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

Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen: Chess stages biggest game since Fischer vs Spassky, The Independent

Bobby Fischer in Hilton Hotel in Amsterdam for talks with FIDE president Max Euwe (right) on the world championship duel with Boris Spassky, January 31, 1972, chess, sports, The Netherlands, 20th century

Interests – Chess House

Douglas Griffin on X: Leningrad, April 1974. Photographed during their FIDE Candidates' semi-final match (which took place at the Dzerzhinsky House of Culture on Poltavskaya Ulitsa) - grandmasters Anatoly Karpov & Boris

There's no stopping Magnus Carlsen

Boris Vassilyevich Spassky Turns 80!

Spassky to Bush: Arrest me!

Douglas Griffin on X: Reykjavík 1977. The FIDE Candidates' Quarter-final, between Boris Spassky (USSR) & Vlastimil Hort (ČSSR). This match was something of an epic; it lasted from 27th February until 11th

92nd FIDE General Assembly: results and decisions

Boris Spassky, PDF, Chess Openings