Quote of the day
Taking the entire globe, if North America and Western Europe can be called the 'cities of the world', then Asia, Africa and Latin America constitute 'the rural areas of the world'.
Anatoly Karpov
Born: May 23, 1951 (age 75)
Bio: Anatoly Yevgenyevich Karpov, PhD is a Russian chess grandmaster and former World Champion. He was the official world champion from 1975 to 1985 when he was defeated by Garry Kasparov.
Known for:
- My Best Games (1997)
- How to Play the English Opening (2007)
- Find the Right Plan with Anatoly Karpov (2008)
- Caro-Kann Defence: Panov Attack (2006)







