I used to direct scholastic tournaments and work at national level tournaments. I've met Kasparov, Karpov, and a lot of other big names. Karpov was much nicer than Kasparov, it was possible he was preoccupied or otherwise not having a good day, but he was rather a jerk that day.
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Date: 2020-11-24 09:25 pm (UTC)I used to direct scholastic tournaments and work at national level tournaments. I've met Kasparov, Karpov, and a lot of other big names. Karpov was much nicer than Kasparov, it was possible he was preoccupied or otherwise not having a good day, but he was rather a jerk that day.