The 1972 World Chess Championship

Podcast Transcript During the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union competed in almost every arena: space, sports, and of course the military.  Everything they competed in was designed to show the superiority

Royal Chess Mall 1972 Championship Fischer-Spassky

50 years since Bobby Fischer won international chess crown — AP Photos

Boris Spassky Smashes Fischer's Najdorf

From the Archive Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky in Iceland

CHESS NEWS BLOG: : Fischer-Spassky 1972 World Chess

Chess is Fun: Fischer-Spassky, 1972

Bobby Fischer, Troubled Genius of Chess, Dies at 64 - The New York

Bobby Fischer vs Boris Spassky World Chess Championship 1972

The official Chess Championship of the World was inaugurated with the 1948 tournament. Between then and the 1972 victory of Bobby Fischer, there have

The World Chess Championship Updated to Include the 1972 Fischer-Spassky Match

Fischer v Spassky: The World Chess Championship Match, 1972; The

A Background to the 1972 World Chess Championship

Round and Square: Beginnings (6)—World Chess Championship, 1972