Boris Spassky
chess player
Who was Boris Spassky?
Russian chess grandmaster who served as the 10th World Chess Champion from 1969 to 1972, losing the title to Bobby Fischer.
Biographical data adapted from Wikipedia’s article on Boris Spassky (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Family & Personal Life
ParentVasily Spassky
ChildVasily Solovyov-Spassky
Awards & Honors
| Award | Year | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Chess Oscar | 1968 | — |