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FIDE World Championship - Game 13






White: Anatoly Karpov



Black: Gata Kamsky







Played 30 June 96 in Elista, Kalmykia



Annotation by GM Arthur Bisguier
assisted by NM Eric Johnson and Brian Bugbee
Special Post-Game Analysis by GM Walter Browne
and IM John Grefe


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in cooperation with FIDE
Special Thanks to GM Bachar Kouatly and Christophe Bouton of FIDE.
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3. ... b7-b6
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Grandmaster Bisguier's Commentary

Black prepares to fianchetto his c8-bishop (which is completed when the bishop moves to b7) which increases his control over the e4-square. This is called the Queen's Indian Defense.