Karpov vs. Spassky FIDE World Cup 1982

The Youngest Candidates

FIDE - International Chess Federation - Anatoly Karpov (USSR) and

On this day in 1972, Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky 12½-8½ in Reykjavík to become the 11th world chess champion. : r/chess

International Chess Federation on X: The tenth World Chess Champion Boris Spassky has been awarded the title of FIDE Honorary Member. / X

Spassky, Boris

50 years ago today: Fischer-Spassky, game six

Chess 960 has a 5-tournament streak : Americans win chess960 tournaments and then there's a European in 2nd place. (And Bobby Fischer who created chess960 is American and beat European Boris Spassky

Boris Spassky attends the opening ceremony of the World Rapid and News Photo - Getty Images

Chess Daily News by Susan Polgar Boris Spassky Archives - Chess Daily News by Susan Polgar

There's no stopping Magnus Carlsen