Fisher's 1972 match was Cold War battle
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The historic chess match between American Bobby Fischer and Soviet champion Boris Spassky was the Cold War played out with pawns instead of missiles, a combat of mind games between two masters at the height of their powers.
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Former Cold War foes review a key arms control treaty which has put Russia and Nato at loggerheads.
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PHILADELPHIA -- All that was missing from the patriotic fervor of the traditional rivalry between Army and Navy was competition.
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Head-to-heads: The two teams have met 51 times since 1956-57. Australia hold the advantage with 23 victories while Pakistan have won 11, with 17 draws.
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Former world chess champion Bobby Fischer has appealed after a Tokyo court rejected his bid to halt deportation procedures from Japan, a fate he is also trying to escape
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TIME lays out the facts behind what both candidates said during the first match-up
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Controversial former world chess legend Bobby Fischer has died in Iceland aged 64.
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A new report shows that controversial interrogation techniques were drawn from enemy tactics during the Cold War
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During the Battle of the Bulge, which started 60 years ago today, Pvt. Joe Manoni made one of those fateful, almost psychic, decisions.
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By Jack Dorsey, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Sep. 23--SUFFOLK -- In a $35 million experiment that uses a computer game with 1,200 players, the military is studying the war of the future.
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Two moments in World Cup history are guaranteed to start arguments between soccer fans -- Geoff Hurst's winning goal for England in 1966 and Diego Maradona's "Hand of God" strike for Argentina 20 years later.
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Air Force One roared into the air at noon on Dec. 19, 1967, carrying Lyndon Baines Johnson on a secret mission. The Vietnam War raged. Johnson was desperate for peace. He would risk a 4 1/2 -day, 27,000-mile globe-circling journey to find it, plowing the skies while awaiting word on his long-shot...
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Life & style: Anger therapist Mike Fisher found himself struggling to follow his own advice  when he got into a spat with a rival in the same field. By Robert Hudson
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Eight years ago, Ross Fisher was fetching balls for Tiger Woods on the practice range. Now, the Englishman holds a five-shot lead over the defending champion entering the third round of the Dubai Desert Classic in the United Arab Emirates.
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Japan&#39;s relationship with North Korea had never been an easy one. During the long Cold War period the two adversaries were locked in verbal battles, in which North Korea was always on the offensive by accusing
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GOTHENBURG, Sweden  - In 1900, Dwight Filley Davis donated a silver trophy for a tennis competition between the United States and Britain.
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The English writer George Orwell once expressed doubts about the wisdom of sports contests as a way of bringing nations together. He was writing during the Cold War when the sports arena became a substitute battlefield between the West and East.