Clash of Champions: Karpov vs. Korchnoi

After Bobby Fischer won the world championship in 1972, he was a hero -- not just in the U.S., but for chess players everywhere. But being a hero is not for everyone. Always hard-working and ambitious, Fischer had fought more against himself than against others, pushing himself to be even better. But

Karpov's annotations to his six wins from Merano, 1981.

Karpov vs Korchnoi World Championship Match 1978

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