Defeated Spassky Crossword Clue

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	99%	5		Exact Match!
	adjective • mated sexually adjective satellite • occurring in pairs or as a pair • of or relating to a marriage partner
	44%	7		Bobby who defeated Boris Spassky at the 1972 World Chess Championship
	noun • German chemist noted for his synthesis of hemin (1881-1945) • German chemist noted for work on synthetic sugars and the purines (1852-1919) • United States chess master; world champion from 1972 to 1975 (born in 1943)
	37%	7		Defeated Tigran Petrosian in the World Chess Championship
	noun • Russian chess master who moved to Paris; world champion from 1969 to 1972 (born in 1937)

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New York Times23 Nov 1980	Across 51
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