Boris Vasilievich Spassky, born on January 30, 1937, is a Russian chess player and grandmaster renowned for being the World Chess Champion from 1969 to 1972. He competed in three World Championship matches, suffering a defeat against Tigran Petrosian in 1966, winning against Petrosian in 1969, and ultimately losing to Bobby Fischer in the famous 1972 World Chess Championship. In 1976, Spassky moved to France and became a French citizen in 1978, returning to Russia in 2012. He is recognized as the oldest living former World Champion.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 238 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - Europe/Moscow (3:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Boris
Fighting glory, struggle, or warrior
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Generation Group
Boris Spassky belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Saint Petersburg
Occupation: chess player
Awards Received: world chess champion | Merited Master of Sports of the USSR | Medal "For Labour Valour" | Order of the Badge of Honour | Chess Oscar | Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 30, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 30, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 30, 2026 |
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| Sun | 10 Aquarius 4 | 10 Aquarius 28 | 8 Taurus 37 |
| Moon | 24 Virgo 22 | 6 Cancer 32 | 19 Sagittarius 3 |
| Mercury | 16 Capricorn 24 | 16 Aquarius 37 | 24 Taurus 23 |
| Venus | 26 Pisces 47 | 16 Aquarius 8 | 21 Aries 23 |
| Mars | 12 Scorpio 42 | 5 Aquarius 27 | 4 Sagittarius 8 |
| Jupiter | 13 Capricorn 17 | 17 Cancer 33 | 26 Capricorn 47 |
| Saturn | 20 Pisces 5 | 28 Pisces 23 | 0 Aries 33 |
| Uranus | 5 Taurus 45 | 27 Taurus 28 | 9 Taurus 32 |
| Neptune | 18 Virgo 31 | 0 Aries 5 | 16 Virgo 22 |
| Pluto | 27 Cancer 21 | 3 Aquarius 38 | 26 Cancer 34 |
| Rahu | 21 Sagittarius 58 | 10 Pisces 36 | 17 Sagittarius 16 |
| Ketu | 21 Gemini 58 | 10 Virgo 36 | 17 Gemini 16 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Boris Spassky's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 01 January, 2026 - Saturn conjunction Venus
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 31 January, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Mercury
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Jupiter trine Saturn
Exact: 11 May, 2026 - Jupiter trine Venus
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Saturn square Jupiter
Exact: 30 June, 2026 - Mars conjunction Ketu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Mars opposition Rahu
Exact: 30 July, 2026 - Jupiter opposition Sun
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars opposition Sun
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Jupiter trine Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 17 November, 2026