Bobby Fischer v Boris Spassky: Chess 'Match of the Century' leaves complicated legacy in Iceland 50 years on

Decades after the game that changed chess forever, Iceland still celebrates the memory of a disgraced champion

Bobby Fischer v Boris Spassky: Chess 'Match of the Century' leaves complicated legacy in Iceland 50 years on

Bobby Fischer Scores 1st Win

The first game of the epic chess match between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky at the 1972 World Championships begins in Rekyjavik, Iceland, which Fischer would win ultimately. : r/chess

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 (13)

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