The chess prodigy Bobby Fischer won the 1958 U.S. Championship at age 14.
In the 1972 World Championship Fischer won the title match against Boris Spassky of the USSR in Reykjavík, Iceland. Publicized as a Cold War confrontation between the US and USSR, the match attracted more worldwide interest than any chess championship.
Source: Wikipedia
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