Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era chess grand master who ... history of the game as well as a metaphor for the competition for Cold War supremacy, died Thursday in Moscow. He was 88.

Boris Spassky’s chess duel with Bobby Fischer at the height of the Cold War captivated the world. The defeated Spassky was ...

Soviet chess grandmaster Boris Spassky, who was famously defeated in the so-called match of the century at the height of the Cold War, has died aged 88, the Chess Federation of Russia said Thursday.

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Back in 2008, Boris Spassky paid a visit to Bobby Fischer’s grave in Iceland ... a Soviet champion and an American challenger, at the height of the Cold War. Were it not for Spassky’s sportsmanship, ...

Bobby Fischer (March 9, 1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion.

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