The Soviet-era former chess prodigy, who played in “one of the most iconic” games in history against American Bobby Fischer ...

His 1972 match against American Bobby Fischer is considered one of the most famous duels in the history of the game as well ...

Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, has died in Moscow.

He defended his World Chess champion title against American Bobby Fischer in the “Match of the Century” in 1972 — which ...

US President Donald Trump's abrupt pivot to Russia will remould Moscow's ties with China but is unlikely to prise apart its ...

Soviet chess legend Boris Spassky, who lost the 1972 "Match of the Century" to American Bobby Fischer in a Cold War-era ...

The televised 1972 match with Bobby Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, was known as the “Match of the Century." ...

Boris Spassky, the world chess champion whose career was overshadowed by his loss to Bobby Fischer in the "Match of the ...

On a cold December morning in 1975, Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov met a Norwegian diplomat on a Moscow street to hand over ...

With high anticipation for increased partnership between Russia and Guinea-Bissau that has never been stronger since Soviet's ...

Even before the new Trump administration began to erode U.S. influence on autocratic countries, a diverse array of experts ...