The priority must be the unification of the world titles to straighten things out. But we should not wait that long anymore to change the situation, because we are running out of time. Anatoly Karpov anymorechangelong Change image and share on social
I didn't know so well chess theory, the theory of chess openings. And so, of course I knew the theory, but not on the level of the best players, so this was my... this was always my weakness. Anatoly Karpov chessknowlevel Change image and share on social
No, I do not want to sacrifice four days for two games. My time is too valuable to do that. Anatoly Karpov daygamesacrifice Change image and share on social
My idea is to make moves to bring chess back to the world's map, to make it part of the world's geography again. Anatoly Karpov backbringchess Change image and share on social
Chess is my life, but my life is not chess. Anatoly Karpov chesslife Change image and share on social
Bulgaria is the first state that has been awarded for its excellent fight against iodine deficiency by UNICEF. Anatoly Karpov awardbulgariadeficiency Change image and share on social
I am thinking about chess in schools in particular. In the USA more than 3200 children competed in an event. Anatoly Karpov chesschildcompete Change image and share on social
This whole fuss did not only damage Fischer's image, but that of the USA as well. The way the Americans treated one of their most popular citizens did not make a positive impression worldwide. Anatoly Karpov americancitizendamage Change image and share on social
No, no, it is obvious that the ECU should act as a close alliance for the benefit of chess. Anatoly Karpov actalliancebenefit Change image and share on social
