How a Nickel and a Paperboy Brought Down a Cold War Spy
It felt lighter than the other nickels.He threw the nickel to the ground. Jefferson’s face went one way and Monticello went ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
Spassky was "one of the greatest players of all time," the group said on the social platform X. He “left an indelible mark on ...
Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
The televised 1972 match with Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international ... the then-29-year-old chess genius from Brooklyn, New York, brought the US its first world chess ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion and Cold War symbol, dies at 88
Fischer was an unlikely chess genius, a brash Brooklyn native known almost as much ... Mr. Spassky went home to a cold reception in the Soviet Union, where he had become a national disappointment.
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Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era game to U.S. has died
The televised 1972 match with Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international ... the then-29-year-old chess genius from Brooklyn, New York, brought the U.S. its first world ...