Tibor Károlyi : Fischer – Spassky 1972 kartoniertMatch of the Century Revisited The World Championship match between Fischer and Spassky in Reykjavik 1972 was played at the height of the Cold War. The image of a lone American genius defeating the Soviet machine captivated a worldwide audience unlike anything else in chess history. Exactly fifty years later, Fischer Spassky 1972 takes a fresh look at both the chess and the human aspects of this monumental match.