Peak hour №1271 14.01.1998 (1998)

The guest of the program is Grandmaster Anatoly Karpov.

On January 8, 1998, A.E. Karpov won the world champion title for the seventh time.

New regulations of the championship.

A chess player plays with the host.

The course and results of the international championship.

Rules and traditions of chess tournaments.

Prospects for a match with G.K. Kasparov.

The role of Kirsan Ilyumzhinov as the chairman of FIDE. Coverage of the championship events in the press. A.E. Karpov's public activities.

The end of a chess game with the host.