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Best known for the iconic 1972 “Match of the Century” against Bobby Fischer, Spassky’s showdown with the American challenger was more than just chess—it was a Cold War spectacle. Here’s a look back at ...

Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow.

Fischer had wanted to play the match in Yugoslavia; Spassky, the defending world champion, insisted on Iceland. Reykjavik was duly selected as the venue, and the American threatened to withdraw ...

Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow.

MOSCOW — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow.

Boris Spassky’s life (1937-2025) is enough to make a good film, even if Bobby Fischer (1943-2008) doesn’t appear in it. But his mark in history will always be that he lost the historic duel with ...

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Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Bobby Fischer, right, and Boris Spassky play their last game together in Reykjavik, Iceland, Aug. 31, 1972 ...

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