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Boris Spassky, who lost famed chess match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
He "left an indelible mark on the game." The Chess Federation of Russia called ... Spassky is best remembered for his duel with American Bobby Fischer in 1972, which was emblematic of the ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet-era chess champion who lost "match of the century" to American Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
He "left an indelible mark on the game." The Chess Federation of Russia called ... Spassky is best remembered for his duel with American Bobby Fischer in 1972, which was emblematic of the ...
Chess has had the MasterChef treatment with BBC Two's Chess Masters – but will it work?
Cue BBC Two’s Chess Masters: the Endgame, complete with ominous music, expert commentators talking us through moves in hushed ...
Wall Street Journal29d
Trump Is No Bobby Fischer
Some MAGA supporters suggest that Mr. Trump is playing 3-D chess that we simply don’t understand. If he is successful, it’s more likely akin to the old saying: “Even a blind squirrel can ...
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Boris Spassky, the chess player who was a victim of Bobby Fischer but also much more
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 ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion and Cold War symbol, dies at 88
Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era chess grand master who lost his world champion title in 1972 to American Bobby Fischer in one of the most famous duels in the history of the game as well as a metaphor ...
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Former world chess champion Boris Spassky, 88, dies
MOSCOW -- Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer ... Spassky's match with Fischer "one of the most iconic" in the history of the game.
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
MOSCOW — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer ... indelible mark on the game." The televised 1972 match with Fischer, at the height ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
Reigning chess world champion Boris Spassky, left, of Russia, and international grandmaster Bobby Fischer of the United States, are seen during a game at the XIX World Chess Olympiad in Siegen ...
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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 ... an indelible mark on the game.” The televised 1972 match with Fischer, at the height of the ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
MOSCOW (AP) — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer ... mark on the game.” The televised 1972 match with Fischer, at the height of ...