Garry Kasparov on My Great Predecessors, Part 5, Vol. 5

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Author: Garry Kasparov

ISBN-10: 1857444043

ISBN-13: 9781857444049

Category: General & Miscellaneous Biography

This book, the fifth in Garry Kasparov's magnificent history of the World Chess Championship, catalogues the "post-Fischer" period in the 1970s and early 1980s. This period was dominated by the Anatoly Karpov (world champion from 1975 to 1985) and his three-time challenger, Viktor Korchnoi.\ Anatoly Karpov gained the right to challenge Bobby Fischer for the world title by winning through the Candidates series in 1974. As is well known, Fischer refused to defend the title and in 1975 Karpov...

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This book, the fifth in Garry Kasparov's magnificent history of the World Chess Championship, catalogs what is probably the greatest rivalry ever for the ultimate chess title.