Anatoly Karpov did, by about 20 years
Boris Vasilievich Spassky , he was the 10th World Chess Champion .
Garry Kasparov, Anatoly Karpov, Bobby Fisher
There are many chess grandmasters, here are a few. Bobby Fischer (recently passed away) Anatoly Karpov Boris Spassky Viswanathan Anand(current world champion)
Top-ten all-time Soviet chess champions would arguably include: # Garry Kasparov # Anatoly Karpov # Mikhail Botvinnik # Alexander Alekhine # Mikhail Tal # Tigran Petrosian # Boris Spassky # Paul Keres # Viktor Korchnoi
Maybe Kasparov or Karpov.
William Stientz.(I might have misspelled his name)
Vladamir Kramnik won against him in the 2000 World Championship Match to win the title. As far as an individual loss goes, many grandmasters have beaten him. He just defeated them more frequently.
Chess is a strategy game. Chess is probably one of the oldest and most famous games in the world. It is believed to have originated from India as early as the seventh century, although the exact origins of chess are unknown. Chess has appeared in many shapes and forms. Today most people play what is known as Europeans chess. Chess is a universal game - universal in the sense that it is accepted and played in every country and culture. There are many tournaments held worldwide and many more in each individual country.
Anatoli Karpov has: Played himself in "Biography" in 1987. Played Chess player in "Zugzwang" in 1989. Played himself in "Vremya lyubit i vremya nenavidet" in 1994. Played himself in "The Secret KGB Paranormal Files" in 2001. Played himself in "Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine" in 2003. Played himself in "La noche del 10" in 2005. Played Himself - Interviewee in "Pozner" in 2008. Played himself in "Bobby Fischer Against the World" in 2011.
They can both be played in about the same amount of time, but Chess usually takes a bit longer than Checkers.
The cast of Blow - 2009 includes: Marilyn Jurman as Marga Sten Karpov as Juhan Peeter Volkonski as Chess guy
William Roland Hartston has written: 'Personality profiles of managers' -- subject(s): Middle managers, Personality assessment 'Karpov-Korchnoi 1974' -- subject(s): Tournaments, 1974, Chess 'Benoni (111P) (Batsford Algebraic Chess Openings)' 'How to cheat at chess' -- subject(s): Miscellanea, Chess 'The Benoni' -- subject(s): Openings, Chess 'The Penguin book of chess openings' -- subject(s): Chess, Openings, Collections of games