Anatoly Karpov - The Boa Constrictor

Anatoly Karpov (born May 23, 1951) is a Russian Grandmaster who had two stints as World Chess Champion. He was a solid positional player who favored ruthless logic over flashy combinations.

Anatoly Karpov - The Boa Constrictor

Anatoly Karpov - The Boa Constrictor

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Chess.com on X: Happy 69th birthday to 12th World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov! 🎊🎈🎉🎁🎂 Karpov's boa constrictor style was used to positionally strangle his opponents, depriving them of counterplay until they were

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FIDE - International Chess Federation - Happy birthday to Anatoly Karpov, the 12th world chess champion (1975-1985, 1993-1999)! 🎉 We want to thank him for his enormous contribution to the promotion of

Anatoly Karpov outmanouvered Boris Spassky - Leningrad 1974 semifinals in the candidates tournament

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Karpov: Move by Move

Anatoly Karpov, called the boa constrictor for his style of active positional manoeuvring on relatively small space, combined with a sl…