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“I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else.”

Quote by Boris Spassky

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Boris Spassky, born on January 30, 1937, is a renowned Russian chess grandmaster. He is highly esteemed in the chess community for his numerous world championship titles in international chess. more

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