The funeral of 10th World Chess Champion Boris Vasilievich Spassky was celebrated today with utmost splendour and solemnity at the Transfiguration Church of the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow, Russia; and honoured by the presence of the higher chess authorities of the country, including FIDE President Arkady Vladimirovich Dvorkovich and Chess Federation of Russia President Andrey Vasilievich Filatov.
Over 200 people came to honour Spassky’s funeral. Photos: Andrey Ivanovich Lyubimov/RBK. |
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