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Draft:Chess World Cup 1982

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Chess World Cup 1982
Tournament information
SportChess
LocationHamburg, Germany
DateSeptember 1982
Final positions
Champion Anatoly Karpov (Soviet Union)
Runner-up Boris Spassky (Soviet Union)

The Chess World Cup 1982, also known as the TV Chess World Cup, was a chess tournament organized by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). It was the first tournament to be called the Chess World Cup, which has been an unrelated event part of the world championship cycle since 2005.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Pfleger, Helmut; Kurz, Eugen (1982). Schach : TV-Worldcup '82 : Turnier der Schachgrossmeister : Karpow, Spasski, Timman, Seirawan, Torre, Nunn, Bouaziz, Lobron. Internet Archive. Niederhausen/Ts. : Falken-Verlag. ISBN 978-3-8068-4133-6.