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Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

The story of the 1978 World Chess Championship between the Soviet Communist Party's protege, Anatoly Karpov and the traitor and Soviet defector, Viktor Korchnoi. One of those instances in life where truth is stranger than fiction.

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  • Anatoli Karpov

    Anatoli Karpov

    self

  • Viktor Korchnoi

    Viktor Korchnoi

    self

  • Garry Kasparov

    Garry Kasparov

    self

  • Viswanathan Anand

    Viswanathan Anand

    self

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The story of the 1978 World Chess Championship between the Soviet Communist Party's protege, Anatoly Karpov and the traitor and Soviet defector, Viktor Korchnoi. One of those instances in life where truth is stranger than fiction.

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