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The Match of All Time

The Inside Story of the legendary 1972 Fischer-Spassky World Chess Championship in Reykjavik

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The narrative explores Iceland's surprising role in hosting the 1972 World Chess Championship between Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer, highlighting the skepticism of its citizens. Despite being a small island nation, Iceland's ambition to stage such a significant event showcases its unique cultural and historical context, emphasizing the intersection of sports, politics, and national identity during a pivotal moment in chess history.

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The Match of All Time, Gudmundur Thorarinsson

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2022
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The Inside Story of the legendary 1972 Fischer-Spassky World Chess Championship in Reykjavik
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2022
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
223
ISBN13
9789493257610
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The narrative explores Iceland's surprising role in hosting the 1972 World Chess Championship between Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer, highlighting the skepticism of its citizens. Despite being a small island nation, Iceland's ambition to stage such a significant event showcases its unique cultural and historical context, emphasizing the intersection of sports, politics, and national identity during a pivotal moment in chess history.