Stabroek News27d
The modern or older player, who’s better?
There has been talk of world champion Mikhail Tal’s faulty combinations. The chess engines, such as Fritz, have faulted Tal’s combinations as irregular and even insane. Like all natural ...
CBS News22d
Boris Spassky, Soviet-era chess champion who lost "match of the century" to American Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
Having made a strong impression, he found himself in the shadow of another rising figure in Soviet chess, Mikhail Tal, the so-called "Magician of Riga". It was not until 1961 that Spassky made a ...
Moviefone3y
Mikhail Tal From a Far
Mikhail Tal From a Far is a documentary exploring the unpredictable and tragic life of the genius world chess champion Mikhail Tal Rigas native son Mikhail Tal becomes the youngest world chess ...
Japan Today22d
Boris Spassky: Legendary loser of chess 'match of the century' dies at 88
Having made a strong impression, he found himself in the shadow of another rising figure in Soviet chess, Mikhail Tal, the so-called "Magician of Riga". It was not until 1961 that Spassky made a ...
France 2422d
Former USSR chess grandmaster Boris Spassky dies at 88
Having made a strong impression, he found himself in the shadow of another rising figure in Soviet chess, Mikhail Tal, the so-called "Magician of Riga". It was not until 1961 that Spassky made a ...
Bangkok Post22d
Spassky: legendary loser of 'match of the century' dies at 88
Having made a strong impression, he found himself in the shadow of another rising figure in Soviet chess, Mikhail Tal, the so-called "Magician of Riga". It was not until 1961 that Spassky made a ...
Gulf News22d
Boris Spassky: The legendary loser of 'match of the century' dies at 88
Having made a strong impression, he found himself in the shadow of another rising figure in Soviet chess, Mikhail Tal, the so-called "Magician of Riga". It was not until 1961 that Spassky made a ...