Fischer v Spassky - The Chess Match of the Century

Gligoric, Svetozar
1972. Fontana Books , London, England

For the devoted expert chess historian, this series of games in July 1972 captured the world's attention as the famous Bobbie Fischer , grandmaster at 15, challenged twenty-five years of Russian supremacy with Boris Spassky, fighting to defend the honour of a nation of four million chess fanatics. Each game is detailed and annotated by a Yugoslv grandmaster who had played both contestants and even beaten Fischer twice. Uncommon in any condition.

$10.00

Specifications

Author Gligoric, Svetozar
Publisher Fontana Books
Place Published London, England
Year Published 1972
Date of First Edition
or Edition Notes
1972
Size 8vo - Octavo, 152mm x 229mm
Chapters Unspecified
Pages 127pp

Condition Report

Cover Soft paperback in fair condition, with light soiling of front cover and worn corners and edges.
Overall Text in readable, fair condition with mild water damage and discolouring throughout, though spine is firm with no missing original torn pages.