The Chess Match of the Century: Bobby Fischer vs. Boris Spatssky with Ulysses Tapley - 27 East

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The Chess Match of the Century: Bobby Fischer vs. Boris Spatssky with Ulysses Tapley

Description:

In 1972, when Bobby Fischer challenged Boris Spassky, the Russian world champion, the headlines it generated competed with the Watergate scandal and Vietnam. Join chess instructor Ulysses Tapley for commentary about that historic game.
Note: Registrants will be sent an email with Zoom meeting ID and password prior to the event.
Sponsored by the Rogers Memorial Library, East End Libraries and Southampton History Museum.

When:

Mon, Oct 19, 2020 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM

Where:

  • Rogers Memorial Library
  • 91 Coopers Farm Road, Southampton, NY, USA