“It was a war of attrition,” grand master Jon ... and at 10 he won a game against Soviet champion Mikhail Botvinnik in a ...

Boris Spassky, legendary Russian chess player and the 10th World Chess Champion who rose to international ... learned and continue to learn from his games and work. A great loss for the country ...

MOSCOW — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who ... an indelible mark on the game.” The televised 1972 match with Fischer, at the height of the Cold War, became an international ...

President Trump may be turning relations with NATO and Russia inside out, but winter war games revealed that two militaries’ ...

2004 and 2008 Games and was a six-time world and European champion. Saitiev, who retired in 2009, was awarded several civil honours in Russia and had served as a member of the State Duma lower ...

The Russian is a six-time silver medalist and a three-time bronze medalist at the Paralympic Games. Besides, she is a four-time world champion. Siberia, Ural to have railway approach to Arctic ...

Russian Defense Minister Gen. Sergei Shoigu said Wednesday that Russia and China will hold major war games similar to the ongoing Vostok 2018 exercises on a "regular basis." The Department of ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in ...