Spassky vs. Petrosyan 1969

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Petrosyan_vs._Spassky_1966
gptkbp:chess_opening gptkb:Author
Analyzed in books
Increased interest in Sicilian Defense
Studied by AI programs
gptkbp:community Highly praised
Used in training programs
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced chess literature
gptkbp:draws gptkb:10
gptkbp:duration 3 months
gptkbp:event_type gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:events Aggressive play
Influenced future tournaments
gptkbp:famous_quote Chess is a war over the board.
gptkbp:federation gptkb:FIDE
gptkbp:final_score 12.5 -10.5
gptkbp:final_standings gptkb:12
gptkbp:finale_date gptkb:Central_Chess_Club
gptkbp:gameplay Petrosyan retired from title contention
Spassky continued to compete
gptkbp:historical_context Cold War era
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a shift in chess dynamics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spassky vs. Petrosyan 1969
gptkbp:influence Increased popularity of chess
gptkbp:legacy Considered a classic match
gptkbp:location gptkb:Moscow
gptkbp:loser gptkb:Tigran_Petrosyan
gptkbp:match_type best of 24 games
gptkbp:media_coverage Extensive
Live coverage
gptkbp:movement 1.e4 c5
gptkbp:nationality Armenian
gptkbp:notable_for Petrosyan's defensive tactics
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Game_10
gptkb:Game_12
gptkbp:notable_guest Prominent Soviet officials
gptkbp:notable_match gptkb:Soviet_Chess_Federation
Psychological warfare
September 1969
July 1969
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkbp:notable_winners 2
gptkbp:number_of_games gptkb:24
gptkbp:number_of_matches Transition of title
Studied by future players
Detailed in chess magazines
Highly contested
Spassky retained title
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
gptkbp:rating High-level competition
gptkbp:referee gptkb:Aleksandr_Karpov
gptkbp:significance World Championship title match
gptkbp:title gptkb:chess_match
Former World Chess Champion
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Boris_Spassky
gptkbp:year gptkb:1969