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MOSCOW — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a ... Spassky was "one of the greatest players of all time," the group said on the ...

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Arkady Dvorkovich, president of chess’ governing body FIDE, called Spassky “one of the greatest players of the ... defended his title against American Bobby Fischer in the “Match of the ...

Bobby Fischer sparked American chess interest; today, the Saint Louis Chess Club hosts top U.S. players in a significant tournament.

Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary ... Spassky was "one of the greatest players of all time," the group said on the ...

MOSCOW — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a ... Spassky was "one of the greatest players of all time," the group said on the ...