Nov-04-18 Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
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hiawatha: The decisive game of the match. Botvinnik comment: "This game was the highest creative achievement of Fischer. He resolved a drawish opposite-colored bishops endgame by sacrificing his bishop and trapping his own rook. Then five passed pawns struggled with the white rook. Nothing ... |
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Nov-02-18 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
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hiawatha: Even better commentary on Youtube by world champion A. Karpov:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0J...
Karpov very likes this game! |
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Nov-02-18 Spassky vs Fischer, 1992
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hiawatha: That said, I still admire this match with nice and interesting games, fighting, no grandmaster remis, high number of wins (1/2 of games) as compared to other world championship matches in 1990s. Fantastic 1st and 11th games were highlights. |
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Nov-02-18 Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
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hiawatha: Pretty unbelievable game. Spassky was totally lost around move 40. Then Fischer blunderred with 45.a7?? Instead, very simple 45. Qb8+ Kg7 46.a7 gives him second queen (Qf1+ 47.Bg2). I have never seen such a blunder in young Fischers games of 60s or 70s... Even after that he could ... |
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