Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era chess grand master who lost his world champion title in 1972 to American Bobby Fischer in one of the most famous duels in the history of the game as well as a metaphor for ...
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He “left an indelible mark on the game.” The televised 1972 match with Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international sensation and was known as the “Match of the Century.” When ...
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His death was announced by the International Chess Federation, the game’s governing body ... at the height of the Cold War, and the media attention focused on it, turned both of them into ...
Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who ... He “left an indelible mark on the game.” The televised 1972 match with Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international ...
The televised 1972 match with Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international ... are seen during a game at the XIX World Chess Olympiad in Siegen, Germany, Sept.
Boris Spassky, Soviet Chess Champion Who Lost Famed Cold War-Era Match to Bobby Fischer ... by the International Chess Federation, the game's governing body. No cause was given.
Scott Applewhite) MOSCOW – Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion ... mark on the game.” The televised 1972 match with Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international ...