My Great Predecessors 5: Karpov

My Great Predecessors is rereleased, enhanced in every way, with high-quality print, modern fonts and an upgraded visual style. Part V covers the rise and reign of Anatoly Karpov (1975-1985). After becoming World Champion by default following Fischer's abdication of the throne, Karpov dominated the elite tournament circuit and defended his title in two high-profile matches against Viktor Korchnoi. Shortlisted for the ECF Book of the Year 2006

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Popular Chess
Published: 04/14/2026
ISBN: 9781836840886
Pages: 608
Weight: 2.33lbs