Wednesday, 21 May 2025

Vlastimil Hort, a Memorably Selfless Chess Grandmaster, Dies at 81

He could have advanced toward a title when his opponent, Boris Spassky, took ill. Instead, he displayed one of the game’s greatest acts of sportsmanship.

from NYT > Top Stories https://ift.tt/gPOzATJ

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