WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 1972: FISCHER – SPASSKY

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH · ROUND ORDER

Replay all 20 chess games from World Championship 1972: Fischer – Spassky. This collection follows the event's recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about World Championship 1972: Fischer – Spassky →

ROUND ORDER PLAYERS RESULT MOVES OPENINGS ROUND
1972.07.11
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Fischer, Robert James
1-0 56 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bernstein Defense ROUND 1
1972.07.16
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Fischer, Robert James
0-1 41 Benoni Defense: Knight's Tour Variation ROUND 3
1972.07.18
Fischer, Robert James vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 45 Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Leonhardt Variation ROUND 4
1972.07.20
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Fischer, Robert James
0-1 27 Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System, Hübner Variation ROUND 5
1972.07.23
Fischer, Robert James vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1-0 41 Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense ROUND 6
1972.07.25
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Fischer, Robert James
1/2-1/2 49 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation ROUND 7
1972.07.27
Fischer, Robert James vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1-0 37 English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation ROUND 8
1972.08.01
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Fischer, Robert James
1/2-1/2 29 Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense ROUND 9
1972.08.03
Fischer, Robert James vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1-0 56 Ruy Lopez: Closed, Breyer Defense, Zaitsev Hybrid ROUND 10
1972.08.06
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Fischer, Robert James
1-0 31 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation ROUND 11
1972.08.08
Fischer, Robert James vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 55 Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Normal Line ROUND 12
1972.08.10
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Fischer, Robert James
0-1 74 Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Alburt Variation ROUND 13
1972.08.15
Fischer, Robert James vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 40 Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation ROUND 14
1972.08.17
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Fischer, Robert James
1/2-1/2 43 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line ROUND 15
1972.08.20
Fischer, Robert James vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 60 Ruy Lopez: Exchange Variation, Normal Variation ROUND 16
1972.08.22
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Fischer, Robert James
1/2-1/2 45 Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack ROUND 17
1972.08.24
Fischer, Robert James vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 47 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Nyezhmetdinov Attack ROUND 18
1972.08.27
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Fischer, Robert James
1/2-1/2 40 Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Main Line ROUND 19
1972.08.29
Fischer, Robert James vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich
1/2-1/2 54 Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation ROUND 20
1972.08.31
Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Fischer, Robert James
0-1 41 Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation ROUND 21