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The narrative explores Iceland's surprising role in hosting the 1972 World Chess Championship between Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer, highlighting the skepticism of its citizens. Despite being a small island nation, Iceland's ambition to stage such a significant event showcases its unique cultural and historical context, emphasizing the intersection of sports, politics, and national identity during a pivotal moment in chess history.
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The Match of All Time, Gudmundur Thorarinsson
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- 2022
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