Fischer did not dare to play his King's Indian Defense against Botvinnik, or in Candidates' matches against Taimanov and Petrosian, or his 1972 World Championship match against Spassky.
Kasparov played the King's Indian Defense in World Championship matches against Karpov,
but Karpov played a slow positional system with g3 instead of the Bayonet Attack.
Not so surprising. The line was scarcely known until the 90s.
Fischer did not dare to play his King's Indian Defense against Botvinnik, or in Candidates' matches against Taimanov and Petrosian, or his 1972 World Championship match against Spassky.
Kasparov played the King's Indian Defense in World Championship matches against Karpov,
but Karpov played a slow positional system with g3 instead of the Bayonet Attack.