World chess champion Anatoly Karpov taking his shave Stock Photo

Karpov on the road to recovery

On this day in 1978, Anatoly Karpov defeated Viktor Korchnoi 16½-15½ in Baguio City, winning one of the most bizarre and controversial world championship matches of all time. : r/chess

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Chess player Anatoly Karpov

Anatoly Karpov Top Chess Players

World chess champion Anatoly Karpov center with his mother Nina

World chess champion Anatoly Karpov left plays with the USSR Pilot

Anatoly KARPOV International Grandmaster Chess. Soviet

Anatoly Karpov – Chessdom

Anatoly Karpov in artificial coma, confirms daughter Sofia