1990 World Chess Championship
Garry Kasparov (USSR) vs. Anatoly Karpov (USSR)
New York, New York / Lyons, France
October 8 - December 31, 1990
Conditions: Best of 24 Games. In the event of
a 12-12 tie, Kasparov retains the title.
| USA/France, 1990
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5
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6
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24
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Score
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| Kasparov
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½
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1
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½
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½
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½
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½
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0
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½
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½
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½
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½
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½
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½
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½
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½
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1
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0
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1
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½
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1
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½
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½
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0
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½
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12½
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| Karpov
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½
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0
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½
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½
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½
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½
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1
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½
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½
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½
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½
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½
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½
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½
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½
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0
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1
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0
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½
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0
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½
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½
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1
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½
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11½
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Result: Garry Kasparov retains the World Title.
See the Games of the Match!
Kasparov's FIDE rating going in was 2800. Karpov's was 2730.
Match Breakdown
# White - Black Locale Date ECO Result
1 Karpov - Kasparov Lyon 08.10.1990 E81 ½-½
2 Kasparov - Karpov Lyon 10.10.1990 C92 1-0
3 Karpov - Kasparov Lyon 15.10.1990 E92 ½-½
4 Kasparov - Karpov Lyon 17.10.1990 C92 ½-½
5 Karpov - Kasparov Lyon 22.10.1990 E94 ½-½
6 Kasparov - Karpov Lyon 24.10.1990 C92 ½-½
7 Karpov - Kasparov Lyon 26.10.1990 E94 1-0
8 Kasparov - Karpov Lyon 29.10.1990 C92 ½-½
9 Karpov - Kasparov Lyon 31.10.1990 D85 ½-½
10 Kasparov - Karpov Lyon 02.11.1990 C43 ½-½
11 Karpov - Kasparov Lyon 05.11.1990 E92 ½-½
12 Kasparov - Karpov Lyon 07.11.1990 C92 ½-½
13 Karpov - Kasparov New York 24.11.1990 D85 ½-½
14 Kasparov - Karpov New York 26.11.1990 C45 ½-½
15 Karpov - Kasparov New York 28.11.1990 D85 ½-½
16 Kasparov - Karpov New York 01.12.1990 C45 1-0
17 Karpov - Kasparov New York 05.12.1990 D85 1-0
18 Kasparov - Karpov New York 08.12.1990 C92 1-0
19 Karpov - Kasparov New York 12.12.1990 E92 ½-½
20 Kasparov - Karpov New York 15.12.1990 C92 1-0
21 Karpov - Kasparov New York 19.12.1990 E87 ½-½
22 Kasparov - Karpov New York 26.12.1990 C92 ½-½
23 Karpov - Kasparov New York 29.12.1990 E87 1-0
24 Kasparov - Karpov New York 31.12.1990 A17 ½-½
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