Russian - Celebrity | May 23, 1951 -
I was world champion. For me, chess is my life. It is everything.
Anatoly Karpov
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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.
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Putin needs strong moves to keep the country as one. There is some criticism that he is centralizing power, but in Russia, if you don't centralize power, you have the risk of losing the country.
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If, in our first match for the world champion's title, I had managed to make the score 6-0, there would have been no Kasparov as a good chess player at all.
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Las Vegas is a beautiful place. I like it more and more and plan to be here often. It's a great place for chess.
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