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Blakeview: New Orleans-based Boswell Sisters recorded their first songs 100 years ago
In March 1925, the Boswell Sisters recorded their first songs, “I’m Gonna Cry (Cryin’ Blues)” and “Nights When I Am Lonely,” ...
JP McManus: From fearless young punter to Cheltenham’s most successful racehorse owner
McManus has had 78 Cheltenham winners – far more than any other owner – but with his strongest-ever team set to compete next ...
Love baseball movies? ‘Play Ball!’ is a new 8-inning film series at the Music Box
Over its 97 years, the Music Box Theatre — which opened the year the Cubs lost the 1929 World Series to the Philadelphia ...
Boris Spassky dead at 88: Russian chess grandmaster who played in ‘match of the century’ dies
FORMER chess grandmaster Boris Spassky has died aged 88. The Russian became world champion in 1969. He still held the title as he took part in the “match of the century” against ...
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Boris Spassky, Soviet-era chess champion who lost "match of the century" to American Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
Most notably it inspired the Walter Tevis novel "The Queen's Gambit," which was adapted into the acclaimed Netflix series in ...
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Boris Spassky, who lost famed chess match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
Boris Spassky is best remembered for his duel with American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for ...
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Chess 'match of the century' runner-up Boris Spassky dies at 88
Boris Spassky, the Soviet chess grandmaster best known for his historic defeat in the 'Match of the Century' at the height of ...
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Boris Spassky dead at 88: Russian chess grandmaster who played in ‘match of the century’ dies
It famously inspired Walter Tevis' novel "The Queen's Gambit" - which went on to be adapted ... for the Soviet Olympiad team (1962–1978). In 1976, Spassky immigrated to France; he competed ...
Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88
Spassky emigrated to France in 1976. Record-setting chess prodigies are getting younger ... A Chess Trailblazer Is Suing ...