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

A televised 1972 match between Spassky and Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international sensation and was ...

Former world chess champion Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era legend, has passed away at the age of 88 in Moscow. Best known for ...

Russian chess legend and tenth World Chess Champion Boris Spassky died at the age of 88 on Thursday, the Russian Chess Federation said. SPORTS ...

The 1972 showdown between Russian chess grandmaster Boris Spassky and American grandmaster Bobby Fischer, which was dubbed ...

Russian chess grandmaster Boris Spassky has died at the age of 88, International chess federation (FIDE) general director Emil Sutovsky told Reuters on Thursday.

Last January Tyler Cowen, an economist at George Mason University in Virginia, found himself being ushered into an open-air ...

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

Fischer Random is built around 960 random positions, shifting the initial position of the pieces from the base rank while the pawns remain intact. The term came from an idea by former great Bobby ...

Football stars linked to Louisiana include the Manning family (Peyton, Eli and Archie), Joe Burrow, Bert Jones, Bobby Hebert ... wrote historian Roger Fischer. As time went by, “rich and ...

Freestyle Chess is nothing but Fischer-Random chess, created by former world champion Bobby Fischer in 1996. It has since come to be known as Chess960, on account of its 960 possible starting ...

CHARLOTTE – There was a familiar voice – and headband – at shootaround for the Milwaukee Bucks in downtown Charlotte on Wednesday morning, and Bobby Portis Jr.’s return to the team couldn ...