Karpov-Korchnoi: 40 years after

Today 40 years ago, on October 17th, 1978, a battle of nerves, which lasted over four months and 32 games, ended in Baguio City, the Philippines. The Soviet defector Viktor Korchnoi fought against the Soviet loyalist World Champion Anatoly Karpov for the chess world's highest title. We take a look at a few more details of the match, with photos and discussion of the new feature documentary "Closing Gambit" with producer Alan Byron. | Photos: Screenbound Pictures

Karpov - Korchnoi World Championship Match 1981 - Chessentials

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Karpov - Korchnoi. Massacre In Merano. by RAYMOND KEENE - First Edition - from Time Booksellers (SKU: 41467)

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World Chess Championship 1978 - Wikipedia

1978, Thy Name is Drama - Chess Forums

World Chess Championship 1981 - Wikipedia