Boris Spassky, Russian grandmaster, in a game in 1973.

Boris Spassky, renowned Soviet chess grandmaster, dies at 88

Boris Spassky, Soviet chess grandmaster, known for his historic matches, including the 1972 “Match of the Century” against Bobby Fischer, passed away at 88. His legacy in the chess world remains unparalleled.

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