The world champion, dethroned by the American in the middle of the Cold War, died on February 27 in Moscow at the age of 88 after a life worthy of the movies ...

The Challenger Learning Center of Tallahassee, 200 S. Duval St., invites everyone — from curious beginners to seasoned ...

Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era chess grand master who lost his world champion title in 1972 to American Bobby Fischer in one of ... early in the 1963 James Bond film “From Russia with Love ...

When Mr. Spassky, a Russian, played Bobby Fischer, an American ... used as the basis for the chess scene in the 1963 James Bond movie “From Russia With Love.” He could also, with great ...

A touching tale of a child prodigy born in the wrong place, El Jeramías captures what's truly great about Mexico.

A few stat-worthy candidates have been denied for acts that don’t show up in a box score. Pete is one of the many.

The 10th World Chess Champion, with his movie star good looks, romantic style of play ... The Russian, who is best remembered for his iconic match against the US’ Bobby Fischer for the 1972 World ...

Bobby Fischer, the American chess great ... The story of Fischer and his attempt to defeat Spassky and become the world champion was portrayed in the 2014 film Pawn Sacrifice, directed by Academy ...

Former world chess champion Garry Kasparov on Friday took a massive dig at Bobby Fischer while remembering the latter ... of $125,000 and 30% of the proceeds from television and film rights. Fischer ...