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Fischer Leads World Chess Championship Waits For Final Moves
In Reykjavik the 18th game of the $250,000 world title match adjourned on move 42 with Fischer up 10-7 and needing 2-1-2 for the title. Spassky faces five points from seven games to retain the crown as observers debate the position.
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Jim Ward
Reykjavik
Iceland
Boris Spassky
Eyfim Geller
U.S
Bobby Fischer
Spassky
Lothar Schmid
Fischer
Larry Evans
Bobby
Fridrik Olafsson
Denmark
Jens ‘Snevoldsen
Sigmundur Gudbjarnason
Evans
William Lombardy
PBS