Many of the chess games which I have replayed were decided in the middle game; either from material advantages, passed pawns, ...

Mumbai: Boris Spassky, the 10th World Chess Champion whose 1972 clash with Bobby Fischer became a defining tableau of Cold War rivalry, has died at 88 in Russia. A luminous mind and a paradoxical soul ...

But this one was a team event in Belgrade, which featured players like Tigran Petrosian, Vasily Smyslov, Mikhail Botvinnik and Mikhail Tal besides Spassky and Fischer. In that match, Larsen was picked ...

Spassky was born in Leningrad in 1937, and won recognition at the age of ten by beating the Soviet champion Mikhail Botvinnik in a simultaneous exhibition. By the age of 18, he had earned the ...

Former World Champion Mikhail Botvinnik called Game 10 "the highest creative achievement of Fischer". The American, who had long declared himself the greatest, was now well on his way to proving it.

Thankfully for Utah, Mikhail Sergachev is on its team: With Vejmelka coming out of the net, anticipating a shot from Ducks' forward Ryan Strome, a quick move with the puck gave Strome an open lane ...

A popular schoolteacher who combined her job with an international chess career has died at the age of 76. Kathleen Hindle, who taught at Cromer High School for more than 25 years, died ...

How many Broadway shows has Mikhail Baryshnikov been in? Mikhail Baryshnikov has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows. How many West End shows has Mikhail Baryshnikov been in? Mikhail Baryshnikov has ...

Exiled former Russian oligarch and opposition figure Mikhail Khodorkovsky at the Warsaw Security Forum, Poland, October 2, 2024. WOJTEK RADWANSKI / AFP Mikhail Khodorkovsky welcomes visitors at ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly ruled out a temporary break in hostilities, saying it would only benefit Ukraine and its Western allies by letting them replenish their arsenals. He ...