Why The Biggest Chess Match Ever Was Played In Iceland

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Published on July 27, 2022 3:10:49 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wb4X3y6FnMM

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Bidding wars, disagreements, protests and threats of forfeit. This is why the 1972 World Chess Championship between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky was played in Iceland.

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