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The Kings of 64 Squares: Unveiling the Chess Grandmasters of India
December 25th, 2023 6:59 PM UTC
In the realm of strategic warfare played out on a checkered battlefield, India stands tall as a powerhouse of chess. Over the years, the nation has produced a remarkable cadre of chess grandmasters whose brilliance and tactical prowess have left an indelible mark on the international chess scene. In this blog, we delve into the lives and achievements of some of India's finest chess grandmasters.
The Match of the Century: Fischer vs. Spassky
December 5th, 2023 5:09 AM UTC
The year was 1972, and the world of chess was about to witness a historic showdown between two titans of the game: Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky. The stage was set for the World Chess Championship, a match that would go down in history as the "Match of the Century." However, the road to this iconic showdown was anything but smooth. One of the most intriguing chapters in this saga was the role played by Henry Kissinger, the renowned diplomat and statesman, in coaxing Bobby Fischer to participate in the match.
