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30.06.2009, 12:31
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Chess grandmaster and former undisputed champion of the world, Anatoly Karpov, will play an online chess tournament with a Krasnoyarsk prisoner Sergey Bryukhov and his fellow inmates.
21.09.2009, 14:58
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A retro match between world chess legends Anatoly Karpov and Garry Kasparov will kick off in Valencia on Monday, marking 25 years since their first clash for the sport’s world crown, Komsomolskaya Pravda reports.
25.09.2009, 11:19
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Garry Kasparov has beaten his archrival Anatoly Karpov in a three-day match in Valencia, which the two Russian chess masters played to mark the 25th anniversary of their first clash for the sport’s crown.
23.09.2009, 12:44
Garry Kasparov has taken a 2-0 lead on the first day of his match against archrival Anatoly Karpov, as the chess masters play in Valencia to mark the 25th anniversary of their first clash for the sport’s crown.
24.09.2009, 11:44
Garry Kasparov has maintained his 2-point lead after the second day of his match against Anatoly Karpov. The two legends are playing in Valencia to mark the 25th anniversary of their first clash for the chess crown.
29.09.2010, 17:07
Kirsan Ilyumzhinov has been re-elected president of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) at the 81st FIDE congress held in the Russian Siberian city of Khanty-Mansiysk.
20.03.2009, 19:21
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Russian Tatiana Kosintseva has taken the women's European chess championship, which ended in St Petersburg on Friday.
04.03.2010, 20:24
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Volunteers who will isolate themselves from the outside world for 520 days as part of the Mars-500 experiment will wind down playing chess with former world champ Anatoly Karpov.
Mars-500
07.09.2010, 19:17
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The president of the Russian republic of Kalmykia, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, is leaving his post after four terms in office.
24.04.2009, 10:45
The court in the Russian Republic of Udmurtia has sentenced to a man, who was so upset to lose a chess match that he threw his opponent out of the window, to six years in prison, Infox.ru reports.
Published: 14 July, 2009, 00:21
Edited: 05 October, 2010, 21:02
Vladimir Kramnik, a Russian grand master, will see his name added to the Guinness Book of World Records.
