Spassky was nearly as brilliant. His was a household name among those who who grew up playing chess. It was a game that ...

Every chess master was once a beginner, according to chess player and author Irving Chernev. And 45 Marshalltown Community ...

Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa secured his first win at the Prague Masters 2025 by defeating Nguyen Thai Dai Van. The ...

Boris Spassky’s contributions to chess are commemorated through his remarkable games, including his rejuvenation of the ...

Mumbai: Boris Spassky, the 10th World Chess Champion whose 1972 clash with Bobby Fischer became a defining tableau of Cold ...

Freshman David Ariza, a computer science major and president of the SLCC Chess Club, learned to play chess from his father.

Boris Spassky is best remembered for his duel with American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for ...

Former chess world champion Boris Spassky passed away at the age of 88 on Thursday. We revisit his world championship match ...

His 1972 match against American Bobby Fischer is considered one of the most famous duels in the history of the game as well ...

Fifty years ago, the Cold War was transposed to a chessboard as Bobby Fischer of the United States took on defending world ...

When Mr. Spassky, a Russian, played Bobby Fischer, an American, in Iceland at the height of the Cold War, the media attention ...

Like the socially stunted chess prodigy, Ivan, in Sally Rooney's Intermezzo, writer KC Hoard grew up speaking International ...