Fischer vs. Spassky, Game 15

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:analysis Extensively analyzed by chess experts
gptkbp:date 1972-09-24
gptkbp:duration 5 hours
gptkbp:events gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. d4 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 b6 7. Bd3 Bb7 8. O-O Nbd7 9. Qe2 c5 10. Rad1 Qc7 11. Rfe1 Rfe8 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Bxe4 15. Qxe4 cxd4 16. Rxd4 Nf6 17. Qh4 Rad8 18. Red1 Rxd4 19. Rxd4 Rd8 20. Rxd8+ Qxd8 21. Qd4 Qxd4 22. Nxd4 a6 23. Nc6 Bd6 24. b4 Kf8 25. a4 Ke8 26. b5 axb5 27. cxb5 Kd7 28. a5 Kc7 29. a6 Nd7 30. Nd8 Kxd8 31. a7 Kc7 32. a8= Q Nb8 33. Qa7+ Kc8 34. Qxb6 Bc7 35. Qc5 Nd7 36. Qe7 f6 37. Qxe6 Kd8 38. Qg8+ Ke7 39. Qxg7+ Ke6 40. Qxh7 Bb6 41. Qe4+ Ne5 42. Qc6+ Nxc6 43. bxc6 Kd6 44. h4 Kxc6 45. h5 Kd7 46. h6 Ke7 47. h7 Bd4 48. h8= Q f5 49. Qxd4 Ke6 50. Qf4 Kf6 51. g4 Kg6 52. Qxf5+ Kg7 53. g5 Kg8 54. g6 Kg7 55. Qf7+ Kh6 56. g7 Kg5 57. g8= Q+ Kh4 58. Qfh7# 1-0
gptkbp:famous_quote ' I have a great deal of respect for Boris Spassky.'
gptkbp:game_type classical chess
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War rivalry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fischer vs. Spassky, Game 15
gptkbp:impact Increased interest in chess
gptkbp:legacy Considered one of the greatest games in chess history.
gptkbp:location Reykjavik, Iceland
gptkbp:moves 1. Nf3
gptkbp:notable_move Bishop sacrifice
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Nimzo-Indian_Defense
gptkbp:played_between gptkb:Boris_Spassky
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkbp:players gptkb:Boris_Spassky
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkbp:position Fischer's victory position
gptkbp:result Fischer won
gptkbp:rounds gptkb:15
gptkbp:significance Decisive game in the championship
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4