Karpov on Fischer (2/3)

In 1974, Anatoly Karpov defeated Viktor Korchnoi in the Candidate Finals to earn the right to play Bobby Fischer for the title. Although Bobby never showed up, Karpov had no way of foreseeing this, and prepared for it as best he could. Want to know how he got ready for the greatest match in his…

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Spassky v Fischer, Reykjavik, 1972 by Edward Winter

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When Karpov won the candidates and Fischer withdrew, Karpov was automatically crowned the world champion. So why are we having Nepo vs Ding WCC? : r/chess

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Bobby Fischer: Karpov on Fischer - Volumes 1 2 3 Chess (DVD)

On this day in 1972, Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky 12½-8½ in Reykjavík to become the 11th world chess champion. : r/chess

Viktor Korchnoi - Wikipedia

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Spassky v Fischer, Reykjavik, 1972 by Edward Winter

Geller Teaches the Kids (Fischer, Karpov, Beliavsky, Psakhis!) How Chess Can Be Played

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