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Currently, Boris Spassky is 87 years, 10 months and 22 days old. Boris Spassky will celebrate 88rd birthday on a Thursday 30th of January 2025. Below we countdown to Boris Spassky upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Boris Spassky |
| Occupation | Chess Player |
| Age | 87 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | January 30, 1937 (Saint Petersburg, Russia) |
| Birthday | January 30 |
| Town/City | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Nationality | Russia |
Boris Spassky’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Boris Spassky was born in the Year of the Ox. Another of the powerful Chinese Zodiac signs, the Ox is steadfast, solid, a goal-oriented leader, detail-oriented, hard-working, stubborn, serious and introverted but can feel lonely and insecure. Takes comfort in friends and family and is a reliable, protective and strong companion. Compatible with Snake or Rooster.
Russian chess champion who was famously the 1972 World Chess Championship Bobby Fischer in a match that has come to be known as the Cold War Confrontation.
He learned to play the game of chess while leaving Leningrad by train during World War II.
He was chess champion from 1969 to 1972 and in 1992 he lost to Bobby Fischer again in an unofficial rematch in Yugoslavia.
He married a French woman in 1970 and had two children, Tanya and Vasya.
Like him, Savielly Tartakower is also a famous Russian chess player.
