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How many games were played in the training match between Korchnoi and Karpov in 1971?

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The training match between Korchnoi and Karpov in 1971 was played over six games. Korchnoi won three games, while Karpov won two. The final game was drawn. The match was held in preparation for the World Chess Championship match between Karpov and Boris Spassky, which was held later that year.
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