Learn from the Legendary Anatoly Karpov
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Grandmaster Varuzhan Akobian shows two games played by former World Champion Anatoly Karpov. Karpov achieves strong positions out of the opening and quickly dispatches his opponents. Akobian recommends re-watching the two games; see if you can recall the moves.
Anatoly Karpov vs Wolfgang Unzicker, Milan (1975): C97 Ruy Lopez, closed, Chigorin defence
Anatoly Karpov vs Alexander Beliavsky, Linares (1994): E06 Catalan, closed, 5.Nf3
French Defence: Fort Knox Variation - Karpov vs. StojanovicFrench Defence: Fort Knox Variation - Karpov vs. StojanovicChessNetwork
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Kasparov vs. Karpov - 1985 World Chess Championship - Round 11Kasparov vs. Karpov - 1985 World Chess Championship - Round 11ChessNetworkbeginner
Larry Christiansen vs Anatoly Karpov - Wijk aan Zee 1993Larry Christiansen vs Anatoly Karpov - Wijk aan Zee 1993ChessNetworkintermediate
Opening Disasters #008 - The loose knightOpening Disasters #008 - The loose knightChessexplainedintermediate
Amazing Game : Anatoly Karpov vs Evgeny Gik - Moscow 1968 - Sicilian Defence: Dragon (B77)Amazing Game : Anatoly Karpov vs Evgeny Gik - Moscow 1968 - Sicilian Defence: Dragon (B77)kingscrusherintermediate
Sicilian Kan : Maroczy Bind! Anatoly Karpov vs Robert Huebner - Graz 1972 - Sicilian : Kan (B42)Sicilian Kan : Maroczy Bind! Anatoly Karpov vs Robert Huebner - Graz 1972 - Sicilian : Kan (B42)kingscrusherintermediate
Amazing Game: Garry Kasparov's Kings Indian Defence immortal vs Karpov - Linares 1993Amazing Game: Garry Kasparov's Kings Indian Defence immortal vs Karpov - Linares 1993kingscrusherintermediate
Mikhail Tal (The Magician from Riga) vs. Anatoly Karpov - 1987Mikhail Tal (The Magician from Riga) vs. Anatoly Karpov - 1987ChessNetworkintermediate
Amazing Game: Anatoly Karpov : Vassily Ivanchuk vs Anatoly Karpov - Nimzo-Indian Defence (E53)Amazing Game: Anatoly Karpov : Vassily Ivanchuk vs Anatoly Karpov - Nimzo-Indian Defence (E53)kingscrusherintermediate