The Match of the Century: Fischer-Spassky, 1972

On September 1st, 1972, Bobby Fischer became the eleventh chess World Champion. It was undoubtedly one of the most important events of the 20th century in the chess world. Zenón Franco has written an article recounting what happened in that memorable match played in Reykjavik, Iceland.

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