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Russian-born chess grandmaster and émigré Gennadi “Genna” Sosonko still remembers where he was 40 years ago today, when he heard that the 1984-85 World Championship match in Moscow between Garry ...

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This is not the first time prominent Russians have taken potshots at Gukesh’s world championship credentials. When Gukesh had ...

Karpov questioned the circumstances surrounding Gukesh’s victory over Ding Liren in the 2024 World Chess Championship held in ...

Chess grandmaster and former world champion Anatoly Karpov, who has waged a highly public campaign in defense of his nomination as Russia's candidate for the presidency of the World Chess Federation, ...

Anatoly Karpov was blunt when asked about D Gukesh's 2024 World Championship victory against Ding Liren in Singapore.

D Gukesh’s form has taken a sharp dip of late, and he needs to raise his game before the World Championship later this year.

Russian lawmaker Anatoly Karpov received serious head injuries outside the State Duma, per multiple reports. In April, Karpov said he hoped the Ukraine-Russia war would end soon. A string of Russian ...

Mr. Karpov has been a loyal defender of Russia’s president, Vladimir V. Putin, and the invasion of Ukraine. But he has also expressed sympathy for the war’s civilian victims on both sides. By Victor ...

“I couldn’t come to the Soviet Union, of course. I was an enemy as (far as they were) concerned,” he says in an interview with CNN Sport. “I remember that day very well because I was in Switzerland, ...