Boris Spassky
Boris Vasilievich Spassky was a Russian chess grandmaster who was the tenth World Chess Champion, holding the title from 1969 to 1972. Spassky played three world championship matches: he... Wikipedia
- Full name: Boris Vasilievich Spassky
- Country: Soviet Union (until 1982), France (1982–2013), Russia (2013–2025)
- Born: January 30, 1937, Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
- Age at death: 88 years
- Died: February 27, 2025, Moscow, Russia
- Title: Grandmaster (1955)
- World Champion: 1969–1972
- FIDE rating: 2548 [retired]
- Peak rating: 2690 (January 1971)
- Peak ranking: No. 2 (January 1971)
- Data source: DuckDuckGo