President of the International Chess Federation Arkady Dvorkovich noted that everything is fine with Karpov. The 12th world chess champion was hospitalized on October 31 due to a domestic injury.
Anatoly Karpov
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State Duma deputy, 12th world chess champion Anatoly Karpov was discharged from the hospital. About this “Match TV” told President of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Arkady Dvorkovich.
“He’s at home, everything is fine,” Dvorkovich said.
RBC turned to a representative of Karpov for a comment.
71-year-old Karpov October 31 was hospitalized due to domestic trauma. RBC sources in the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Moscow and in the territorial police department reportedthat he fell next to the building of the Committee on Nationalities Affairs of the State Duma in Georgievsky Lane in the center of Moscow.
According to sources, first Karpov was taken to City Clinical Hospital No. 13 with a closed craniocerebral injury (TBI) and intoxicated, and then transferred to the Research Institute. Sklifosovsky, where they diagnosed a closed TBI, brain contusion, traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage and a closed fracture of the femoral neck.
Karpov’s wife Natalya Bulanova November 1 spokethat he is “rushing home”. Deputy Assistant Albert Stepanyan November 5 declaredthat the 12th World Champion is doing well and on the mend. According to him, Karpov was not connected to the ventilator, regarding which informed telegram channel “112”. Dvorkovich November 11 spokethat Karpov is still in the hospital due to pneumonia.
Karpov is a member of the State Duma of the VI, VII and VIII convocations, a member of the United Russia faction, vice-president of the Russian Chess Federation.