Fischer-Spassky 1972

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:career_games_played gptkb:21
gptkbp:chess_olympiad gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkb:World_Chess_Champion_title
gptkb:Strong
55
Classical
Defending Champion
Calm demeanor
Positional
Still alive as of 2023
Respected grandmaster
Traditional strategies
Continued playing and coaching
I am not afraid of Fischer.
Promoted chess in the USSR
gptkbp:date gptkb:1972
gptkbp:draws gptkb:11
gptkbp:first_match July 11, 1972
September 3, 1972
gptkbp:fischer's_controversies Withdrawal from tournaments
gptkbp:fischer's_first_move e4
gptkbp:fischer's_notable_games gptkb:Game_6
gptkbp:fischer's_opening_surprise Unconventional choices
gptkbp:fischer's_post_match_life Lived in seclusion
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Reykjavik
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fischer-Spassky 1972
gptkbp:influence Increased popularity
gptkbp:launched gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
gptkbp:location gptkb:Iceland
gptkbp:loser gptkb:Boris_Spassky
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive
gptkbp:notable_event Cold War tensions
gptkbp:number_of_games gptkb:21
gptkbp:produces gptkb:Game_21
gptkb:Icon_of_chess
gptkb:2008
gptkb:7
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:American
29
Aggressive
Intimidation
Exceptional
Brilliant
Chess is life.
Retirement from competitive chess
Psychological tactics
Inspired future generations
Multiple chess championships
gptkbp:repertoire Diverse
gptkbp:result Fischer won 12.5 -8.5
gptkbp:significance gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:spassky's_controversies Political pressure
gptkbp:spassky's_final_game gptkb:Game_21
gptkbp:spassky's_first_move e5
gptkbp:spassky's_notable_games gptkb:Game_10
gptkbp:spassky's_opening_surprise Standard openings
gptkbp:spassky's_post_match_life Lived in France
gptkbp:spassky's_score gptkb:3
gptkbp:spassky's_tactics gptkb:solid
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4