Kasparov vs. Karpov, 1975-1985: Including the 1st and 2nd Matches

by Garry Kasparov

The history of sport has seen many great gladiatorial clashes: Ali v Frazier in boxing, McEnroe v Borg in tennis, Prost v Senna in motor racing. None however can quite compare to the intensity of the rivalry between those two great world chess champions: Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov. Between 1984 and 1990 they contested an astonishing five World Championship matches consisting of 144 individual encounters. This volume concentrates on the first...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1857444337
• ISBN13: 9781857444339
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Everyman Chess
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.1" x 9.8"