In 1984, I claimed a moral win over him; got my greatest chess tutorial from him afterwards
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Boris Spassky: The man who dared George Bush to put him and Bobby Fischer in same cell, ‘and give us a chess set’
Forever hyphenated with American Bobby Fischer, the genial Russian GM's most iconic moment came when he stood to applaud ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet Chess Champion Who Lost Famed Match to Bobby Fischer, Dies at 88
Help Register Login Login Hi, %{firstName}% Hi, %{firstName}% Games Car rental Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess ...
Remembering Boris Spassky, and the Cold War-era ‘Match of the Century’ that defined him
The World Chess Championship of 1972, between Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer, became a proxy for the Cold War between the ...
Boris Spassky, who lost famed chess match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
Boris Spassky is best remembered for his duel with American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for ...
Boris Spassky, Soviet-era chess champion who lost "match of the century" to American Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
Boris Spassky is best remembered for his duel with American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for ...
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Match of the Century: When the Cold War was fought on 64 squares
The 1972 showdown between Russian chess grandmaster Boris Spassky and American grandmaster Bobby Fischer, which was dubbed ...
Chess: Russian grandmaster Boris Spassky dies aged 88
Spassky, who took French nationality in 1978, was the 10th World Chess Champion, holding the title from 1969-1972 ...
Oldest living world chess champion Boris Spassky dies at age 88
Russian chess grandmaster Boris Spassky has died at the age of 88, International chess federation (FIDE) general director ...