Match Kasparov - Kramnik, Moscow
═27 -28 November1998
Photo Gallery ═
Kasparov & Kramnik sitting at the board, while Boris Potstovskij, Chief Arbiter of the match stands by. |
The draft for colors, done at the casino's roulette table |
The press conference table. From left to right: the casino manager, Garry Kasparov, Vladimir Dvorkovich (press-attache of the match), Andrej Selivanov (Russian Chess Federation president), and Vladimir Kramnik. |
On the picture from left to right: Boris Yeshan - President of the Shahcom Company, Garry Kasparov, Vadim Bereslavski - General Manager of the Casino "Cosmos", Vladimir Dvorkovich - chief of the press-center, Vladimir Kramnik. |
Garry Kasparov, #1 in the world, rated 2815 |
Vladimir Kramnik, #3 in the world, rated 2780 |
Before the first move in the match |