Kasparov maintains lead
NZPA-Reuter London The adjourned tenth game of the world chess championship between the titleholder, Garry Kasparov, and Anatoly Karpov was agreed drawn yesterday after Kasparov’s sealed forty-fourth move was opened. Experts had been predicting a draw. The game was adjourned
last night after five hours and 43 moves of play, with the reigning champion holding a slight edge. The offer to split the point came from Kasparov and was agreed 50 minutes beftJre the scheduled start of play. The result keeps the champion in the lead with a score of spoints to Karpov's 4<£.
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Press, 25 August 1986, Page 8
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