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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Chess grandmaster Nigel Short visits Guam to promote chess in Oceania
Chess grandmaster Nigel Short, widely regarded as one of the greatest British chess players ever, visited Guam on Friday as ...
Every LEGO Chess Set Ever Released
The first LEGO chess set was part of the Knight's Kingdom, an expansion of the LEGO Castle brand. It featured two Armies: the ...
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How reducing room temperature played a part in D Gukesh becoming World Chess Champion
Mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton has said that a minor tweak in room temperature helped D Gukesh overcome fatigue on his ...
Chess-Russian grandmaster Spassky dies aged 88
Russian chess grandmaster Boris Spassky has died at the age of 88, International chess federation (FIDE) general director ...
Boris Spassky, Chess Champion Who Lost ‘Match of the Century,’ Dies at 88
When Mr. Spassky, a Russian, played Bobby Fischer, an American, in Iceland at the height of the Cold War, the media attention ...
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Lenihan students learn chess after class
Every chess master was once a beginner, according to chess player and author Irving Chernev. And 45 Marshalltown Community ...
Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champ who lost iconic 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 legendary 1972 ...
New Delhi likely to host FIDE World Cup 2025 but set to lose Freestyle Chess Grand Slam to Europe
New Delhi is expected to host the FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 from October 31 to November 27, marking its return to India after ...