#time.com. #Feb.28.2025 × Chess Legends Pay Tribute to Former Champ Boris Spassky. The Soviet-era former chess prodigy, who played in “one of the most iconic” games in history against American Bobby Fischer at the height of the Cold War, died at age 88.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Russian chess grandmaster Boris Spassky dies aged 88. World champion will be remembered for the ‘match of the century’ against American Bobby Fischer in 1972
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#washingtonpost.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion and Cold War symbol, dies at 88. His 1972 match against Bobby Fischer, the American chess star, became known as the “Match of the Century.”
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.26.2025 × The Long Wave: How A Thousand Blows recovers the lost history of a lion-taming West Indian boxer. Historian David Olusoga sheds light on Hezekiah Moscow, a mysterious migrant seeking a better life in Victorian London. Plus, my suya obsession
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