CBM #214 Special: Boris Spassky

Spassky is considered one of the most gifted players ever. A fine attacker and equally strong in the middlegame and endgame, the term universal style was coined for him. For CBM 214 we invited our authors to comment on their favourite Boris Spassky games. The result is a collection of 27 first-class annotated Spassky games from the period 1949 to 1989. You can take a look at two samples here. Enjoy!

Russia 🇷🇺 on X: ♟️ Today the 🔟th World Chess Champion, Soviet-Russian Grandmaster Boris #Spassky turns 8⃣4⃣ (born in 1937). He is the oldest living world champion. @FIDE_chess 🥳 Happy birthday Boris

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CBM #214 Special: Boris Spassky

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