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1972 World Chess Championship : View Fischer - Spassky Games

View games from the 1972 Fischer - Spassky match, Reykjavik, Iceland.

Here are games from the 1972 World Chess Championship match between Robert J. (Bobby) Fischer of the United States and Boris Spassky of Russia. Click on View for any game to open it in the viewer. You can step through the moves of the game or click Autoplay to watch the game like a movie. Need help with the viewer? See the link box at the bottom of this article. World Chess Championship Reykjavik, Iceland, July - August 1972   White Black View Result ECO Opening Moves 1 Spassky Fischer View 1-0 E58 Nimzo-Indian 56 2 Fischer Spassky View 0-1     -- 3 Spassky Fischer View 0-1 A61 Benoni 41 4 Fischer Spassky View 1/2 B88 Sicilian 45 5 Spassky Fischer View 0-1 E41 Nimzo-Indian 27 6 Fischer Spassky View 1-0 D59 QGD 41 7 Spassky Fischer View 1/2 B97 Sicilian 49 8 Fischer Spassky View 1-0 A39 English 37 9 Spassky Fischer View 1/2 D41 QGD 29 10 Fischer Spassky View 1-0 C95 Ruy Lopez 56 11 Spassky Fischer View 1-0 B97 Sicilian 31 12 Fischer Spassky View 1/2 D55 QGD 55 13 Spassky Fischer View 0-1 B04 Alekhine's Defense 74 14 Fischer Spassky View 1/2 D37 QGD 40 15 Spassky Fischer View 1/2 B99 Sicilian 43 16 Fischer Spassky View 1/2 C69 Ruy Lopez 60 17 Spassky Fischer View 1/2 B09 Pirc 45 18 Fischer Spassky View 1/2 B69 Sicilian 47 19 Spassky Fischer View 1/2 B05 Alekhine's Defense 40 20 Fischer Spassky View 1/2 B68 Sicilian 54 21 Spassky Fischer View 0-1 B46 Sicilian 41 Need help with the viewer? See Viewer Help. For more about the viewer software, see The Palview Pages.

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