Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Pakupedzisira akarasikirwa nemutambo wake muna 1985 kuna Garry Kasparov, uyo aiva nemaitiro okurwisa aiva akasiyana zvikuru nemaitiro aKarpov. Vaviri vavo vakarwa mitambo mishanu yepasirose yakatarisana, World Chess Championship 1984 (yakapokana yakapera pasina mhedzisiro naKarpov achitungamira +5 −3 =40), World Chess Championship 1985
(mune Kasparov akakunda zita, 13<unk>11), World Chess Championship 1986 (zvishoma vakakunda Kasparov, 121⁄2<unk>111⁄2), World Chess Championship 1987 (vakagumisa 12<unk>12, Kasparov kuchengeta zita), uye World Chess Championship 1990 (zvakare narrowly vakakunda Kasparov, 121⁄2<unk>111⁄2).