European Chess Union - Reykjavik, 1972. All eyes are on Iceland ahead of 'the Match of the Century': Boris Spassky vs. Bobby Fischer in the World Chess Championship. Cold War is still

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Bobby Fischer in Iceland – 45 years ago (2)

Bobby Fischer's True History - The Los Angeles Times Los Angeles, California Thursday, June 29, 1972 Chess Champ Objects Russia's Boris Spassky storms off tennis court at Reykjavik, Iceland, disturbed by the

Why The Match Of The Century Almost Didn't Happen

Spassky v Fischer, Reykjavik, 1972 by Edward Winter

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

Bobby Fischer in Iceland – 45 years ago (2)

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50 years since Bobby Fischer won international chess crown — AP Photos

Bobby Fischer in Iceland – 45 years ago (1)

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50 years since Bobby Fischer won international chess crown — AP Photos

Chess: Bobby Fischer v Boris Spassky 1972 remembered at Reykjavik Open, Chess