Bobby Fischer: The Cold War Champion Quiz

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Bobby Fischer: The Cold War Champion: a General level Chess quiz. Test your knowledge with 11 questions!
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Question 1
In which year did the historic Fischer vs Spassky match take place?
A 1980
B 1972
C 1965
D 1990
Question 2
Who was the Soviet champion that Bobby Fischer defeated in 1972?
A Boris Spassky
B Anatoly Karpov
C Garry Kasparov
D Mikhail Tal
Question 3
The 1972 match was seen as a proxy battle for which global conflict?
A Industrial Revolution
B Space Race
C Cold War
D World War II
Question 4
What was the result of the first game of the 1972 match?
A Draw
B Spassky won
C Game cancelled
D Fischer won
Question 5
Which opening did Fischer play in Game 3 that surprised everyone?
A Modern Defense
B French Defense
C Caro-Kann
D Sicilian Defense

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