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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 ...
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Looking back 50 years ago – April 1975
April 1975 was a month filled with controversy, technology revolutions and political decisions that have come to shape the ...
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The greatest match that never was — when Fischer and Karpov didn’t meet
Owing to a combination of bad timing, bad faith and bad luck, such all-time greats as Poland’s Akiba Rubinstein and Estonia’s Paul Keres never got the shot at a world title match that their ...
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In 1984, I claimed a moral win over him; got my greatest chess tutorial from him afterwards
Notably, his competitive spirit and achievements debunk myths of lack of seriousness in the 1972 World Championship against Bobby Fischer. Don’t forget that the veteran Spassky beat even Garry ...
Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion and Cold War symbol, dies at 88
“As world champion, he owed his public a world championship match ... And put me in the same cell with Bobby Fischer. And ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
is followed by a member of the Soviet Delegation to the world chess championships in Reykjavik, Iceland on July 5, 1972, after they walked out of a meeting representatives of Bobby Fischer ...
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Spassky: Legendary Loser Of ‘Match Of The Century’ Dies At 88
(FILES) Russian-born chess master Boris Spassky (L) shakes hands with US master Bobby Fischer (R ... comeback by winning the USSR Championship. Eight years later he defeated his compatriot Tigran ...