Leningrad. Former world chess champion A. Karpov, world champion Kasparov on arrival at the airport Pulkovo talking to found, give autographs. Open rematch for the title of world chess champion in the concert hall "Leningrad". , Chairperson of the Executive Committee of the Leningrad City Soviet VY Khodyrev. Present: President of the International Chess Federation F. Campomanes, chief judge of the match Grandmaster L. Schmidt, international grandmasters E. Gufeld, M. Taimanov and others. Karpov and Kasparov for the conduct of chess. F. Campomanes, M. Taimanov spend analysis and other chess games on the sidelines of the championship. Presser E. Gufelda, F. Campomanes and others in the press center of the match. Speech by G. Kasparov in the hall of the Polytechnic Museum in Moscow.