“And my favourite World championship match is the one between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky in 1972.” Gukesh wants to focus on all the formats of chess, including rapid and blitz.

Of course, there were political dimensions to the Cold War–era 1972 match between the Soviet Union’s Boris Spassky and the US’s Bobby Fischer; in 2008, former world champion Garry Kasparov ...

He was a brilliant and highly competitive player. Fischer took part in “The Match of the Century” in which he defeated the Soviet World Chess Champion Boris Spassky, becoming the first American to win ...

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After his historic triumph at the World chess championship in Singapore a fortnight ago, D. Gukesh is looking forward to his next event. The Tata Steel tournament at Wijk aan Zee in the Netherlands, ...

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