Chess Players
Happy Birthday to Anatoly Karpov! . . Here pictured with the artist Salvador Dali in New York in 1979. Karpov remembers; . "Salvador was accompanied by two gorgeous girlfriends from his fans, while I was followd by the KGB guy..." . . Karpov was the World chess Champion for 10 years (1975-85) . He was known for his precision and methodical style. His attritional play would wear opponents down and his method began to be known as the "boa constrictor" . "Happiness should always remain a bit…
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