+0 -2 =0 vs. Taimanov (USSR Ch Playoff, 1956) Spassky vs Taimanov, 1956  (C77) Ruy Lopez, 48 moves, 0-1 Taimanov vs Spassky, 1956  (A49) King's Indian, Fianchetto without c4, 57 moves, 1-0 +2 -0 =0 vs. Lehmann (EurTCh. Vienna 1957) H Lehmann vs Spassky, 1957  (C63) Ruy Lopez, Schliemann Defense, 23 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs H Lehmann, 1957  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 27 moves, 1-0 +2 -0 =0 vs. Bobotsov (RUS-BUL, Leningrad, 1958) Bobotsov vs Spassky, 1958 (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 41 moves, 0-1 +1 -1 =2 vs. Szabo (Budapest-Leningrad, 1959) Szabo vs Spassky, 1959 (E75) King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line, 38 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Szabo, 1959  (E31) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, Main line, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2 +1 -0 =1 vs. Spassky (Moscow-Leningrad, 1959) Smyslov vs Spassky, 1959  (B41) Sicilian, Kan, 22 moves, 1-0 +1 -0 =1 vs. Smyslov (Leningrad-Moscow, 1960 Jan) Spassky vs Smyslov, 1960  (D24) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 42 moves, 1-0 +0 -1 =1 vs. Smyslov (Leningrad-Moscow, 1960 Dec) Spassky vs Smyslov, 1960  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2 Smyslov vs Spassky, 1960  (B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 29 moves, 1-0 +0 -1 =1 vs. Smyslov (Moscow-Leningrad, 1961) Spassky vs Smyslov, 1961  (C49) Four Knights, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 +3 -0 =1 vs. Portisch (Budapest-Leningrad, 1961) - unordered Portisch vs Spassky, 1961  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 37 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Portisch, 1961  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 45 moves, 1-0 Portisch vs Spassky, 1961  (A23) English, Bremen System, Keres Variation, 38 moves, 0-1 +0 -0 =2 vs. Smyslov (Leningrad-Moscow, 1962) Spassky vs Smyslov, 1962 (D16) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -1 =1 vs. Stein (USSR Ch. Playoff, 1963/4) Spassky vs Stein, 1964  (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 33 moves, 0-1 Stein vs Spassky, 1964  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2 +1 -0 =1 vs. Kholmov (USSR Ch. Playoff, 1963/4) Kholmov vs Spassky, 1964 (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Kholmov, 1964  (C35) King's Gambit Accepted, Cunningham, 25 moves, 1-0 +0 -0 =2 vs. Ivkov (Leningrad-Belgrade, 1964) Spassky vs Ivkov, 1964  (C68) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2 +4 -2 =4 vs. Keres (Candidates 1/4, Riga, 1965) Spassky vs Keres, 1965  (E12) Queen's Indian, 33 moves, 0-1 Keres vs Spassky, 1965  (C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Keres, 1965  (E31) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, Main line, 50 moves, 1-0 Keres vs Spassky, 1965  (C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 39 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Keres, 1965  (C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 44 moves, 1-0 Keres vs Spassky, 1965  (A21) English, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Keres, 1965  (E12) Queen's Indian, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2 Keres vs Spassky, 1965  (E43) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 25 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Keres, 1965  (C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Keres vs Spassky, 1965  (E77) King's Indian, 35 moves, 0-1 +3 -0 =5 vs. Geller (Candidates 1/2, Riga, 1965) Geller vs Spassky, 1965  (E44) Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation, 5.Ne2, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Geller, 1965  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 55 moves, 1-0 Geller vs Spassky, 1965  (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Geller, 1965  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2 Geller vs Spassky, 1965  (E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Geller, 1965  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 44 moves, 1-0 Geller vs Spassky, 1965  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Geller, 1965  (B35) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4, 39 moves, 1-0 +4 -1 =6 vs. Tal (Candidates final, Tbilisi, 1965) Tal vs Spassky, 1965  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Tal, 1965  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 40 moves, 0-1 Tal vs Spassky, 1965  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 66 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Tal, 1965  (E55) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 Tal vs Spassky, 1965  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Tal, 1965  (B43) Sicilian, Kan, 5.Nc3, 70 moves, 1/2-1/2 Tal vs Spassky, 1965  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Tal, 1965  (E12) Queen's Indian, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 Tal vs Spassky, 1965  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 70 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Tal, 1965  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 41 moves, 1-0 Tal vs Spassky, 1965  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 0-1 +3 -4 =17 vs. Petrosian (World Championship, Moscow, 1966) Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (D59) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower, 50 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (E08) Catalan, Closed, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 79 moves, 1/2-1/2 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (D40) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 43 moves, 0-1 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (A33) English, Symmetrical, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (E63) King's Indian, Fianchetto, Panno Variation, 30 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (C10) French, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 91 moves, 1-0 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (A05) Reti Opening, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (E17) Queen's Indian, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (C11) French, 68 moves, 1-0 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 41 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (C11) French, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 35 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1966  (C11) French, 31 moves, 1-0 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1966  (E60) King's Indian Defense, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2 +2 -1 =1 vs. Portisch (HUN-Russia, 1967) - unordered Spassky vs Portisch, 1967  (D63) Queen's Gambit Declined, Orthodox Defense, 35 moves, 1-0 Portisch vs Spassky, 1967  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 67 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Portisch, 1967  (C34) King's Gambit Accepted, 56 moves, 1-0 +0 -0 =2 vs. Stein (Russia-Ukraine, 1967) Spassky vs Stein, 1967  (B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2 +3 -0 =5 vs. Geller (Candidates 1/4, Sukhumi, 1968) Geller vs Spassky, 1968  (C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Geller, 1968  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 37 moves, 1-0 Geller vs Spassky, 1968  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Geller, 1968  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 48 moves, 1-0 Geller vs Spassky, 1968  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Geller, 1968  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 32 moves, 1-0 Geller vs Spassky, 1968  (C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Geller, 1968  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2 +4 -1 =3 vs. Larsen (Candidates 1/2, Malmo, 1968) Spassky vs B Larsen, 1968  (D14) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Exchange Variation, 39 moves, 1-0 B Larsen vs Spassky, 1968  (A25) English, 48 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs B Larsen, 1968  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 52 moves, 1-0 B Larsen vs Spassky, 1968  (A25) English, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs B Larsen, 1968  (C46) Three Knights, 38 moves, 0-1 B Larsen vs Spassky, 1968  (A21) English, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs B Larsen, 1968  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 48 moves, 1-0 B Larsen vs Spassky, 1968  (D59) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2 +4 -1 =5 vs. Korchnoi (Candidates final, Kiev, 1968) Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1968  (C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1968  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1968  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1968  (A27) English, Three Knights System, 58 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1968  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1968  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1968  (E83) King's Indian, Samisch, 35 moves, 1-0 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1968  (A14) English, 42 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1968  (D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1968  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2 +6 -4 =13 vs. Petrosian (World Championship, Moscow, 1969) Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 56 moves, 0-1 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1969  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (B36) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1969  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 41 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 30 moves, 1-0 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1969  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 27 moves, 1/2-1/2 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1969  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 44 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (A56) Benoni Defense, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1969  (E47) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3, 38 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (E12) Queen's Indian, 56 moves, 0-1 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1969  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (C42) Petrov Defense, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1969  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (C42) Petrov Defense, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1969  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (B42) Sicilian, Kan, 58 moves, 1-0 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1969  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (B94) Sicilian, Najdorf, 24 moves, 1-0 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1969  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 50 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 53 moves, 1-0 Petrosian vs Spassky, 1969  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Petrosian, 1969  (B48) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -0 =3? vs. Gligoric (YUG-USSR, 1969) - unordered Spassky vs Gligoric, 1969 (D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2 Gligoric vs Spassky, 1969 (D59) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Gligoric, 1969 (C93) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Smyslov Defense, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2 +1 -0 =3 vs. Donner (Leiden 'minimatch', 1970) - unordered Spassky vs J H Donner, 1970  (C11) French, 26 moves, 1-0 J H Donner vs Spassky, 1970 (A61) Benoni, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs J H Donner, 1970 (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2 J H Donner vs Spassky, 1970 (E41) Nimzo-Indian, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -0 =4 vs. Botvinnik (Leiden 'minimatch', 1970) - unordered Botvinnik vs Spassky, 1970  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Botvinnik, 1970  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 65 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Botvinnik, 1970  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Botvinnik vs Spassky, 1970  (A26) English, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2 +1 -0 =3 vs. Larsen (Leiden 'minimatch', 1970) - unordered B Larsen vs Spassky, 1970  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs B Larsen, 1970 (A80) Dutch, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2 B Larsen vs Spassky, 1970  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 24 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs B Larsen, 1970 (B80) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 +1 -1 =1 vs. Larsen (World-USSR, Belgrade, 1970) B Larsen vs Spassky, 1970  (A01) Nimzovich-Larsen Attack, 17 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs B Larsen, 1970  (E12) Queen's Indian, 38 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs B Larsen, 1970  (E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2 +3 -7 =11 vs. Fischer (World Championship, Reykjavik, 1972) Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (E56) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6, 56 moves, 1-0 Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (A00) Uncommon Opening, 0 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (A61) Benoni, 41 moves, 0-1 Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (B88) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (E41) Nimzo-Indian, 27 moves, 0-1 Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (D59) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower, 41 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2 Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (A39) English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4, 37 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2 Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 56 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 31 moves, 1-0 Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 74 moves, 0-1 Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2 Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2 Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (B69) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2 Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (B68) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 9...Be7, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 41 moves, 0-1 +0 -0 =2 vs. Taimanov (3Teams, Moscow, 1973) Spassky vs Taimanov, 1973 (E46) Nimzo-Indian, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2 Taimanov vs Spassky, 1973 (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -1 =1 vs. Karpov (3Teams, Moscow, 1973) Karpov vs Spassky, 1973  (C94) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer Defense, 34 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Karpov, 1973  (A34) English, Symmetrical, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2 +3 -0 =3 vs. Byrne (Candidates 1/4, San Juan, 1974) R Byrne vs Spassky, 1974  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs R Byrne, 1974  (B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 72 moves, 1/2-1/2 R Byrne vs Spassky, 1974  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 56 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs R Byrne, 1974  (B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 29 moves, 1-0 R Byrne vs Spassky, 1974 (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs R Byrne, 1974  (B52) Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack, 59 moves, 1-0 +1 -4 =6 vs. Karpov (Candidates 1/2, Leningrad, 1974) Karpov vs Spassky, 1974  (B83) Sicilian, 63 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Karpov, 1974  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2 Karpov vs Spassky, 1974  (E91) King's Indian, 55 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Karpov, 1974  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 Karpov vs Spassky, 1974  (E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Karpov, 1974  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 56 moves, 0-1 Karpov vs Spassky, 1974  (D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Karpov, 1974  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2 Karpov vs Spassky, 1974  (B83) Sicilian, 35 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Karpov, 1974  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2 Karpov vs Spassky, 1974  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 35 moves, 1-0 +2 -0 =4 vs. Timman (Amsterdam, 1977) - unordered Spassky vs Timman, 1977  (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 25 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Timman, 1977 (B30) Sicilian, 35 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Timman, 1977 (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2 +3 -1 =2 vs.Kavalek (Solingen, 1977) Spassky vs Kavalek, 1977 (B83) Sicilian, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2 Kavalek vs Spassky, 1977  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 24 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Kavalek, 1977  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 42 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Kavalek, 1977  (B83) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1-0 +2 -1 =13 vs. Hort (Candidates 1/4, Reykjavik, 1977) Spassky vs Hort, 1977  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2 Hort vs Spassky, 1977  (E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Hort, 1977  (A25) English, 40 moves, 1-0 Hort vs Spassky, 1977  (A25) English, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Hort, 1977  (C42) Petrov Defense, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2 Hort vs Spassky, 1977  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Hort, 1977  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2 Hort vs Spassky, 1977  (C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Hort, 1977  (B08) Pirc, Classical, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2 Hort vs Spassky, 1977  (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 34 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Hort, 1977  (A19) English, Mikenas-Carls, Sicilian Variation, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2 Hort vs Spassky, 1977  (C85) Ruy Lopez, Exchange Variation Doubly Deferred (DERLD), 40 moves, 1/2-1/2 Hort vs Spassky, 1977  (A37) English, Symmetrical, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Hort, 1977 (C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Hort, 1977  (E14) Queen's Indian, 35 moves, 1-0 Hort vs Spassky, 1977  (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 62 moves, 1/2-1/2 +4 -2 =9 vs. Portisch (Candidates 1/2, Geneve, 1977) Spassky vs Portisch, 1977  (E12) Queen's Indian, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2 Portisch vs Spassky, 1977  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Portisch, 1977  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 67 moves, 0-1 Portisch vs Spassky, 1977  (E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Portisch, 1977  (E12) Queen's Indian, 61 moves, 1-0 Portisch vs Spassky, 1977  (A57) Benko Gambit, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Portisch, 1977  (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2 Portisch vs Spassky, 1977  (D25) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 39 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Portisch, 1977  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 40 moves, 1-0 Portisch vs Spassky, 1977  (E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2 Portisch vs Spassky, 1977  (A17) English, 75 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Portisch, 1977  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 40 moves, 1-0 Portisch vs Spassky, 1977  (E53) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 53 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Portisch, 1977  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2 +4 -7 =7 vs. Korchnoi (Candidates Final, Belgrade, 1977) Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1977  (A33) English, Symmetrical, 53 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1977  (C18) French, Winawer, 40 moves, 0-1 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1977  (A33) English, Symmetrical, 35 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1977  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1977  (A33) English, Symmetrical, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1977  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1977  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 48 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1977  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 66 moves, 0-1 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1977  (A13) English, 70 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1977  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 65 moves, 0-1 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1977  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 36 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1977  (C18) French, Winawer, 38 moves, 1-0 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1977  (A13) English, 33 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1978  (C26) Vienna, 59 moves, 1-0 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1978  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1978  (A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2 Korchnoi vs Spassky, 1978  (E15) Queen's Indian, 57 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Korchnoi, 1978  (C02) French, Advance, 41 moves, 0-1 +1 -1 =12 vs. Portisch (Candidates 1/4, Mexico, 1980) Spassky vs Portisch, 1980  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 38 moves, 0-1 Portisch vs Spassky, 1980  (D54) Queen's Gambit Declined, Anti-Neo-Orthodox Variation, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Portisch, 1980  (E12) Queen's Indian, 14 moves, 1/2-1/2 Portisch vs Spassky, 1980  (E59) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Portisch, 1980  (C18) French, Winawer, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 Portisch vs Spassky, 1980  (A14) English, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Portisch, 1980  (B10) Caro-Kann, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Portisch vs Spassky, 1980  (A15) English, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Portisch, 1980  (B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 49 moves, 1-0 Portisch vs Spassky, 1980  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Portisch, 1980  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2 Portisch vs Spassky, 1980 (A17) English, 18 moves, 1/2-1/2 Portisch vs Spassky, 1980  (E17) Queen's Indian, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Portisch, 1980  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -0 =2 vs. Bronstein (Nat.Match-Tournament) Spassky vs Bronstein, 1981  (C01) French, Exchange, 28 moves, 1/2-1/2 Bronstein vs Spassky, 1981  (C50) Giuoco Piano, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -0 =2 vs. Tseshkovsky (Nat.Match-Tournament) Tseshkovsky vs Spassky, 1981 (B07) Pirc, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Tseshkovsky, 1981 (C48) Four Knights, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -0 =2 vs. Yusupov (Nat.Match-Tournament, 1981) Spassky vs A Yusupov, 1981 (C42) Petrov Defense, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2 +2 -0 =0 vs. Sloth (EUCup, Solingen, 1983) J Sloth vs Spassky, 1983 (E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 50 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs J Sloth, 1983 (C13) French, 35 moves, 1-0 +1 -1 =4 vs. Timman (Hilversum, 1983) Spassky vs Timman, 1983 (C26) Vienna, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2 Timman vs Spassky, 1983  (A10) English, 41 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Timman, 1983 (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Timman, 1983 (E41) Nimzo-Indian, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2 Timman vs Spassky, 1983  (C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2 A Yusupov vs Spassky, 1981 (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2 +4 -0 =0 vs. Gobet (Fribourg, 1987) - unordered Spassky vs F Gobet, 1987 (A46) Queen's Pawn Game, 57 moves, 1-0 F Gobet vs Spassky, 1987 (C67) Ruy Lopez, 53 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs F Gobet, 1987 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 50 moves, 1-0 F Gobet vs Spassky, 1987 (C65) Ruy Lopez, Berlin Defense, 46 moves, 0-1 +1 -0 =1 vs. Drasko (EUCupT prel Solingen, 1988) M Drasko vs Spassky, 1988  (E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 49 moves, 0-1 +0 -0 =2 vs. Sax (EUCupT Solingen-Honved, 1989) - unordered Sax vs Spassky, 1989 (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Sax, 1989 (E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -2 =4 vs. Hubner (Venice, 1989) Huebner vs Spassky, 1989 (C67) Ruy Lopez, 42 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Huebner, 1989 (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2 Huebner vs Spassky, 1989 (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Huebner, 1989  (B25) Sicilian, Closed, 42 moves, 0-1 Huebner vs Spassky, 1989 (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Huebner, 1989 (C16) French, Winawer, 19 moves, 1/2-1/2 +0 -0 =6 vs. Morovic Fernández (Vina del Mar, 1989) I Morovic Fernandez vs Spassky, 1989 (C91) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs I Morovic Fernandez, 1989 (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2 I Morovic Fernandez vs Spassky, 1989 (C91) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs I Morovic Fernandez, 1989 (C78) Ruy Lopez, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2 I Morovic Fernandez vs Spassky, 1989 (C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 24 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs I Morovic Fernandez, 1989 (C78) Ruy Lopez, 31 moves, 1/2-1/2 +1 -2 =2 vs. Seirawan (USA, 1990) - unordered Seirawan vs Spassky, 1990  (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 57 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Seirawan, 1990  (B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 66 moves, 0-1 Seirawan vs Spassky, 1990 (A40) Queen's Pawn Game, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Seirawan, 1990 (B15) Caro-Kann, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2 Seirawan vs Spassky, 1990  (B00) Uncommon King's Pawn Opening, 23 moves, 1-0 +0 -0 =2 vs. Timman (FRA-NED, Cannes, 1990) Spassky vs Timman, 1990 (C78) Ruy Lopez, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2 Timman vs Spassky, 1990 (D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2 +5 -10 =15 vs. Fischer (Exhibition Match, Yugoslavia) Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 50 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 50 moves, 1-0 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 45 moves, 0-1 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (C90) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 44 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (E84) King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line, 40 moves, 0-1 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 21 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 41 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (E83) King's Indian, Samisch, 54 moves, 1-0 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (E07) Catalan, Closed, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (A56) Benoni Defense, 34 moves, 0-1 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 58 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 84 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 43 moves, 1-0 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (B44) Sicilian, 67 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (B20) Sicilian, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 35 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (A57) Benko Gambit, 58 moves, 1-0 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (E83) King's Indian, Samisch, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (E83) King's Indian, Samisch, 27 moves, 0-1 +2 -3 =5 vs. Judit Polgar (Budapest, 1993) Spassky vs J Polgar, 1993  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2 J Polgar vs Spassky, 1993  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 40 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs J Polgar, 1993  (E75) King's Indian, Averbakh, Main line, 46 moves, 1-0 J Polgar vs Spassky, 1993  (C60) Ruy Lopez, 65 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs J Polgar, 1993 (E71) King's Indian, Makagonov System (5.h3), 34 moves, 1/2-1/2 J Polgar vs Spassky, 1993 (C86) Ruy Lopez, Worrall Attack, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2 Spassky vs J Polgar, 1993 (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2 J Polgar vs Spassky, 1993  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 42 moves, 1-0 Spassky vs J Polgar, 1993  (E81) King's Indian, Samisch, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2 J Polgar vs Spassky, 1993  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 63 moves, 0-1 335 games