He was 88. His death was reported to The New York Times by a Wambaugh family friend. In 1971, eleven years after joining the LAPD, Wambaugh saw his first novel, The New Centurions, published by ...

Reps for the Grammy-winning singer have confirmed that she died Monday. Variety confirmed the news; she was 88. A statement from her representative noted that Flack died peacefully on the morning of ...

Soviet chess grandmaster Boris Spassky, who was famously defeated in the so-called match of the century at the height of the Cold War, has died aged 88 ... by winning the USSR Championship.

He was 88. The death of the one-time chess prodigy ... Credit: AP At the time of their famous match, the Soviet Union had compiled an unbroken streak of world chess championships that stretched ...

Boris Spassky, the Soviet chess grandmaster celebrated for his 1972 Cold War clash with American Bobby Fischer, has died at 88, according to the Russian Chess Federation. Spassky's defeat against ...

Boris Spassky, the Soviet chess grandmaster who learned to play as an orphan – eventually becoming the informal face of the USSR in the politically-infused "match of the century" against American ...

Soviet chess world champion Boris Spassky has died at age 88. It was announced by the Russian ... Cold War rivalry between the USA and the Soviet Union.

MANILA, Philippines — Soviet chess grandmaster Boris Spassky, who was famously defeated in the so-called match of the century at the height of the Cold War, has died aged 88, the Chess ...