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FIDE World Championship - Game 2




White: Gata Kamsky


Black: Anatoly Karpov





Played 8 June 96 in Elista, Kalmykia

Annotation by GM Arthur Bisguier, assisted by SM Ron Burnett

later today... Special Analysis by GM Gabriel Schwartzmann

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7. c4xd5

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GM Bisguier's Commentary

Kamsky varies from the game mentioned above. In the that game he played 7. Bd3.

Both moves are equally good, Kamsky may fear a Karpov improvement.