MOSCOW — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 ...

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

The passing away of Boris Spassky Ex-World Chess Champion closes the glorious chapter of chess history but also it bids adieu ...

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Five-time chess world champion Viswanathan Anand penned an emotional tribute to Boris Spassky, the tenth world chess champion ...

Divided into three parts and spread across 10 chapters, The Chess Revolution effectively covers aspects such as the meaning ...

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Former World Chess Champion Boris Spassky passed away last week at the age of 88 years. In the Match of the Century in 1972, ...

Though chess was a cornerstone of Soviet society, it was only with the ‘Match of the Century’, the world championship clash in 1972 between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky, that the world’s eyes ...

Bobby Carter is the host and series producer for NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts. In 2014, Carter produced his first Tiny Desk concert. Since then, his work has been at the intersection of music ...

From his beginnings singing with the Womack Brothers and The Valentinos in the 1950s, through his magnificent solo records in the 70s and beyond, Bobby Womack had an incredibly successful and ...