Petrosian vs Spassky (1966) – The Double Exchange Sacrifice Masterpiece
This World Championship game is iconic because Petrosian wins with a strategic double exchange sacrifice—giving up both rooks for long-term…
Player: Boris Spassky
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Spassky vs Fischer (1972) — The Poisoned Pawn (Game 1)
Game 1 of the 1972 World Chess Championship began quietly in a Nimzo-Indian and drifted toward a simplified…
Fischer vs Spassky – Game 6, World Championship 1972
Game overview Game 6 of the 1972 World Championship in Reykjavík is remembered as Fischer’s “positional masterpiece,” and…