The Match of the Century: Fischer-Spassky, 1972

On September 1st, 1972, Bobby Fischer became the eleventh chess World Champion. It was undoubtedly one of the most important events of the 20th century in the chess world. Zenón Franco has written an article recounting what happened in that memorable match played in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Match of the Century: Spassky vs Fischer Game 21

Spassky v Fischer, Reykjavik, 1972 by Edward Winter

Chess pieces of history: Board in 1972 battle up for auction

Spassky - Fischer World Championship Match (1972) chess event

Fischer/Spassky: The New York Times Report on The Chess Match of the Century. - Raptis Rare Books

Royal Chess Mall 1972 Championship Fischer-Spassky Reproduced Chess Pieces Only Chess Set, Ebonized Boxwood Wooden Chess Set, 3.7-in King, Double Weighted Chess Pieces (2.73 lbs) : Toys & Games

Amazing Chess Game : Boris Spassky vs Bobby Fischer - World Ch. 1972 - Game 1 - Huge blunder!

The Fischer vs. Spassky 1972 chessboard soon coming up for auction. Estimates are for a sale around £100,000 for this historical board. Under or over valued? How much would you pay? : r/chess

The Match of All Time: The Inside Story of the Legendary 1972 Fischer- Spassky World Chess Championship in Reykjavik: A Review

Fischer/Spassky: The New York Times Report on The Chess Match of the Century. - Raptis Rare Books

European Chess Union - Reykjavik, 1972. All eyes are on Iceland ahead of 'the Match of the Century': Boris Spassky vs. Bobby Fischer in the World Chess Championship. Cold War is still

Chess Daily News by Susan Polgar - Match of the century flashback (September 1, 1972)

1972 Staunton Pattern Fischer-Spassky Chess Pieces 3.75 King

It's 50 years, folks! (ChessTech News)