Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer ... Spassky was "one of the ...

MOSCOW -- Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer ... Spassky was "one ...

World chess champion D Gukesh stands firm on the importance of classical chess despite the rise of freestyle formats. While ...

With two distinct sets of chess enthusiasts emerging -- one supporting freestyle and the other the showing loyality to ...

Pranav Venkatesh from Bengaluru has become the World Junior Chess Champion at Petrovac ... who in 1987 became India's first world junior champion, was all praise for Pranav.

Magnus Carlsen’s infamous jeans, which sparked the ‘jeansgate’ controversy at the 2024 World Rapid and Blitz Championships, ...

Indian Grandmaster Aravindh Chithambaram has stunned the chess world with his triumph at the 2025 Prague Masters. Learn about ...

World No 1 Magnus Carlsen, and Gukesh are among the top 12 GMs who have confirmed participation for the Paris leg boasting a ...

was the 10th World Chess Champion, holding the title from 1969-1972, when he lost it to American Bobby Fischer in Reykjavik in a contest later dubbed as the "Match of the Century". Also Read ...

MOSCOW — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American ... Spassky was "one of the greatest players of all time," the group said on the social platform X.

Spassky, who became a French citizen in 1978, was the 10th World Chess Champion, holding the title from 1969 to 1972. He famously lost his crown to American Bobby Fischer in Reykjavik in what ...