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From the Archive Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky in Iceland

On this day in 1972, Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky 12½-8½ in Reykjavík to become the 11th world chess champion. : r/chess

International Chess Federation on X: The tenth World Chess Champion Boris Spassky has been awarded the title of FIDE Honorary Member. / X

Bobby Fischer at Hilton Hotel in Amsterdam for discussions with FIDE chairman Max Euwe (right) about the two-camp to the world championship with Boris Spassky Date: 31 January 1972 Location: Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

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

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Fischer's Greatest Chess Endgame, Spassky vs Fischer 1972 #chess #kingshunt #Boardgames #FIDE #sports

𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐤𝐲, 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬, 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝟎𝟐

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