Anatoly Karpov (Chess Grandmaster) - On This Day

Anatoly Karpov became a grandmaster in 1970 after attending Mikhail Botvinnik's chess school and winning a series of tournament as a teenager including the 1969 World Junior Championship. In 1974 he won the Candidates Matches tournament allowing him to challenge world champion Bobby Fischer.

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On this day: Born April 13, 1963; Russian chess champion Garry Kasparov