Anatoly Karpov, born on May 23, 1951, is a Russian chess player and grandmaster who was the World Champion from 1975 to 1985, until he was defeated by Garry Kasparov. He contested the title against Kasparov three times between 1986 and 1990 and became champion again after Kasparov left FIDE in 1993. Karpov held the championship until 1999 when he retired in protest of the new championship rules by FIDE. He has won over 160 tournaments, achieved his highest rating of 2780, and was the world's number 1 for 102 months since FIDE's ranking began in 1970.
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Place of Birth
Time Zone - Asia/Yekaterinburg (5:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Anatoli
From Anatolia, a region in Turkey known for its ancient civilizations and natural beauty.
Read Full Anatoli Name AnalysisMay 23, 1951 Facts
Generation Group
Anatoli Karpof belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Zlatoust
Educated At: Economics Faculty of Saint Petersburg State University
Occupation: member of the State Duma | chess player | journalist | politician | writer
Employers: Saint Petersburg State University
Awards Received: Order of St. Sergius of Radonezh 2nd class | Order of Holy Prince Daniel of Moscow 2nd class | Government Prize of the Russian Federation | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 2nd class | Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class | Golden Calf | Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class | Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 3rd class | Russian Federation's Government Award | Order of St. Nestor the Chronicler | world chess champion | Merited Master of Sports of the USSR | Order of Friendship | Chess Oscar | Olympic Order | Order of May | Order of the Red Banner of Labour | Order of Lenin
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for May 23, 1951
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 23, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 23, 2026 |
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| Sun | 1 Gemini 21 | 2 Gemini 11 | 13 Leo 1 |
| Moon | 0 Capricorn 29 | 0 Virgo 6 | 21 Virgo 18 |
| Mercury | 6 Taurus 11 | 12 Gemini 33 | 10 Virgo 6 |
| Venus | 13 Cancer 46 | 5 Cancer 4 | 17 Virgo 24 |
| Mars | 1 Gemini 10 | 3 Taurus 16 | 22 Cancer 6 |
| Jupiter | 6 Aries 26 | 22 Cancer 29 | 14 Aries 0 |
| Saturn | 26 Virgo 7 | 11 Aries 21 | 29 Virgo 45 |
| Uranus | 7 Cancer 25 | 1 Gemini 34 | 11 Cancer 45 |
| Neptune | 17 Libra 5 | 3 Aries 52 | 17 Libra 8 |
| Pluto | 17 Leo 32 | 5 Aquarius 26 | 19 Leo 17 |
| Rahu | 15 Pisces 14 | 4 Pisces 37 | 11 Pisces 16 |
| Ketu | 15 Virgo 14 | 4 Virgo 37 | 11 Virgo 16 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Anatoli Karpof's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn opposition Saturn
Exact: 11 January, 2026 - Mars square Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Saturn square Moon
Exact: 20 February, 2026 - Saturn sextile Sun
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mars
Exact: 02 March, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 12 March, 2026 - Mars conjunction Rahu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Mars opposition Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 01 April, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Sun
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Mars
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars aspects Moon
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 20 July, 2026 - Jupiter trine Jupiter
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 17 December, 2026