Anatoly Karpov

About Anatoly Karpov

Birth Day: May 23, 1951
Birth Place: Russia

Anatoly Karpov

Anatoly Karpov was born on May 23, 1951 in Russia. Chess Grandmaster from Russia widely considered one of the greatest chess players of all time. He held the title of World Champion from 1975 to 1985.
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Popular As Anatoly Karpov
Occupation Chess Player
Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born May 23, 1951 (Russia)
Birthday May 23
Town/City Russia
Nationality Russia

🌙 Zodiac

Anatoly Karpov’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Anatoly Karpov was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.

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About

Chess Grandmaster from Russia widely considered one of the greatest chess players of all time. He held the title of World Champion from 1975 to 1985.

Before Fame

He was a chess Prodigy, becoming the youngest-ever Soviet National Master at age fifteen.

Trivia

He is known for his various humanitarian efforts, receiving the Order of Merit in 2006 for his assistance to the victims of the disaster in Chernobyl.

Family Life

He married a woman named Natalia.

Associated With

He is known for his legendary rivalry with fellow Russian Grandmaster Garry Kasparov.

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