Ia tusi se faaauauina o lenei palakalafa - Na iʻu lava ina leiloa lona suafa i le 1985 iā Garry Kasparov, o lē sa matuā feteenaʻi lana faiga taufaamatau ma le faiga faatulagaga a Karpov. O le lua o i latou na tau i le lima maoae latalata i le lalolagi siamupini afitusi, o le Lalolagi siamupini siamupini 1984 (controversially faamutaina e aunoa ma taunuuga ma Karpov taitai +5 −3 = 40), Lalolagi siamupini siamupini 1985
(lea na manumalo ai Kasparov i le suafa, 13<unk>11), World Chess Championship 1986 (na manumalo ai Kasparov, 121⁄2<unk>111⁄2), World Chess Championship 1987 (na tosoina 12<unk>12, na taofia e Kasparov le suafa), ma le World Chess Championship 1990 (na toe manumalo ai Kasparov, 121⁄2<unk>111⁄2).