Jun-23-25 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969
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ZonszeinP: I read in a biography by A. Soltis that in the final position Petrosian wanted to resign after the adjournment, but Spassky offered a draw through the arbiter before he even had the time to do it. |
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Jun-06-25 Vachier-Lagrave vs Yudasin, 2024
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ZonszeinP: Such a great player!
Yudasin was champion of the USSR
I guess that he lost on time here |
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Apr-23-25 Spassky vs Keres, 1965
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ZonszeinP: 40- Bxf5 looks interesting |
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Apr-11-25 Spassky vs Polugaevsky, 1960 
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ZonszeinP: In the variation above by <elbueno> after 22.Kc1 if say ...Nxd5?! 23. Be4 and indeed Spassky is wining
...I think |
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Mar-17-25 Polugaevsky vs Bronstein, 1971
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ZonszeinP: Perhaps it was expected more from him |
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Mar-17-25 Bronstein vs Karpov, 1971
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ZonszeinP: Perhaps he was just playing for a draw |
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Mar-16-25 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
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ZonszeinP: Spassky thought for about 30 minutos before he played Nb1!? I seem to remember that he claimed to have found the move over the board... This probably has already being discussed here, but I can't remember, sorry. |
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Mar-05-25 Siegbert Tarrasch 
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ZonszeinP: Tarrasch would have turned 163 today, if I'm not mistaken |
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Feb-27-25 Boris Spassky 
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ZonszeinP: So sad
RIP Boris |
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Feb-25-25 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1978 
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ZonszeinP: I guess that he was afraid of d6 |
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