Kasparov vs Kramnik: London 2000 World Chess Championship

London, October, 2000: Garry Kasparov, World Champion for 15 years, defended his title against Vladimir Kramnik, the only player alive to withstand the champion's whirlwind attacks, emerging from 23 previous encounters with an even score. At stake: a cool $2,000,000 and the coveted title of World Chess Champion. The account is an exciting, blow-by-blow retelling of this ferocious clash of intellect and will. BeginnerNigel Davies is the author of 'Kasparov vs Kramnik: London 2000 World Chess Championship', published 2003 under ISBN 9780713486049 and ISBN 071348604X.