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We need strong personalities and only one world champion to attract sponsors.

~Anatoly Karpov

Topics: Attract Champion Need Only Personalities Sponsors Strong World World Champion

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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

Topics: Always Best Chess Course Knew Know Level Openings Players Theory Weakness Well

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I was world champion. For me, chess is my life. It is everything.

~Anatoly Karpov

Topics: Champion Chess Everything Life Me My Life World World Champion

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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.

~Anatoly Karpov

Topics: Again Back Bring Chess Geography Idea Make Map Moves Part World

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Russia is a state within a state. To understand the population of Russia, you need to know the areas of the country; you need an understanding of the people and their interests.

~Anatoly Karpov

Topics: Area Country Interests Know Need People Population Russia State Understand Understanding Within You

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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.

~Anatoly Karpov

Topics: Country Criticism He Keep Losing Moves Needs Power Putin Risk Russia Some Strong You

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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.

~Anatoly Karpov

Topics: Been Champion Chess First Good Had Make Match Our Player Score Title World Would

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I have won Russia at least 16 world championships. I have fought for my country.

~Anatoly Karpov

Topics: Championships Country Fought Least Russia Won World

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Just make the right estimation of your own strengths and weaknesses, and also that of your opponent.

~Anatoly Karpov

Topics: Also Estimation Just Make Opponent Own Right Strengths Weaknesses Your

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Biography

Nationality: Russian

Type: Celebrity

Born: May 23rd, 1951

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