Douglas Griffin on X: Hastings, December 1971. Soviet GMs Viktor Korchnoi & Anatoly Karpov pose for a photo. They went on to share 1st-2nd place in the Hastings International, ahead of Mecking

Karpov - Korchnoi 1978 World Championship Match - Chessentials

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Viktor Korchnoi plays chess against Karpov. News Photo - Getty Images

Bobby Fischer quote: Karpov, Kasparov, Korchnoi have absolutely destroyed chess by their immoral

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Korchnoi x Karpov – Merano 1981 – MI Mauro de Souza

Jesse February on X: 1975, Fischer refused to defend his WC title against Karpov due to his dispute over the match format. 1978, Karpov played his first WC match, beating Korchnoi. 2023

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Anatoly Karpov vs Viktor Korchnoi (1978) Spanish Class

Karpov at 70: “My great blunder was I agreed to hold the match with Kasparov in the Soviet Union”