Spassky

[ spas-kee; Russian spah-skee ]

noun

1. Bo·ris (Va·si·lye·vich) [bawr, -is v, uh, -, seel, -y, uh, -vich, bohr, -, bor, -, buh-, ryees, vuh-, syee, -lyi-vyich], born 1937, Russian chess player.

Spassky

/ ˈspæskɪ; ˈspaskij /

noun

1. SpasskyBoris1937MRussianSPORT AND GAMES: chess player Boris (baˈris). born 1937, Russian chess player; world champion (1969–72)

Example Sentences

Throughout the championship, Spassky had a team of people looking after him.

From The Daily Beast

When the Spassky match was set to begin, everyone went to Iceland.

From The Daily Beast

From Spassky I went to Uspensky by motor-car, and spent three days there with the foreman of the mine and his family.

From Project Gutenberg

I had another most interesting experience before leaving Spassky and the Akmolinsk Steppes.

From Project Gutenberg