World Chess Championship 1990

World Chess Championship 1990
 
Defending champion

Challenger
 
  Garry Kasparov Anatoly Karpov
 
12½Scores11½
  Born 13 April 1963
27 years old		 Born 23 May 1951
39 years old
  Winner of the 1987 World Chess Championship Winner of the Candidates Tournament
  Rating: 2800
(World No. 1)		 Rating: 2730
(World No. 2)

The World Chess Championship 1990 was played between Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov. It was the fifth and final Kasparov–Karpov championship match, and saw Kasparov win by a single point.

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