He defended his World Chess champion title against American Bobby Fischer in the “Match of the Century” in 1972 — which ...

When Mr. Spassky, a Russian, played Bobby Fischer, an American, in Iceland at the height of the Cold War, the media attention ...

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

Andrea returned to her life of being a competitive chess player for the first time in 3 ... Gellar's return to the Slayerverse is closer than ever with Hulu revival Rae the Doe by Olive Brinker ...

and he's the youngest ever to become one ... A dream come true for the teenager who's now the 18th world chess champion. "Every chess players wants to experience this moment and very few get ...

Indian teenager Gukesh Dommaraju has become the youngest ever world ... get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox. Sign up But the "glory that has embraced Indian chess in recent ...

The term ‘Freestyle Chess’ was born because Jan Henric Buettner felt that Fischer Random 960, the original version, sounded ...

Liverpool is set to host the 2025 British Chess Championships for the first time since the city was Capital of Culture in 2008 - and there may be some celebrity fans keeping an eye on the event ...