Anatoly Karpov is the World Chess Champion
Karpov - Kamsky match has started in Elista, the capital of the Republic of Kalmykiya, on June 6th
Games will begin at 4pm Elista time, which is 2pm CET and 8am New-York time.
The games will be played one day on, one day off, from June 6th to July 14th, all even
numbered dates. Timerate 40 in 2 followed by 16 in 1 and then adjournment. The games will be played to a finish
the following day.
News from Reuters
Interview of Rustam Kamsky
Kamsky Fataly Holed Below The Waterline by Mark Crowther ( TWIC88 )
Series of protests from the Kamsky Team by Christophe Bouton and Mark Crowther
Interview with John Fedorowicz by NM Eric C. Johnson, USCF Assistant Director
| PLAYERS | TIT | NAT | ELO | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | TOTAL |
| Karpov, Anatoly | GM | RUS | 2770 | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 1 | 1/2 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 | 1 | 0 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 | 1/2 | 1/2 | *** | *** | 10,5 |
| Kamsky, Gata | GM | USA | 2735 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 0 | 1/2 | 1 | 1/2 | 1/2 | *** | *** | 7,5 |
The match is also covered by:
Mark Crowther's Chess Homepage
The Official Web site for the match
Last updated 10/07/1996 by: Argiris Kotsis and Nick Mertikas