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Karpov during the simul in day 1284 viewsThe first day simul included 40 games, 20 for each player. Kasparov won all of them, Karpov was held to a draw by Irene Arques, a local 23 year old girl from Alicante (a city close to Valencia) from club d'escacs d'AlaquĆ s. Her rating is about 2000 ELO and she has only a few official FIDE rated games in the past years. Photo above is by AP.
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Kasparov and Karpov337 viewsAs Karpov drew the white queen at the opening ceremony, he will start with white the rapid games.
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Karpov370 viewsKarpov started the match with a disappointing 2-0, but later recovered with a good third game. The score after 4 games is 3-1 for Kasparov. Photo: reuters
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Sulaiman Al-Fahim330 viewsSulaiman Al-Fahim, the honorary guest of Kasparov - Karpov and owner of Portsmouth is on the left part of the photo (by Europe Echecs)
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Press conference286 viewsThe only press conference that the two players held together
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Kasparov296 viewsKasparov at the opening at Centro Cultural Bancaja
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Kasparov263 viewsKasparov passionate at the press conference
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Kasparov and Sulaiman Al-Fahim295 views
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Karpov at the simul304 views
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Garry Kasparov246 views
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Anatoly Karpov282 views
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Kasparov Karpov221 viewsThis is the logo of the Valencia 2009 match. Kasparov and Karpov will meet again later this year in Paris.
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