Comments on: Fischer – Spassky World Championship Match 1972 https://chessentials.com/fischer-spassky-1972/ Chess blog about chess tactics, chess games and chess books Sat, 02 Jul 2022 00:59:00 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 By: RenĂ© Ouimet https://chessentials.com/fischer-spassky-1972/#comment-14902 Sat, 02 Jul 2022 00:59:00 +0000 https://chessentials.com/?p=3056#comment-14902 The most chaotic chess event of the 20th century. Spassky, who had troubles with the soviet federation and selecting his own team, did not play to his usual high standards. Stronger and more steady in the second half of the match, but with a 3 points deficit, it was too late. He lost the match largely for psychological reasons, in my opinion.

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