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Which former world champions did Radjabov defeat in 2003?

  • Anatoly Karpov

  • Vladimir Kramnik

  • Viswanathan Anand and Ruslan Ponomariov

  • Magnus Carlsen

Answer

Radjabov defeated Viswanathan Anand and Ruslan Ponomariov in 2003. Anand was the reigning world champion at the time, while Ponomariov had won the world championship in 2002. Radjabov's victories over these two former world champions helped to establish him as a rising star in the world of chess.
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