Karpov started with 4 wins in first 9 games and scores looked like 4-0 in favor of Karpov. Chess experts predicted quick whitewash from there on & Karpov would win without losing a single game. It was followed with 17 successive draws & game 27 was won by Karpov, taking the score in his favor 5-0. Karpov was a win away from defending his title and concluding the match!
Kasparov went on to win the 1985 championship and became the youngest World Chess Champion at the age of 22. Kasparov was ranked 1 for 20 years & was the world champion for 15 years as is widely considered as greatest of all-time chess players!
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- We are thrilled to share some wonderful news with you! Recently Dainik Bhaskar (one of leading Hindi newspapers) has mentioned Victorious Chess Academy as one among the top most chess academies.
- One of our brightest students, Bhavanya Panchumathi from Kuwait recently did something illustrious in the chess world.
- Victorious Chess Academy conducted its 21st Internal Tournament on 31st October 2021.
Not only the students but also their parents actively participated in the tournament. - Congratulations to dear Gargi Sane ma’am for achieving the respectable title of National Instructor (NI) from World Chess Federation – FIDE
- One of our brightest students, Sharvari Saharkar from the UK, has won the British Junior Chess Championship which happened on 13th and 14th of November. She stood first in the category of Under 8 Girls Rapid.
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