Fischer vs. Spassky: The Match of the Century Quiz

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Fischer vs. Spassky: The Match of the Century: a General level Chess quiz. Test your knowledge with 14 questions!
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Question 1
In what year did the Fischer-Spassky match occur?
A 1980
B 1990
C 1972
D 1968
Question 2
Where was the 1972 World Championship held?
A New York
B Reykjavik
C Moscow
D London
Question 3
Who was the defending champion before 1972?
A Bobby Fischer
B Boris Spassky
C Mikhail Tal
D Tigran Petrosian
Question 4
What was the nickname for the 1972 championship?
A The Immortal Match
B The Last Resort
C The Cold War Match
D The Final Battle
Question 5
What was unusual about the first game of the match?
A Fischer forfeited
B Spassky resigned early
C Fischer lost due to a blunder
D It was a draw

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