![]() Kasparov started to seek for a challenger in 1998 (afterall almost 2 andĪ half years passed since his last title defence). Matches and refusal to participate in 1997/98 FIDE Wold Championship, Time Karpov's strength already started to decline. For whatever reason the match never happened and by that A drawn match would be resolved by a series of Reunification match outside of both FIDE and the PCA (which by that time September 14th 1996 Karpov and Kasparov signed an agreement to hold a In June/July 1996 Karpov defended his FIDE title against Kamsky. Tournament is proposed for December 1996 and January 1997. Winner of Karpov-Kamsky would enter in the semifinal round. The contest would be anĮlimination event composed of short matches where Kasparov and the Tournament with 100 players participating. January 1996 Ilyumzhinov proposed a World Championship reunification In last quarter of 1995 Kasparov defends his title against Anand, and FIDE elects a new president - Kirsan Ilyumzhinov. The FIDE-PCA unification match) because they don't accept that I am They are killing an essential agreement (on Kasparov's reaction was "TheįIDE officials are idiots. Wants the champion's status, while FIDE (and Karpov) claim that he de facto forfeited the title in 1993 (same as Fischer did in 1974/5). However soon the first obstacles appear: Kasparov Re-elected as FIDE President with the support of Kasparov "to end the current confusion in world chess".įirst words about a possible reunification match between Kasparov and In December 1994 on 65th FIDE Congress, Campomanes was Sign of good faith Kasparov and Short were reinstated on the FIDE Signed an agreement to seek reconciliation between FIDE and the PCA. In November 1994, FIDE president Florenco Campomanes and Kasparov In FIDE's 1993-1996 World Championship cycle). List (meaning that even if they would want to, they couldn't participate Kasparov and Short were expelled from FIDE and removed from FIDE rating Playing their 1993 World Championship outside of FIDE's jurisdiction, (Partial) Reconciliation with FIDE and negotiations with Karpov ![]() World Championship matches where I needed to write the whole esay toĮxplain how and why someone became the challenger? Well, here we goĪgain (thats what happens when there is no organization that would He always seeked to play a WorldĬhampionship match with the strongest challenger (which we can's exactly Which lasted for 15 years and is responsible of pushing the chess worldĦ0 years backwards, but at least he didn't hide behind his title like Property, same as it was 60 and more years ago. Without organization the World Champion title was his personal World-class tournaments, he was widely recognized as the "true" WorldĬhampion. Based on his reputation and constant dominant performances in After the PCA folded in 1996, Kasparov was left without the governingīody.
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