Karpov earned the Grandmaster title at Caracas 1970, and his rise continued, with wins at the very strong Moscow 1971 and Hastings 1971-72 tournaments.
Karpov earned the Grandmaster title at Caracas 1970. His rise continued at the very strong Moscow 1971. This was with wins. His rise continued at the very strong Hastings 1971-72 tournaments. This was with wins.