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Timeline of events in the Cold War September 1: Bobby Fischer defeats Russian Boris Spassky in a chess match at Reykjavík, Iceland, becoming the first official American chess champion (see Match of the Century).

1972 in chess Bobby Fischer defeats Boris Spassky in Reykjavik, to become the eleventh World Chess Champion.

1972 September 1 – Bobby Fischer defeats Boris Spassky in a chess match at Reykjavík, Iceland, becoming the first American chess champion (see Match of the Century).

Laugardalshöll Perhaps the most prominent event to be held at Laugardalshöll was the World Chess Championship 1972, often dubbed the "Match of the Century", in which American challenger Bobby Fischer defeated the Russia champion Boris Spassky.

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Mark Taimanov Fischer's 6-0 defeat of Bent Larsen later in 1971 may have helped change their minds.

Bobby Fischer Fischer defeated Bent Larsen in a summer 1962 exhibition game in Copenhagen for Danish TV.

Boris Spassky Although Spassky did lose the title match, he performed much better than had the three other Candidates (Mark Taimanov, Bent Larsen, and Tigran Petrosian) whom Fischer had defeated convincingly on his approach to the finals.

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1970 in chess Larsen scores a creditable 2½-1½ win against Boris Spassky, while Fischer comfortably defeats Tigran Petrosian 3-1.

Boris Spassky Although Spassky did lose the title match, he performed much better than had the three other Candidates (Mark Taimanov, Bent Larsen, and Tigran Petrosian) whom Fischer had defeated convincingly on his approach to the finals.

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Boris Spassky Although Spassky did lose the title match, he performed much better than had the three other Candidates (Mark Taimanov, Bent Larsen, and Tigran Petrosian) whom Fischer had defeated convincingly on his approach to the finals.

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Bobby Fischer Fischer concluded 1960 by winning a small tournament at Reykjavik with 4.5/5, and defeating Klaus Darga in an exhibition game in West Berlin.

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List of people who have beaten Bobby Fischer in chess Fischer did not defeat Spassky until the third game of their 1972 World Championship match.

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Boris Spassky Although Spassky did lose the title match, he performed much better than had the three other Candidates (Mark Taimanov, Bent Larsen, and Tigran Petrosian) whom Fischer had defeated convincingly on his approach to the finals.

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Laugardalshöll Perhaps the most prominent event to be held at Laugardalshöll was the World Chess Championship 1972, often dubbed the "Match of the Century", in which American challenger Bobby Fischer defeated the Russia champion Boris Spassky.