The 1972 showdown between Russian chess grandmaster Boris Spassky and American grandmaster Bobby Fischer, which was dubbed ...

Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that ...

Fifty years ago, the Cold War was transposed to a chessboard as Bobby Fischer of the United States took on defending world ...

Boris Spassky, the Soviet chess grandmaster who learned to play as an orphan, eventually becoming the informal face of the ...

A federal judge on Thursday directed the US government to overturn mass firings that are part of Donald Trump and Elon Musk's ...

American GM Hans Niemann has accepted Russian GM Daniil Dubov’s challenge to prove his innocence in cheating scandal.

Boris Spassky’s contributions to chess are commemorated through his remarkable games, including his rejuvenation of the ...

Boris Spassky, the Soviet chess grandmaster celebrated for his 1972 Cold War clash with American Bobby Fischer, has died at ...

Like the socially stunted chess prodigy, Ivan, in Sally Rooney's Intermezzo, writer KC Hoard grew up speaking International ...

Last January Tyler Cowen, an economist at George Mason University in Virginia, found himself being ushered into an open-air ...

The Central Nebraska Chess Club, just four years old, plays free games every Saturday at the Kearney Public Library. The ...

A televised 1972 match between Spassky and Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international sensation and was ...