The 1972 World Chess Championship between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky featured several moves and tactical decisions that were considered unprecedented, revolutionary, or profoundly shocking at the time. These moves, combined with Fischer’s aggressive style and psychological warfare, led to his victory and the end of 24 years of Soviet domination.
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