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World Chess Championship
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The first three games of the match were drawn. Karpov scored the first full point in the fourth game.
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| Game 4 : Karpov - Polugaevsky |
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| after 37.a4-a5 |
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Karpov was also winning the fifth game with a strong attack, when Polugaevsky found the only saving resource at adjournment.
| Game 5 : Polugaevsky - Karpov |
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| after 41.Nd3-f4 |
| (sealed) |
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In game 6 Karpov sacrificed a pawn for a powerful centralized position. Polugaevsky filed to find the saving resource and Karpov notched his second of the required three wins.
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| Game 6 : Karpov - Polugaevsky |
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| after 17.Qd1-d5(xB) |
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Polugaevsky failed to win with White in the seventh game, and Karpov ended the match in the eighth.
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