World chess champion on intimidation claims

Title

World chess champion on intimidation claims

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

2 Sep 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:01:05

Description

Press conference by world chess champion Gary Kasparov over claims by his British opponent, Nigel Short, that the KGB had trained him in intimidation, he says his conscience is clean and that the problem is Short’s.

Contributors

Gary Kasparov

Keywords

Russia; Contests; KGB; Chess; Nigel Short

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