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Happy 75th to Boris Spassky!

TRADEWISE GIBRALTAR CHESS FESTIVALMonday 23 January – Thursday 2 February 2012PRESS RELEASE No. 19 30, January 2012HAPPY BIRTHDAY BORIS FROM GIBRALTAR!We would like to send birthday wishes from all of us here at the 2012 Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Fes…

This day in history

Today in History – Nov. 5In 1992, U.S. chess legend Bobby Fischer clinched a $5 million chess match against Russian Boris Spassky, marking a triumphant return after 20 years in self-imposed obscurity.Chess daily news from Susan Polgar

Going, going, gone for $76,275

ANTIQUES: Rock and Chess Memorabilia from the ’60, ’70s Heats UpBy ELIZABETH STEWART — JULY 9, 2011If you missed this next auction, and you are a chess fan, you will be heartbroken, because you could have bought the chess set used by Bobby Fischer …

Video of Fischer and Spassky

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Objects from Fischer-Spassky Duel Auctioned Off

5 5.04.2011 | 14:30Objects from Fischer-Spassky Duel Auctioned Off An autographed chessboard and chessmen used in “the duel of the century” between Robert J. Fischer and Boris Spassky in Reykjavík in 1972 were sold at an auction for almost USD …

Spassky’s recovery in France

Boris Spassky on rehabilitation in FranceRecovering after spending days in Moscow hospitalNews from ChessdomFew weeks ago former World Champion Boris Spassky was urgently hospitalized due to problems with irregular cerebral blood flow. Russian news age…

Spassky hospitalized

Boris Spassky in heavy condition (updated)The World Champion hospitalized in intensive careLast Saturday at 11am a call for an ambulance was received from Boris Spassky’s appartment in Moscow. Upon arrival the doctors discovered Spassky lying on the…

The Fischer – Spassky table for sale

If you are interested, contact the seller at gallery.skak@gmail.com. More pictures are available here: http://www.leit.is/servefir/ska. Chess daily news from Susan Polgar


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