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The Greatest Chess Player of All Time Is Bored With Chess
The only problem: the match won’t feature the game’s best player ... That’s where Fischer Random comes in. Popularized by the American champion Bobby Fischer, the 960 possible starting ...
Viswanathan Anand dismisses Magnus Carlsen without hesitation in FIDE’s 'Choose Your Favourite' chess player challenge
Viswanathan Anand showed no mercy as he dismissed Magnus Carlsen’s name in a hurry while picking his favourite chess player ...
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The greatest match that never was — when Fischer and Karpov didn’t meet
A generation later, U.S. chess fans were denied a match between its two greatest players ... the first title defense by American champion Bobby Fischer, against Anatoly Karpov, a slight ...
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Boris Spassky, Russian chess legend and world champion, dies at 88
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 ...
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Anand brutally snubs Carlsen as he plays ‘pick your favourite’ World Chess Champion
India's greatest chess player, Viswanathan Anand, tried the trending 'pick your favourite' game to reveal his favourite World ...
Dayton Daily News1mon
Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
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 ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
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 ...