gptkbp:famous_quote
|
I have always been a fighter.
|
|
gptkbp:famous_rival
|
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
|
|
gptkbp:fide_id
|
2000010
2600010
2800010
|
|
gptkbp:first_match
|
gptkb:Moscow
|
|
gptkbp:game_community
|
Chess is My Life
|
|
gptkbp:had_career_span
|
1946-2016
|
|
gptkbp:had_significant_match_against
|
gptkb:Robert_Hübner
|
|
gptkbp:has_child
|
two
|
|
gptkbp:has_influence_on
|
modern chess
|
|
gptkbp:has_publications
|
chess magazines
|
|
gptkbp:has_title
|
gptkb:Viktor
gptkb:Korchnoi
|
|
gptkbp:head_coach
|
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
young chess players
several players
Alexander Kotov
|
|
gptkbp:highest_point
|
gptkb:1974
2700
2705
2725
|
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
|
Viktor Korchnoi
|
|
gptkbp:influence
|
defensive strategies
opening theory
inspired generations of players
influenced generations of players
promoted strategic depth
Pioneered aggressive play style
|
|
gptkbp:influenced
|
gptkb:chess_match
chess strategies
|
|
gptkbp:influenced_by
|
gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik
gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Viswanathan_Anand
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:Vassily_Smyslov
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine
gptkb:David_Bronstein
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
gptkb:Tartakower
Viktor Baturinsky
|
|
gptkbp:influences
|
Swiss chess
|
|
gptkbp:inspired
|
chess enthusiasts
|
|
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of
|
biographical studies
|
|
gptkbp:is_active_in
|
international chess tournaments
|
|
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in
|
chess openings
world championship matches
|
|
gptkbp:is_criticized_for
|
computer chess analysis
modern chess trends
|
|
gptkbp:is_examined_in
|
the role of intuition in chess
|
|
gptkbp:is_explored_in
|
the history of chess
|
|
gptkbp:is_featured_in
|
chess documentaries
chess literature anthologies
|
|
gptkbp:is_from
|
gptkb:Russia
|
|
gptkbp:is_known_for
|
being a chess grandmaster
chess rivalry with Anatoly Karpov
|
|
gptkbp:is_married_to
|
gptkb:Maya_Korchnoi
|
|
gptkbp:is_recognized_by
|
his literary contributions to chess.
|
|
gptkbp:known_for
|
gptkb:Defense
tactical awareness
Endgame techniques
creative play
creative strategies
deep calculation
psychological tactics
defection to the West
fighting spirit
strategic understanding
endgame skills
|
|
gptkbp:legacy
|
inspiration for future generations
contributed to chess literature
legendary chess player
challenged Soviet chess dominance
one of the greatest players of the 20th century
popularized chess in Switzerland
|
|
gptkbp:lives_in
|
gptkb:Geneva
|
|
gptkbp:losses
|
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
|
|
gptkbp:match_duration
|
several weeks
|
|
gptkbp:match_statistics
|
lost
World Championship qualification
|
|
gptkbp:match_type
|
gptkb:World_Championship_Candidates
knockout
|
|
gptkbp:mentor
|
young chess players
|
|
gptkbp:nationality
|
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:Russian
Swiss
|
|
gptkbp:nationality_after_emigration
|
Swiss
|
|
gptkbp:nationality_before_emigration
|
gptkb:Soviet_Union
|
|
gptkbp:nickname
|
gptkb:Viktor_the_Terrible
gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
|
|
gptkbp:notable_achievement
|
gptkb:Candidate_Master
World Senior Chess Championship winner
World Chess Championship contender
World Chess Championship finalist
European Team Chess Championship winner
Two-time World Championship challenger
|
|
gptkbp:notable_contributor
|
chess theory publications
|
|
gptkbp:notable_event
|
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_1974
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_1978
gptkb:1974_World_Chess_Championship
|
|
gptkbp:notable_for
|
gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
World Chess Championship contender
|
|
gptkbp:notable_games
|
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Tal,_1981
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov,_1981
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1974
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1974
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov,_1974
Korchnoi vs. Tal, 1977
|
|
gptkbp:notable_match
|
gptkb:1974_World_Championship_match_against_Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Karpov_vs_Korchnoi_1974
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1978
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Tal_1965
gptkb:1978_World_Championship
gptkb:Karpov_vs_Korchnoi_1978
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Anand_1995
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Aronian_2005
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Carlsen_2010
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Caruana_2014
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Gelfand_1993
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Ivanchuk_1997
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Kasparov_1996
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Kramnik_2001
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Morozevich_2000
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Nakamura_2012
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Nepomniachtchi_2015
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Petrosian_1969
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Spassky_1970
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Tal_1965
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Tal_1966
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov_1974
gptkb:1974_Candidates_Tournament
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1981
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1984
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs_Karpov_1985
1981 World Championship
1977 match against Tal
|
|
gptkbp:notable_rivalry
|
gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Tal
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:Vassily_Smyslov
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Boris_Spassky
gptkb:Tigran_Petrosian
|
|
gptkbp:notable_speakers
|
chess symposiums
|
|
gptkbp:notable_students
|
gptkb:Vassily_Smyslov
|
|
gptkbp:opened
|
gptkb:King's_Gambit
gptkb:French_Defense
gptkb:Ruy_Lopez
gptkb:English_Defense
gptkb:Philidor_Defense
gptkb:Pirc_Defense
gptkb:Slav_Defense
gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
gptkb:English_Opening
gptkb:Italian_Game
gptkb:Dutch_Defense
gptkb:Grünfeld_Defense
gptkb:Scotch_Game
gptkb:Nimzo-Indian_Defense
gptkb:Scandinavian_Defense
gptkb:Albin_Counter-Gambit
gptkb:Korchnoi_Gambit
gptkb:Grünfeld_Gambit
gptkb:Chigorin_Defense
gptkb:Vienna_Game
gptkb:Queen's_Gambit_Declined
gptkb:King's_Indian_Defense
gptkb:Benoni_Defense
gptkb:Catalan_Opening
gptkb:Evans_Gambit
gptkb:Reti_Opening
gptkb:Two_Knights_Defense
Tarrasch Defense
Caro-Kann Defense
Benko Gambit
Owen's Defense
Korchnoi Defense
|
|
gptkbp:opponent
|
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
|
|
gptkbp:participated_in
|
chess lectures
Candidates Tournaments
chess literature conferences
chess writing workshops
|
|
gptkbp:place_of_birth
|
gptkb:Leningrad
Leningrad, Soviet Union
|
|
gptkbp:place_of_death
|
gptkb:Wollerau,_Switzerland
Wollerau
Pully, Switzerland
|
|
gptkbp:played_against
|
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:Vassily_Smyslov
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
|
|
gptkbp:played_for
|
gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:Switzerland
|
|
gptkbp:provided_commentary_on
|
gptkb:chess_match
|
|
gptkbp:published
|
gptkb:autobiography
The Art of Chess
Chess is My Life
|
|
gptkbp:published_analyses_of
|
famous chess games
|
|
gptkbp:published_by
|
opening repertoire books
|
|
gptkbp:published_work
|
Chess is My Life
Korchnoi on Chess
|
|
gptkbp:rating
|
2600
2700
1020
2550
2630
|
|
gptkbp:reason_for_emigration
|
political reasons
|
|
gptkbp:resides_in
|
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Switzerland
|
|
gptkbp:result
|
lost the match
|
|
gptkbp:retirement_year
|
gptkb:2000
gptkb:2005
|
|
gptkbp:reviews
|
chess books
|
|
gptkbp:security
|
the West
|
|
gptkbp:shared_insights_on
|
tournament preparation
|
|
gptkbp:spouse
|
gptkb:Margarita_Korchnoi
|
|
gptkbp:style
|
Defensive
Tactical
aggressive
creative
Hypermodern
defensive
Positional
positional
tactical
hypermodern
Counterattacking
|
|
gptkbp:style_of_play
|
aggressive
positional
|
|
gptkbp:title
|
gptkb:Grandmaster
World Chess Championship contender
|
|
gptkbp:tournament
|
gptkb:2016_Zurich_Chess_Challenge
gptkb:2017_World_Senior_Chess_Championship
gptkb:1974
gptkb:1981
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Leningrad_1955
Leningrad 1973
Moscow 1964
Interzonal Tournament 1976
Interzonal Tournament 1952
Wijk aan Zee 1980
Zurich 1953
|
|
gptkbp:was_a
|
grandmaster
chess commentator
chess master
chess theorist
chess author
chess ambassador
chess innovator
chess pioneer
chess strategist
chess icon
chess trainer
chess legend
chess competitor
chess figure
chess personality
world championship contender
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_key_figure_in
|
chess literature development
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_pioneer_in
|
chess literature analysis
|
|
gptkbp:was_a_proponent_of
|
gptkb:Endgame
|
|
gptkbp:was_educated_at
|
gptkb:Leningrad_Institute_of_Physical_Culture
|
|
gptkbp:was_involved_in
|
chess research
|
|
gptkbp:was_known_for
|
gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
chess education materials
his endgame techniques
his unique playing style
|
|
gptkbp:won_award
|
gptkb:Order_of_Friendship
|
|
gptkbp:world_championships_played
|
2
|
|
gptkbp:writer
|
Chess is My Life
|
|
gptkbp:wrote
|
chess psychology
several chess books
the evolution of chess openings
|
|
gptkbp:wrote_extensively_on
|
chess tactics
|
|
gptkbp:year
|
gptkb:1977
|
|
gptkbp:year_of_emigration
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gptkb:1976
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gptkbp:bfsParent
|
gptkb:Soviet_Union_national_boxing_team
gptkb:Chess_Olympiad_1970
gptkb:Chess_Olympiad_1988
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkb:Tigran_Petrosian
gptkb:The_Master
gptkb:World_Championships
gptkb:Kasparov
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
|
4
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