World Chess Championship 1986
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The World Chess Championship 1986 was the rematch title contest between reigning champion Garry Kasparov and former champion Anatoly Karpov, continuing their famous rivalry for the world crown.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15793898 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: World Chess Championship 1986 Context triple: [World Chess Championship 1985, nextEdition, World Chess Championship 1986]
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World Chess Championship 1985
The World Chess Championship 1985 was the title match in which Garry Kasparov won his first world championship, marking the beginning of his reign as World Chess Champion.
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World Chess Championship 1984
The World Chess Championship 1984 was a famously aborted title match between Anatoly Karpov and Garry Kasparov that ended without a result after an unprecedented 48 games.
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World Chess Championship 1951
The World Chess Championship 1951 was a title match between reigning champion Mikhail Botvinnik and challenger David Bronstein that famously ended in a 12–12 draw, allowing Botvinnik to retain his world title.
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World Chess Championship 1972
The World Chess Championship 1972 was the iconic Cold War-era title match in Reykjavík between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky, widely regarded as one of the most famous chess matches in history.
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World Chess Championship 2006
The World Chess Championship 2006 was a reunification match that restored a single undisputed world chess title by pitting Classical World Champion Vladimir Kramnik against FIDE World Champion Veselin Topalov.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: World Chess Championship 1986 Target entity description: The World Chess Championship 1986 was the rematch title contest between reigning champion Garry Kasparov and former champion Anatoly Karpov, continuing their famous rivalry for the world crown.
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A.
World Chess Championship 1985
The World Chess Championship 1985 was the title match in which Garry Kasparov won his first world championship, marking the beginning of his reign as World Chess Champion.
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B.
World Chess Championship 1984
The World Chess Championship 1984 was a famously aborted title match between Anatoly Karpov and Garry Kasparov that ended without a result after an unprecedented 48 games.
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C.
World Chess Championship 1951
The World Chess Championship 1951 was a title match between reigning champion Mikhail Botvinnik and challenger David Bronstein that famously ended in a 12–12 draw, allowing Botvinnik to retain his world title.
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D.
World Chess Championship 1972
The World Chess Championship 1972 was the iconic Cold War-era title match in Reykjavík between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky, widely regarded as one of the most famous chess matches in history.
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E.
World Chess Championship 2006
The World Chess Championship 2006 was a reunification match that restored a single undisputed world chess title by pitting Classical World Champion Vladimir Kramnik against FIDE World Champion Veselin Topalov.
- F. None of above. chosen
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