FIDE World Chess Championship 1996

FIDE World Chess Championship 1996
 
Defending champion
Challenger
 
Anatoly Karpov
Anatoly Karpov
Gata Kamsky
Gata Kamsky
  Russia Anatoly Karpov United States Gata Kamsky
 
10½Scores7½
  Born 23 May 1951
45 years old		 Born 2 June 1974
22 years old
  Winner of the Candidates Match against Belarus Boris Gelfand Winner of the Candidates Match against Russia Valery Salov
  Rating: 2770
(World No. 3)		 Rating: 2735
(World No. 5)

The FIDE World Chess Championship 1996 was a chess tournament held by FIDE to determine the World Chess Champion.

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