New US World Champion – Nakamura follows in Bobby Fischer's footsteps

FIDE distributes €35,000 among veterans

Boris Spassky - Wikipedia

From Spassky-Fischer to Carlsen-Nepomniachtchi (?)

FIDE - International Chess Federation - The tenth World Chess Champion Boris Spassky turns 84 today. ♟️ Spassky defeated Tigran Petrosian in 1969 to become world champion and lost the title to

Boris Spassky vs Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian, 1969 World Championship Rematch

Chess 960 has a 5-tournament streak : Americans win chess960 tournaments and then there's a European in 2nd place. (And Bobby Fischer who created chess960 is American and beat European Boris Spassky

Bobby Fischer's True History - The Daily Times Salisbury, Maryland Tuesday, July 04, 1972 Fischer Accepts Deal For More Cash For Chess (Caption: SO FAR STILL CHAMPION. Boris Spassky of Russia, present

Chess Daily News by Susan Polgar Boris Spassky Archives - Chess Daily News by Susan Polgar

Douglas Griffin on X: Leningrad, April 1974. Photographed during their FIDE Candidates' semi-final match (which took place at the Dzerzhinsky House of Culture on Poltavskaya Ulitsa) - grandmasters Anatoly Karpov & Boris

Half a century after Fischer, chess's icons are now Carlsen and Stockfish