Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. They include: -- Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd president of the United ...

Actor Gene Hackman is 95. Actress Vanessa Redgrave is 88. Country singer Jeanne Pruett is 88. Chess grandmaster Boris Spassky is 88. Country singer Norma Jean is 87. Horn player William King of The ...

Wednesday night saw perhaps the most popular discussion of “mate” since Bobby Fischer took on Boris Spassky in 1972. This time, though, it wasn’t about chess but about whether Mets reliever ...

It was fought in Iceland and it was a chess match - one between the American Bobby Fischer and the Russian Boris Spassky. "I'm just going to go in there. I'm not going stay up nights worrying.

“And my favourite World championship match is the one between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky in 1972.” Gukesh wants to focus on all the formats of chess, including rapid and blitz.