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Viktor Lvovich Korchnoi (Russian: Виктор Львович Корчной, IPA: [vʲiktər ˈlʲvovʲɪtɕ kɐrtɕˈnoj]; 23
March 1931 – 6 June 2016) was a
Soviet (before 1976)...
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World Chess Championship was pla****
between Anatoly Karpov and
Viktor Korchnoi in Baguio, Philippines, from July 18 to
October 18, 1978.
Karpov won, thereby...
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World Chess Championship was pla****
between Anatoly Karpov and
Viktor Korchnoi in Merano,
Italy from October 1 to November 19, 1981.
Karpov won with six...
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sports artist,
chess player Anatoly Karpov, who is
competing against Viktor Korchnoi for the
title of
World Chess Championship. It was
theatrically released...
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Candidates Tournament.
Leningrad and Petrópolis,
Brazil were the venues.
Korchnoi, Karpov, and
Byrne qualified for the
Candidates Tournament.
Mecking qualified...
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consecutive draws,
Korchnoi threw away a
winning position in the
seventeenth game to give
Karpov a 3–0 lead. In game 19,
Korchnoi succeeded in winning...
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while still unrated. He was a
replacement for the
Soviet defector Viktor Korchnoi, who was
originally invited but
withdrew due to the
threat of a boycott...
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occasionally among high-level players.
Alexander Beliavsky and
Viktor Korchnoi both had to
consult the
arbiter during tournaments on
whether castling...
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dissolution of the
Soviet Union in 1991. With the
further exception of
Viktor Korchnoi, who had
defected from the USSR in 1976, each
challenger was also a Soviet...
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championship candidate Bent L****n emplo**** it with some success.
Viktor Korchnoi pla**** 5...exf6 many
times (including his
first world championship match...