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1951 - Anatoly Evgenievich Karpov
was born in Zlatoust, Russia, May 23,1951.
1955 - Learn to play chess at 4
with his father Evgeny Stepanovich, a chief engineer.
1966
- Titled Soviet National Master
1969 - World Junior Champion
1970
- Became a grandmaster
1975
- April 3. World Champion after Bobby Fisher refuse to defend the world title.
1976
- Soviet champion
1978 - Defeat Viktor Korchnoi in a match for World Championship.
1981 - Defeat Viktor Korchnoi again in a match for World Championship.
1983
- Soviet Champion
1985 - Lost your WC title to Gary Kasparov.
1987 - Draw match with Kasparov for WC in Seville. Kasparov retains the
title.
1990 - Lost match against Kasparov for WC.
1993 - FIDE World Champion after defeat Jan Timman.
1994 - Great champion in Linares Super Tournament
1996 - Successful defend the FIDE WC title against Gata Kamsky
1998 - Successful defend the FIDE WC title against Viswananthan Anand
1999 - Refuse to defend the FIDE WC title
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