Challenge 706 / 1747

Karpov–Korchnoi: the mistake that decided it

World Championship 30th 1981. Anatoly Karpov was much better here. He played Nxd3, and he was worse. Take Black from move 32 and find what he missed. Viktor Korchnoi still has to be beaten. This was a World Championship game.

Kortschnoj, Viktor – Karpov, Anatoly
World Championship 30th 1981 · 1-0
You play Black
Portrait of Viktor Korchnoi

Viktor Korchnoi

“The Fighter”
Soviet Era Peak 2695
  • Opponent: Viktor Korchnoi
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Anatoly Karpov challenge · World Championship 30th 1981. Anatoly Karpov was much better here. He played Nxd3, and he was worse. Take Black from move 32 and find what he missed. Viktor Korchnoi still has to be beaten. This was a World Championship game.
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  • The Executioner 0/5
  • Second Chances 0/5
  • Technique 0/5
  • Only Move 0/5
  • The Karpov File 0/3
  • The Tal File 0/3
  • The Fischer File 0/3
  • Across the Board from Kortschnoj 0/3