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August 24, 2020
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August 22, 2020
→Queen's Gambit: better
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Fischer quickly added another surprise by playing 3.d4, which turned the game into a Queen's Gambit which Fischer had also almost never played before in a big game.
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August 21, 2020
→Opening
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Fischer had long preferred the 1.e4 opening so there was some skepticism that he would depart from that in this big game, the most important in his career.
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Spassky had played this defense often in tournaments and had never lost with it.
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more
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Played in January 1972, this game bad a startling beginning and a stunning ending.
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Game 6 of the world chess championship between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky is considered by many to be the greatest chess game ever played.
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