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FIDE World Chess Championship 1996

chess match between Anatoly Karpov and Gata Kamsky
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Summary

FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 is a sports season[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of sports_season entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 won the Anatoly Karpov[3].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 is in the country of India[4].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1996's instance of is recorded as sports season[5].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 took place at Elista[6].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1996's edition number is recorded as Edizione FIDE del 1996[7].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 began on June 6, 1996[8].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 ended on July 11, 1996[9].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 took place on 1996[10].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1996's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.32, 'lon': 44.27}[11].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1996's sport is recorded as chess[12].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1996's organizer is recorded as FIDE[13].
  • A participant in FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 was Anatoly Karpov[14].
  • A participant in FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 was Gata Kamsky[15].
  • FIDE World Chess Championship 1996's sports season of league or competition is recorded as FIDE World Chess Championships 1998–2004[16].

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When and Where

FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 took place on 1996[10]. It began on June 6, 1996[8]. It ended on July 11, 1996[9]. It took place at Elista[6]. It is in the country of India[4].

Context

FIDE World Chess Championship 1996's instance of is recorded as sports season[5].

Participants

Recorded participant include Anatoly Karpov[14] and Gata Kamsky[15].

Why It Matters

FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 ranks in the top 2% of sports_season entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (254 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

What awards did FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 receive?

Honors received include Anatoly Karpov[3].

Related Entities

Anatoly Karpov Gata Kamsky India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Organizer → FIDE
    Country → India
    Instance of → sports season
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