英语词汇“Bobby Fischer”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

Bobby Fischer was the only person in the world ever known to have faced charges under President Bush’s bill. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone wanted to be in his company, to be part of the Bobby Fischer Show, and he knew it. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Nor could the publishers of Bobby’s two books, My 60 Memorable Games and Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess, easily keep up with demand for the chess star’s perspective. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The “small” ceremony turned out to be “Bobby Fischer Day” in New York City. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Something was missing in the life of Bobby Fischer, a chasm that needed to be filled. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They ran a photo of me in Life magazine next to a quote in which Bobby Fischer said, “There will never be a woman grand master.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Still unanswered was the question of whether Bobby Fischer would really drop out of the World Championship cycle and never realize his dream. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Grandmaster Lilienthal, this is Bobby Fischer,” said the person handling the introductions. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Chess fans all over the United States are toasting Bobby Fischer and we are happy to join in the acclaim. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Less than a week shy of his nineteenth birthday, Bobby Fischer had just established himself as one of the most extraordinary chess players in the world. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Almost all of the fourteen entrants wanted an opportunity to go to the Interzonal, and it was rumored that some had entered to take a crack at Bobby Fischer. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

To keep Bobby Fischer happy, the American Chess Foundation provided him with a room at the Henry Hudson Hotel in early 1972. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

While Shepherd didn’t play chess, he admired the idea of Bobby Fischer and what he was accomplishing. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Was this the same Bobby Fischer who supposedly knew only chess, the sullen high school dropout from Brooklyn? Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

At this time James Gadsen, the U.S. ambassador to Iceland, got involved, suggesting that Iceland drop the offer of sanctuary to Bobby Fischer. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Sheed wrote: “Of Ezra Pound, as of Bobby Fischer, all that can be decently said is that his colleagues admire him. There is no reason for anyone else to.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

During that same summer of the Americans’ annihilation by the Soviets, Bobby Fischer, now twelve, was engaged in his own battles on the board, playing in a tournament in Greenwich Village. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Ten years previously, Bobby’s slender volume Bobby Fischer’s Games of Chess was seen as a revealing glimpse into the teenager’s mind, but it was criticized for its sparse annotations. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

To Kaltenbrunner the fact that the great Bobby Fischer was gracing his home—for whatever reason—was equivalent to having the president of a country stop in to pay a visit. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Aside from the fact that his hair was thinning and he’d put on weight and grown a beard, he was the unmistakable, broad-shouldered, swaggering Bobby Fischer. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Petrosian resigned on the forty-sixth move, and Bobby Fischer was the new challenger for the World Championship. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

This was all quite fascinating for the general spectator, but Bobby Fischer hadn’t come to look at chess sets. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Even more than a chess champion, young Bobby Fischer wanted to be Duke Snider, the legendary Brooklyn Dodgers baseball player. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

One Wall Street broker even tried convincing Bobby to become a “corporation,” like the Beatles, so that shares of “Bobby Fischer” could be traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He’d told people that he “loved” Bobby Fischer...as a brother. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The Icelandic Chess Federation urges the President of the United States to pardon Bobby Fischer and let him go free. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Bobby Fischer’s renunciation of his citizenship was never accepted by the United States. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Gone was the speculation that Bobby Fischer had played his best chess too soon. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Next came a proposal for a $2 million “Bobby Fischer Museum,” to be housed in Iceland—or maybe it should be Brooklyn, the promoters mused. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

They formed a committee called “Free Bobby Fischer” and worked with others trying to extricate Fischer from his cell. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He repeated this refrain over and over again: “lam Bobby Fischer! I am Bobby Fischer! I am Bobby Fischer!” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Visualizing his white pawn in front of his king on an imaginary chessboard, thirteen-year-old Bobby Fischer announced his first move to his opponent, Jack Collins: “Pawn to king four.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He once said: “It’s not if you win or lose against Bobby Fischer; it’s if you survive.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

I opened the door and a slender, blond, typical thirteen-year-old American boy dressed in a plaid woolen shirt, corduroy trousers, and black-and-white sneakers, said simply: “I’m Bobby Fischer.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

When Bobby Fischer, chess’s version of Van Winkle, emerged after twenty years, the thing that had changed the most was him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Only Bobby Fischer knew what was in his heart. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

In 1992, in Yugoslavia, however, Bobby Fischer’s only crime was to play chess again, after years of isolation. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Bobby Fischer’s screams were muffled by the black hood tied tightly around his head. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Essentially, Collins was saying that Bobby Fischer’s talent was God-given, innate, and all Collins could do was serve as a guide or bystander, offering encouragement and nurturing the boy’s prodigious gifts. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

While he exhibited flashes of brilliance, this wasn’t the same Bobby Fischer who’d swept through the United States Championship eighteen months earlier. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The forty-nine-year-old Bobby Fischer was described by a reporter who was covering the match for The New York Times as “an overweight, balding, bearded figure, unmistakably middle-aged, whose expression sometimes seems strikingly vacant.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

This last piece of physical business has been so distorted by the press over the years that it has entered the “Bobby Fischer Urban Legend Storybook” as proof of his “insanity.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Bobby Fischer’s margin of 2½ points reflects his complete domination of the event. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Euwe continued to talk and mentioned that the rules would have to be changed for future World Championships, in large part because of Bobby Fischer, who’d brought so much attention to the game. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

A bill was written asking for approval of citizenship for Bobby Fischer, and an Extraordinary Session of Parliament was called for Saturday, March 21, 2005. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

The very idea of Bobby Fischer wanting to talk to the press was astonishing, but this new Fischer called for a press conference the night before the match was to begin. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

And on that day, Bobby Fischer became the first-ever champion to willingly relinquish the title and along with it the chance to compete for the winner’s share of a $5 million purse...five million dollars! Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Bobby Fischer’s spit was sprayed around the world. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Drawing his last game and coming in sixth, Bobby Fischer became the youngest chess player ever to qualify to play in the Candidates tournament, and the youngest international grandmaster in the history of the game. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He was also a chess player who had a great reverence for the accomplishments of Bobby Fischer and an affection for him as a man. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

“Bobby Fischer,” he’d whisper conspiratorially as if he were just talking to one person, not tens of thousands. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Bobby Fischer’s long, almost monastic pursuit of the World Championship, although not totally chaste, gave him little time to connect with women. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

In the summer of 1993, an American feature film called Searching for Bobby Fischer was released to stellar reviews. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

At about three a.m. on July 5, 2010, the grave of Bobby Fischer was opened by a team of experts from the Reykjavik Official Cemeteries Department. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

It was nine p.m. on July 20, 1971, and Bobby Fischer had achieved what no one else had ever accomplished in chess: winning two grandmaster matches without drawing or losing a single game. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Possibly, the money came from an advance he received for his book Bobby Fischer’s Games of Chess, which was published in 1959. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He was a devoted C-class player who constructed the novel's realistic games with the help of U.S. chess master Bruce Pandolfini, who also consulted on this series and the film "Searching for Bobby Fischer." "The Queen's Gambit" is the sexiest and most thrilling TV show about chess you'll ever watch 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z

Slow your roll there, board freak — didn’t the United States reach peak pawn when Bobby Fischer became world champ in 1972? Review | Can chess be bad for your health? One author found out. 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z

Although the protagonists were not intended to represent any specific individuals, the characters' personalities are loosely based on those of Victor Korchnoi and Bobby Fischer. 'Definitive' Chess in stage debut 2012-12-06T13:00:37Z

There might have been something more nerve-wracking than being an opponent to world chess champion Bobby Fischer, and that was being the mercurial man's minder. 'Pawn Sacrifice' film captures chess drama of Fischer-Spassky face-off 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z

"If chess knowledge was a swimming pool, I was in the shallow end," says Liz Garbus, director of documentary Bobby Fischer Against the World. Child prodigy 2011-07-15T01:11:11Z

That clip appears in “Bobby Fischer Against the World,” Liz Garbus’s fascinating new documentary, as a reminder that, for a moment, Fischer was just about the biggest thing in the world. Movie Review: ?Bobby Fischer Against the World,? Documentary - Review 2011-09-08T23:43:53Z

At the outset, it involves a politically connected professor who is fond of her and a trip to a chess competition in Bulgaria, where she hangs out with that troubled young genius, Bobby Fischer. Review: ‘Back Channel,’ by Stephen L. Carter

In 1972 he sketched the world chess tournament between Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer in Reykjavik, Iceland, for a live television audience. LeRoy Neiman dies aged 91 2012-06-21T03:09:03Z

Garbus became fascinated with the Bobby Fischer story when she read his obituary on a flight to Utah for the Sundance film festival. Child prodigy 2011-07-15T01:11:11Z

None of us are Bobby Fischer, none of us are chess players, particularly in my writers room. Vince Gilligan: I’ve never Googled “Breaking Bad” 2012-07-23T20:47:00Z

“People give us credit for having everything plotted out Bobby Fischer style, 30 moves ahead,” he says, but that’s not the case. Critic’s Notebook: TV Shows at Moments of Creation 2013-07-28T19:05:05Z

The Bobby Fischer v Boris Spassky tournament gripped the world in 1972 A documentary on the life of chess genius Bobby Fischer opens in cinemas this week. Child prodigy 2011-07-15T01:11:11Z

Strong additions in the documentary sidebar include portraits of Chastity Bono, Bobby Fischer and Ronald Reagan, while Morgan Spurlock's latest, about branding and product placement, also gets a spot. Sundance adds Britons to star-studded lineup 2010-12-03T11:53:00Z

She described her time in the United States as formative; amid open-minded artistic friends and casual acquaintance with the chess legend Bobby Fischer, she thought about music in a more inclusive, genre-embracing way. Genre-Blurring, Politically Charged Opera Wins Top Music Prize 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

It was a challenge to play Bobby Fischer in chess, and it’s a challenge for an actor to play him on the screen. Review: ‘Pawn Sacrifice,’ Another Take on the Royal Game 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

Since then, she’s directed a number of documentaries focused on various criminals, politicians and icons, including Bobby Fischer and Marilyn Monroe. Director of Nina Simone documentary: “We were in our edit room when the events of Ferguson were unfolding. It reminds you that the struggle is ongoing” 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z

It’s no exaggeration to call Bobby Fischer both one of the most admired and one of the most reviled figures in American history. Books of The Times: Odd, Odd Case of Bobby Fischer 2011-01-23T23:14:39Z

If she resembles any player, it’s probably Bobby Fischer, the American world champion who struggled with severe psychological problems. ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Tries a Risky Play: Betting Chess Can Be Good TV 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z

She is closer to a female version of another champion: Bobby Fischer. I’m a Chess Expert. Here’s What ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Gets Right 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z

And, ultimately, it is only partly about Bobby Fischer. Review: ‘Pawn Sacrifice,’ Another Take on the Royal Game 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

Hulbert offers an empathetic view of some child geniuses, including Shirley Temple and Bobby Fischer. New in Paperback: ‘The Power,’ ‘Fire and Fury’ 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z

The last time there was a similar chess mania was in 1972 after Bobby Fischer, an American, beat Boris Spassky, a Russian, to become world champion. How ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Is Inspiring Women to Take Up Chess 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z

I look at someone like Bobby Fischer, and I think that’s kind of the place of the prodigy. Director of Nina Simone documentary: “We were in our edit room when the events of Ferguson were unfolding. It reminds you that the struggle is ongoing” 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z

For a very different portrait of a chess prodigy, see this drama about the American chess master Bobby Fischer’s famous, politically freighted match against the Soviet grandmaster Boris Spassky. What’s on TV Friday: Duran Duran and ‘Men in Black: International’ 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z

Bobby Fischer claimed to have definitively refuted it after a famous loss with Black to nemesis Boris Spassky 12 years before their epic title match. The king of chess gambits can still be a royal pain 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z

At age 10, he followed with keen interest the match in which American grandmaster Bobby Fischer defeated the Soviet Union’s Boris Spassky in 1972. Real-life ‘The Queen’s Gambit’: Custodian leads school chess teams in Maine 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z

Skinner’s not looking to be the next Bobby Fischer, just for some mind relief. Chess, books, Netflix: Hockey goalies try anything to unplug 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z

But as with Boris Spassky against Bobby Fischer nearly 130 years later, Saint Amant’s play improved remarkably after the disastrous start. Saints be praised: Honoring the pious pawn-pushers 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z

When Marissa Li was growing up, she loved playing competitive chess, and spent hours studying the matches of some of her favorite players, like Bobby Fischer. Applying to College, and Trying to Appear ‘Less Asian’ 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z

Mr. Karpov, 71, was the undisputed chess world champion for a decade, beginning in 1975 when the American Bobby Fischer declined to defend his title. Anatoly Karpov, the Russian lawmaker and former chess champion, is injured in an apparent fall. 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z

The template for “The Most Exciting Chess Games Ever” was set by one of my all-time favorite books as a young, aspiring D-class player swept up in the Bobby Fischer boom: English author R.N. Breathtaking battles: Taking a walk on the lighter side of chess 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z

In a 1962 Sports Illustrated article, U.S. prodigy Bobby Fischer accused Soviet players of deliberately drawing their games to preserve their energy for games against him. In chess, a long history of cheating, chicanery and Cold War shenanigans 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z

We wouldn’t be celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bobby Fischer’s title win over Boris Spassky in 1972 if U.S. A Long March in April for Ding Liren, China’s No. 1 chess star 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z

His record included wins in a number of top tournaments, 12 Olympiad appearances for Yugoslavia, and victories at the board over five world champions, including two wins over a young Bobby Fischer. Sevian, Nyzhnyk share top honors at revived St. Louis chess tournament series 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z

The second example was in 1972, when Bobby Fischer lost the first game of his match to Boris Spassky and then forfeited the second. Did the World Chess Championship End When No One Was Looking? 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z

The game has changed significantly since Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky captivated viewers around the world in Reykjavik in 1972. The World Chess Championship Has Everything but Wins and Losses 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z

The tournament also dangles perhaps the hardest bonus prize in the game: Any competitor who can match Bobby Fischer’s fabled 11-0 unbeaten streak in the 1963-1964 U.S. Fall season heats up with U.S. title tourneys, Washington Chess Congress 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z

He’s already mastered Bobby Fischer’s preferred form of chess. Wesley So channels Bobby Fischer to notch second U.S. chess title 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z

The great East German GM Wolfgang Uhlmann, who passed away last week at the age of 85, didn’t make it into “My 60 Memorable Games,” but his spirit hovers over Bobby Fischer’s anthology masterpiece. Internet glitch means shared chess Olympiad gold for Russia, India 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z

It was the most famous American chess debut before the rise of Bobby Fischer more than three decades later. Sammy Reshevsky’s prodigious chess debut, 100 years ago 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z

In 1972, the World Chess Championship opened as grandmasters Bobby Fischer of the United States and defending champion Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union began play in Reykjavik, Iceland. Today in History 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z

The man I traced and finally tracked down might be the most reluctant figure in the history of golf, the Bobby Fischer of the game’s record book. The 444-yard hole-in-one - Golf Digest 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z

Four months further on, and Firouzja is clearly improving as fast as Bobby Fischer or Garry Kasparov did in their teenage years. Chess: Magnus Carlsen shocked by 16-year-old in Banter Blitz Cup final 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z

In July 1972 Max Euwe bent the rules to allow Bobby Fischer to arrive late in Reykjavik to play Boris Spassky. Magnus Carlsen's online tournament taps into new internet chess boom 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z

When the American Bobby Fischer challenged the Russian Boris Spassky for the World Chess Championship in 1972 the media looked on in fascination. Spassky vs Fischer: How chess became a theatre event 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z

When I was 15, I became the youngest grandmaster in the world, breaking the record set by Bobby Fischer more than three decades earlier. I might never have become a chess grandmaster if I’d stuck to women-only tournaments | Judit Polgár 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z

Bobby Fischer’s opponents were particularly prone to such errors, a tribute to Fischer’s skill and relentless will to win. Halloween hallucinations at the chessboard 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z

As we’ve written here before, Boris Spassky is too often remembered today as the “Russian guy Bobby Fischer beat.” Fifty years ago, it was Boris Spassky’s turn to shine at the chessboard 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z

The 28-year-old has just triumphed in three major tournaments in a row, triggering a debate on whether he, Bobby Fischer or Garry Kasparov is the greatest of all time. Chess: supreme Magnus Carlsen targets his own world record after Grenke win 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z

FIDE’s candidates’ cycle and 24-game title match worked well enough for the mid-20th century, but Bobby Fischer wasn’t the only player to complain that the lengthy format didn’t exactly encourage fighting chess. FIDE’s (latest) updated chess title match rules — there’s a lot to like 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z

It ended with the 54-win Nuggets finding a way to survive Playoff School — barely — but not before Malone likened Popovich to Bobby Fischer, the famed chess champion. A Cloudy Future for the N.B.A.’s ‘Gold Standard’ Following Game 7 Loss 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z

Malone referred to his coaching counterpart as Bobby Fischer - the late chess prodigy - as they tried to outmaneuver each other. DeRozan, Spurs prepared for pressure of Game 7 in Denver 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z

Malone referred to his coaching counterpart as Bobby Fischer — the late chess prodigy — as they tried to outmaneuver each other. DeRozan, Spurs prepared for pressure of Game 7 in Denver 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z

Told that Malone compared him to the late chess prodigy Bobby Fischer, Popovich said: “Who’s Bobby Fischer?” Murray scored 23 in Nuggets’ 108-90 romp of Spurs 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z

Told that Malone compared him to the late chess prodigy Bobby Fischer, Popovich said: “Who’s Bobby Fischer?” Murray scored 23 in Nuggets’ 108-90 romp of Spurs 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z

“He’s Bobby Fischer,” Malone said, in comparing Popovich to the chess prodigy. Oh, yes! Nurse, Raptors look to finish series with Magic 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z

His mother took the initiative of getting him into the school chess club, reminding any true chess fan of a similar letter written by the mother of future U.S. world champion Bobby Fischer. Opinion | The heart-warming tale of the 8-year-old chess champion is quintessentially American 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z

Caruana, 26, was bidding to become the first American champion since Bobby Fischer beat Boris Spassky to win the world title in 1972. Magnus Carlsen Wins World Chess Championship, Beating Fabiano Caruana 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z

Caruana answered with Bobby Fischer, the brilliant American whose dynamic play unsettled Soviet dominance of the game, at the height of the Cold War. Magnus Carlsen Won the Chess World Championship Again, but Something Has Changed 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z

Caruana, 26, is trying to become the first American since Bobby Fischer to be crowned chess world champion. Chess world title match comes down to rapid tiebreakers 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z

The Norwegian champ chose a slower approach, maintaining a clear clamp on the position and keeping Caruana, seeking to be the first American-born world champion since Bobby Fischer, on the defensive. One more Magnus Carlsen-Fabiano Caruana draw sends tied chess title match to rapid playoff 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z

Eventually Caruana – who is bidding to become the first American since Bobby Fischer in 1972 to win the world title – was able to claim a draw. Clash of chess stars ends in dramatic draw after seven gruelling hours 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z

Even with the disadvantage of the black pieces, Mr. Carlsen held an edge for much of the game against Mr. Caruana, seeking to be the first U.S. world chess champion since Bobby Fischer. U.S. challenger Caruana saves draw in epic first game of chess title match 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z

Caruana, 26, is bidding to become the first American to win the title since the enigmatic and volatile Bobby Fischer beat Russia’s Boris Spassky at the height of the Cold War in 1972. World Chess Championship starts with Harrelson blunder 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z

This time, Brady added, referring to the epic Bobby Fischer victory over a Russian, Boris Spassky, in 1972, “It’s not one kid from Brooklyn against the entire Soviet hegemony.” Searching for the Next Bobby Fischer, the U.S. Finds Fabi 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z

He recounts his loss to Bobby Fischer at the Chess Forum on Thompson Street. He Walked 721 Miles to Find the Nooks and Crannies of ‘The Manhattan Nobody Knows’ 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z

Abhi joins great chess players such as the late Bobby Fischer, who was the only U.S. Children in community chess program shine 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z

At the magazine, his stories ranged from a 6,000-word account of Jackie Robinson’s 1947 breakthrough on the baseball diamond to a quixotic tale of his two-year search for chess prodigy Bobby Fischer. William Nack, prizewinning sportswriter and bard of Secretariat, dies at 77 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z

Bobby Fischer’s long, sad peripatetic final years began when he theatrically defied U.S. In taxing times, a salute to the greatest accountant in chess history 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z

Morphy and Bobby Fischer are the only two legitimate claimants to the title of greatest American chess player of all time. For Mardi Gras, a celebration of Paul Morphy, New Orleans’ finest 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z

But he was quickly overshadowed by a young friend named Bobby Fischer. A woman who married God, a chess-playing priest and 10 more fascinating religious figures who died in 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z

Bobby Fischer famously observed the first essential for a great player is a “good memory,” and he wasn’t just referring to the ability to recall reams of opening subvariations. In key chess win, it’s thanks for the memories 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z

But he came of age in the shadow of Bobby Fischer, the phenomenon out of Brooklyn six years his junior. William Lombardy, Chess Grandmaster Turned Priest, Dies at 79 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z

“Fish” was a term of derision for weaker players favored by Bobby Fischer and other players of his era. Angling for a win — the chess player as fisherman 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z

His playing resume was impressive, although Mr. Bisguier was part of an entire generation of strong postwar American players who labored in the immense shadow of Bobby Fischer. Arthur Bisguier, a tireless ambassador for chess, dies at 87 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z

An article on Monday about the World Chess Championship referred incorrectly, in some editions, to the television coverage in the United States of the 1972 match between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky. At World Chess Championship, Familiar Overtones of East-West Politics 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z

The New York championship did not escape the shadow of East-West rivalry dating to the Cold War days when American Bobby Fischer beat Russian defender Boris Spassky in 1972. Happy birthday! Norwegian Magnus Carlsen takes world chess title No. 3 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z

If one of them gets that far, he will be the first American to compete for the championship since Bobby Fischer won it in 1972. Magnus Carlsen Overwhelms Challenger in Tiebreakers to Win World Chess Championship 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z

Bobby Fischer’s 1972 victory over defending champion Boris Spassky, a Cold War match for the ages, catapulted chess into the national interest. A Throwback Showdown for Chess’s New Generation 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z

He earned a nice footnote to history as the winner of the first rated tournament that Bobby Fischer ever played — the fifth U.S. Clinton wins! Trump wins! (At least at the chessboard) 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z

Its global popularity in the pre-internet era peaked in 1972 during the Cold War when American Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union in Reykjavik, Iceland, for the world crown. World Chess Championship officials sue to stop pirating of match 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z

In “Searching for Bobby Fischer,” the main character is taught to play chess by genius misanthrope Bruce Pandolfini. Five myths about genius 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z

Her great uncle, Bobby Fischer, was even a professional songwriter. This country singer's debut has even got Jack White excited 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z

The global popularity of chess in the pre-internet era peaked in 1972, when American Bobby Fischer faced Russia's Boris Spassky for the World Chess Championship. Chess gets VR makeover as organizers tap smartphone generation 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z

On the fencing strip, she is like Bobby Fischer behind a chess set, considering each movement two, three, four steps ahead of the next. Brooklyn Fencer Seeks Olympic Gold 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z

LeBron James was born from our collective and often unhealthy obsession with young people endowed with phenomenal gifts, a class of celebrity whose exponents range from Bobby Fischer to Charlotte Church to Freddy Adu. It’s time to call LeBron James what he is: the NBA's greatest ever player 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z

Mr Karpov became world champion in 1975 after the American Bobby Fischer refused to defend his title. Chess legend Korchnoi dies in Switzerland aged 85 - BBC News 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z

Nangle said he once even met Bobby Fischer, a World Chess Champion and one of the greatest players of all time, and Fischer passed twice on making moves on Nangle’s board. 89-year-old finds his check mates with students 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z

“Americans gravitate towards champions—full stop, end of story. You don’t need Bobby Fischer,” Seirawan said, referring to the greatest American chess player of all time, whose heyday was the nineteen-sixties and seventies. A Chess Renaissance in the Midwest 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

If either were to win, he would be the first American since Bobby Fischer to achieve that goal, after a drought of more than four decades. That Other Game of Thrones 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z

A grandmaster and a mentor to Bobby Fischer, Mr. Lombardy excused himself to answer the door. An End to a Chess Grandmaster’s Eviction Battle Could Be Near 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z

Brooklyn-born Bobby Fischer was just one of many who made the pilgrimage to the Marshall Chess Club and Manhattan Chess Club to try his luck against the strongest players in the country. DAVID R. SANDS: Big Applesauce: Manhattan wins first chess league crown 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z

Bobby Fischer dragged one of the building’s chairs to Iceland O.K., so this moment takes place pretty far away from the building. 5 Surprising Moments in the History of the Time and Life Building 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z

A decade after the blacklist vaporized, the Cold War took an unexpected turn in the person of Bobby Fischer. Three new films show fascinating facets of the Cold War 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z

Robert went to Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn, where he was a classmate of the chess genius Bobby Fischer and performed in school productions. Robert Neugeboren, Survivor of Psychiatric Abuses, Dies at 72 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z

Watching the new Bobby Fischer movie “Pawn Sacrifice” as a professional writer on chess is an interesting experience. DAVID R. SANDS: Chess in the dark — should we accept ‘Pawn Sacrifice’? 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z

To add more fun to the reading, each chapter opens with a chess move from the match in 1956 between Bobby Fischer and Donald Byrne that was dubbed The Game of the Century. Review: ‘The End Game’ is worth ‘checking’ out 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z

Bobby Fischer somehow took a liking to the seat, deciding it was perfect for chess-playing. 5 Surprising Moments in the History of the Time and Life Building 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z

Our first glimpse of Bobby Fischer in “Pawn Sacrifice” is not the chess grandmaster’s proudest moment. In ‘Pawn Sacrifice,’ fighting an enemy abroad and within 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z

Tobey Maguire plays the American prodigy Bobby Fischer, and Liev Schreiber is the Soviet champion Boris Spassky, in “Pawn Sacrifice,” a biographical drama of the so-called chess match of the century. Your Wednesday Briefing 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z

Though it oversimplifies a complex reality to put it that way, something like that seems to have happened to Bobby Fischer, considered by many to be the greatest chess player who ever lived. 'Pawn Sacrifice' ably follows chess master Bobby Fischer's unraveling, move by move 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z

His story has been told in a number of media, including the 2011 documentary "Bobby Fischer Against the World." Tobey Maguire moves through chess king Bobby Fischer's checkered life in 'Pawn Sacrifice' 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z

A drama about the turbulent life of chess prodigy Bobby Fischer, including his high-profile rivalry with a Soviet counterpart at the height of the Cold War. Films being released from September through November 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z

On the Chess.com Web site, Mr. Browne was described as “perhaps the most dominant U.S. player” after the era of Bobby Fischer, the famed chess master of the 1960s and 1970s. Walter S. Browne, charismatic chess champion, dies at 66 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z

Like Bobby Fischer, the former world champion who also spent his formative years in Brooklyn, Mr. Browne became consumed by the game. Walter Shawn Browne, Chess Grandmaster, Dies at 66 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z

I always ask aspiring business people: How do you beat Bobby Fischer, the renowned chess champion of the 1970’s? SAPVoice: How to Make Better Decisions 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z

The story of chess champion Bobby Fischer was always ripe for a Hollywood adaptation, rich in Cold War paranoia, FBI surveillance, media celebrity and mad genius. Tobey Maguire moves through chess king Bobby Fischer's checkered life in 'Pawn Sacrifice' 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z

Like the legendary chess prodigy Bobby Fischer, Carissa learned to play at age 6. Andover girl is youngest US female chess master 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z

“If Bobby Fischer is the god of chess, I’m the devil,” Mr. Browne told Sports Illustrated in 1976. Walter S. Browne, charismatic chess champion, dies at 66 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z

He told Sports Illustrated, “If Bobby Fischer is the god of chess, I am the devil.” Walter Shawn Browne, Chess Grandmaster, Dies at 66 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z

Bobby Fischer famously competed in the 4th Capablanca Memorial in 1965 by telex from the Marshall Chess Club in New York after being denied a visa by the State Department to compete in person. DAVID R. SANDS: Cuba move a boon for chess 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z

In a recent episode of a British game show, Pointless, fewer people recognized his name than that of the 1972 champion - Bobby Fischer. Does anybody still care about chess? 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

From 1948 until the breakup of the Soviet Union, all world champions bar Bobby Fischer were from the USSR. World chess champion Magnus Carlsen could be stripped of title 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z

In contrast, American former World Champion Bobby Fischer began playing chess at 6 and became a master in 1956 at the age of 13 years, 3 months and 29 days. La Canada elementary school student is youngest female chess master 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z

Both the great Paul Morphy, in the 19th Century, and the infamous Bobby Fischer, in the 20th Century, were recluses, and both descended into paranoia. How imaginary chess kept one man sane 2014-01-03T00:24:03Z

Chess's benchmark historic occasion was the contest between American genius Bobby Fischer and Soviet champion Boris Spassky in Iceland in 1972. 10 reasons chess may never make it as a spectator sport 2013-11-12T02:41:05Z

The two players were the Soviet champion Boris Spassky and the challenger Bobby Fischer. Does anybody still care about chess? 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z

Correspondents say the excitement around the tournament is reminiscent of the 1972 clash in Rejkjavik, Iceland, in which US challenger Bobby Fischer ended 24 years of Soviet dominance, beating defending champion Boris Spassky. India's Anand defends chess title 2013-11-09T11:18:23Z

The match is being compared to the "historic clash" between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky way back in 1972, at the height of the Cold War, the report adds. Indian media: Controversy over Mumbai property advert 2013-11-08T06:53:59Z

Chess master Bobby Fischer was granted Icelandic citizenship by parliament after he got into trouble with the United States over tax evasion and breaking sanctions by playing a match in Yugoslavia in 1992. Iceland parliament declines Snowden's citizenship bid 2013-07-05T17:09:40Z

Students analyze movies such as “Akeelah and the Bee” and “Searching for Bobby Fischer” in the first course. Montgomery middle school students see their films on the big screen 2013-05-23T01:30:02Z

"Chess is better than sex," the great US world champion Bobby Fischer once said. Chess seeks to shake off geeky image as world's best arrive in UK 2013-03-15T18:54:37Z

Illustration: Graphic Reykjavik is an iconic name for players, the venue for the most famous of all world title matches when Bobby Fischer beat Boris Spassky in 1972. Leonard Barden on Chess 2013-03-01T22:55:01Z

Bobby Fischer found relief from the rigors of chess there. Marty Reisman, 82, Wizard of Table Tennis, Dies 2012-12-08T03:23:35Z

Bobby Fischer Against the World looked at the rise and fall of the chess grandmaster and his death in 2008. Fischer documentary wins award 2012-11-07T13:35:05Z

She felt it when she heard Bobby Fischer’s name on the radio. Lara Vapnyar: “Fischer vs. Spassky.” 2012-10-01T04:00:00Z

He's Bobby Fischer at the line of scrimmage. The Fifth Down: Green Bay Packers, 2012 N.F.L. Season Preview 2012-08-03T10:00:51Z

When Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky faced off in Reykjavik, Iceland, to decide the world chess championship, Mr. Neiman was there, sketching. LeRoy Neiman, 1921-2012: LeRoy Neiman, Prolific Painter of Sports, Dies at 91 2012-06-21T01:56:55Z

It is like watching Bobby Fischer channeling Richie Cunningham from “Happy Days.” Esteemed lawyer Paul Clement?s next challenge is arguing against health-care law 2012-03-12T00:50:00Z

Bobby Fischer Against the World kept viewers "completely hooked from beginning to end", according to judging panel chairman Chris Harris. Fischer documentary wins award 2012-11-07T13:35:05Z

She turned up the volume and there it was: Bobby Fischer. Lara Vapnyar: “Fischer vs. Spassky.” 2012-10-01T04:00:00Z

In the early 1970′s, after Bobby Fischer conquered Boris Spassky and became a recluse, hip-hop emerged in its initial embryonic stage. The QoC Interview: Adisa Banjoko, Founder of the Hip-Hop Chess Federation 2012-02-13T20:09:11Z

He is always carrying a book — I saw him with a Bobby Fischer biography on one occasion and Robert A. Caro’s “Power Broker” on another — and dresses in French-cuffed shirts, three-piece suits and ties. Now That the Factories Are Closed, It?s Tee Time in Benton Harbor, Mich. 2011-12-15T17:00:08Z

Bobby Fischer in 1958 became the youngest grandmaster ever at 15 before going on to win the world championship against a Soviet player in the most-watched match in history. Grandmaster Maurice Ashley in D.C. to promote chess for children 2011-10-13T01:46:31Z

If you didn't manage to see the excellent documentary Bobby Fischer Against The World in the cinema this summer, the DVD is released on 12 September. Chess: the genius of Bobby Fischer 2011-08-29T20:29:01Z

Liz Garbus's gripping about the life and times of the troubled American chess genius Bobby Fischer asks a number of questions. Bobby Fischer Against the World ? review 2011-07-14T14:00:00Z

Political rap found itself isolated by the mid 1990′s, but after the release of Searching for Bobby Fischer and Fresh, chess lyrics began to resurface in rap. The QoC Interview: Adisa Banjoko, Founder of the Hip-Hop Chess Federation 2012-02-13T20:09:11Z

It's difficult, now, to imagine the excitement generated by the 1972 world chess title match in Iceland between the Russian champion, Boris Spassky, and the American challenger, Bobby Fischer. Why does Bobby Fischer still fascinate? 2011-07-04T11:16:09Z

Last night's HBO documentary, Bobby Fischer Against the World, involved all of those, and was both an empathetic biography and fascinating history of a Cold War showdown to boot. Finding Bobby Fischer: Emapthetic Snapshot of the Cold War's Great Chess Match 2011-06-07T16:30:46Z

As chess grandmaster Bobby Fischer once said, nobody ever won a chess game by resigning. Four Stocks to Buy, Hold During Treacherous Times: John Dorfman 2011-03-27T23:05:59Z

Yet however delighted America was with the result, however much it wanted Bobby Fischer to be the all-American hero, he just wouldn't play along with the Hollywood script. Bobby Fischer Against the World ? review 2011-07-14T14:00:00Z

Evans, right, in 1971, helping Bobby Fischer prepare for his championship match against Boris Spassky. Larry Evans obituary 2010-11-23T18:36:00Z

David Edmonds appears in the documentary Bobby Fischer Against the World, which is released in the UK on 15 July. Why does Bobby Fischer still fascinate? 2011-07-04T11:16:09Z

There is a parallel with Bobby Fischer, who was also 19 in 1962 when he won the interzonal in style, was touted as an imminent world champion, then failed in that year's candidates and Olympiad. Carlsen should follow Fischer example 2010-10-15T23:15:00Z

August 17 DNA Test Is Said to Prove Bobby Fischer Was Not Girl’s Father A paternity test has found that a 9-year-old girl is not the child of Bobby Fischer, the former chess champion. DNA Test Is Said to Prove Bobby Fischer Was Not Girl's Father 2010-08-18T02:32:00Z

Amit Varma, a popular Indian blogger, equated his impact here with the following Bobby Fischer created for chess in the United States when he defeated the Russian grandmaster Boris Spassky in 1972. India Swoons Over Its Chess Champ, and Even the Game 2010-08-09T02:02:00Z

"In Iceland, the body of American chess champion Bobby Fischer was exhumed in a paternity case under the supervision of a police chief and a bishop," reported Greg Cote of The Miami Herald. No word on how much they want for the egg's benedict 2010-07-12T00:16:00Z

So what is it about the controversial and eccentric chess star that fascinates, asks David Edmonds, co-author of Bobby Fischer Goes To War. Why does Bobby Fischer still fascinate? 2011-07-04T11:16:09Z

The remains of Bobby Fischer, the American chess champion, were exhumed Sunday night in the cemetery of Laugardaelir Church in Iceland, according to a report in The Reykjavik Grapevine. Bobby Fischer Is Exhumed 2010-07-05T13:31:00Z

US chess champion Bobby Fischer died in Iceland, aged 64. Bobby Fischer's body exhumed over paternity row 2010-07-05T17:41:00Z

"And if she is confirmed as the daughter of Bobby Fischer, then by Icelandic law she is his legal heir." Chess master Bobby Fischer's body to be exhumed 2010-06-17T18:10:00Z

Mr. Campomanes also developed a close friendship with the champion player Bobby Fischer, whom he invited to the Philippines on more than one occasion and introduced to Marcos. Florencio Campomanes, Chess Figure, Dies at 83 2010-05-06T03:15:00Z

With all his wealth, he was also able to sponsor a widely publicized chess tournament between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky. Accused in a Ponzi Scheme, Fugitive Extradited to Serbia 2010-03-29T03:25:00Z

July 05 Bobby Fischer Is Exhumed The exhumation was ordered to see if Fischer is the father of nine-year-old Filipino girl as part of a fight over his estate. Bobby Fischer Is Exhumed 2010-07-05T13:31:00Z

July 03 Bobby’s Bench A long-time friend of Bobby Fischer's has erected a bench in the Icelandic countryside to commemorate a walk they took there. Bobby Fischer Is Exhumed 2010-07-05T13:31:00Z

单词	Bobby Fischer
例句	Bobby Fischer Bobby Fischer was the only person in the world ever known to have faced charges under President Bush’s bill. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Everyone wanted to be in his company, to be part of the Bobby Fischer Show, and he knew it. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Nor could the publishers of Bobby’s two books, My 60 Memorable Games and Bobby Fischer Teaches Chess, easily keep up with demand for the chess star’s perspective. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The “small” ceremony turned out to be “Bobby Fischer Day” in New York City. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Something was missing in the life of Bobby Fischer, a chasm that needed to be filled. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They ran a photo of me in Life magazine next to a quote in which Bobby Fischer said, “There will never be a woman grand master.” The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Still unanswered was the question of whether Bobby Fischer would really drop out of the World Championship cycle and never realize his dream. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Grandmaster Lilienthal, this is Bobby Fischer,” said the person handling the introductions. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Chess fans all over the United States are toasting Bobby Fischer and we are happy to join in the acclaim. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Less than a week shy of his nineteenth birthday, Bobby Fischer had just established himself as one of the most extraordinary chess players in the world. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Almost all of the fourteen entrants wanted an opportunity to go to the Interzonal, and it was rumored that some had entered to take a crack at Bobby Fischer. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z To keep Bobby Fischer happy, the American Chess Foundation provided him with a room at the Henry Hudson Hotel in early 1972. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z While Shepherd didn’t play chess, he admired the idea of Bobby Fischer and what he was accomplishing. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Was this the same Bobby Fischer who supposedly knew only chess, the sullen high school dropout from Brooklyn? Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z At this time James Gadsen, the U.S. ambassador to Iceland, got involved, suggesting that Iceland drop the offer of sanctuary to Bobby Fischer. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Sheed wrote: “Of Ezra Pound, as of Bobby Fischer, all that can be decently said is that his colleagues admire him. There is no reason for anyone else to.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z During that same summer of the Americans’ annihilation by the Soviets, Bobby Fischer, now twelve, was engaged in his own battles on the board, playing in a tournament in Greenwich Village. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Ten years previously, Bobby’s slender volume Bobby Fischer’s Games of Chess was seen as a revealing glimpse into the teenager’s mind, but it was criticized for its sparse annotations. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z To Kaltenbrunner the fact that the great Bobby Fischer was gracing his home—for whatever reason—was equivalent to having the president of a country stop in to pay a visit. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Aside from the fact that his hair was thinning and he’d put on weight and grown a beard, he was the unmistakable, broad-shouldered, swaggering Bobby Fischer. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Petrosian resigned on the forty-sixth move, and Bobby Fischer was the new challenger for the World Championship. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z This was all quite fascinating for the general spectator, but Bobby Fischer hadn’t come to look at chess sets. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Even more than a chess champion, young Bobby Fischer wanted to be Duke Snider, the legendary Brooklyn Dodgers baseball player. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z One Wall Street broker even tried convincing Bobby to become a “corporation,” like the Beatles, so that shares of “Bobby Fischer” could be traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He’d told people that he “loved” Bobby Fischer...as a brother. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Icelandic Chess Federation urges the President of the United States to pardon Bobby Fischer and let him go free. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Bobby Fischer’s renunciation of his citizenship was never accepted by the United States. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Gone was the speculation that Bobby Fischer had played his best chess too soon. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Next came a proposal for a $2 million “Bobby Fischer Museum,” to be housed in Iceland—or maybe it should be Brooklyn, the promoters mused. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They formed a committee called “Free Bobby Fischer” and worked with others trying to extricate Fischer from his cell. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He repeated this refrain over and over again: “lam Bobby Fischer! I am Bobby Fischer! I am Bobby Fischer!” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Visualizing his white pawn in front of his king on an imaginary chessboard, thirteen-year-old Bobby Fischer announced his first move to his opponent, Jack Collins: “Pawn to king four.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He once said: “It’s not if you win or lose against Bobby Fischer; it’s if you survive.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I opened the door and a slender, blond, typical thirteen-year-old American boy dressed in a plaid woolen shirt, corduroy trousers, and black-and-white sneakers, said simply: “I’m Bobby Fischer.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When Bobby Fischer, chess’s version of Van Winkle, emerged after twenty years, the thing that had changed the most was him. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Only Bobby Fischer knew what was in his heart. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In 1992, in Yugoslavia, however, Bobby Fischer’s only crime was to play chess again, after years of isolation. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Bobby Fischer’s screams were muffled by the black hood tied tightly around his head. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Essentially, Collins was saying that Bobby Fischer’s talent was God-given, innate, and all Collins could do was serve as a guide or bystander, offering encouragement and nurturing the boy’s prodigious gifts. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z While he exhibited flashes of brilliance, this wasn’t the same Bobby Fischer who’d swept through the United States Championship eighteen months earlier. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The forty-nine-year-old Bobby Fischer was described by a reporter who was covering the match for The New York Times as “an overweight, balding, bearded figure, unmistakably middle-aged, whose expression sometimes seems strikingly vacant.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z This last piece of physical business has been so distorted by the press over the years that it has entered the “Bobby Fischer Urban Legend Storybook” as proof of his “insanity.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Bobby Fischer’s margin of 2½ points reflects his complete domination of the event. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Euwe continued to talk and mentioned that the rules would have to be changed for future World Championships, in large part because of Bobby Fischer, who’d brought so much attention to the game. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A bill was written asking for approval of citizenship for Bobby Fischer, and an Extraordinary Session of Parliament was called for Saturday, March 21, 2005. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The very idea of Bobby Fischer wanting to talk to the press was astonishing, but this new Fischer called for a press conference the night before the match was to begin. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z And on that day, Bobby Fischer became the first-ever champion to willingly relinquish the title and along with it the chance to compete for the winner’s share of a $5 million purse...five million dollars! Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Bobby Fischer’s spit was sprayed around the world. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Drawing his last game and coming in sixth, Bobby Fischer became the youngest chess player ever to qualify to play in the Candidates tournament, and the youngest international grandmaster in the history of the game. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He was also a chess player who had a great reverence for the accomplishments of Bobby Fischer and an affection for him as a man. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Bobby Fischer,” he’d whisper conspiratorially as if he were just talking to one person, not tens of thousands. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Bobby Fischer’s long, almost monastic pursuit of the World Championship, although not totally chaste, gave him little time to connect with women. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In the summer of 1993, an American feature film called Searching for Bobby Fischer was released to stellar reviews. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z At about three a.m. on July 5, 2010, the grave of Bobby Fischer was opened by a team of experts from the Reykjavik Official Cemeteries Department. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was nine p.m. on July 20, 1971, and Bobby Fischer had achieved what no one else had ever accomplished in chess: winning two grandmaster matches without drawing or losing a single game. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Possibly, the money came from an advance he received for his book Bobby Fischer’s Games of Chess, which was published in 1959. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He was a devoted C-class player who constructed the novel's realistic games with the help of U.S. chess master Bruce Pandolfini, who also consulted on this series and the film "Searching for Bobby Fischer." "The Queen's Gambit" is the sexiest and most thrilling TV show about chess you'll ever watch 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z Slow your roll there, board freak — didn’t the United States reach peak pawn when Bobby Fischer became world champ in 1972? Review \| Can chess be bad for your health? One author found out. 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Although the protagonists were not intended to represent any specific individuals, the characters' personalities are loosely based on those of Victor Korchnoi and Bobby Fischer. 'Definitive' Chess in stage debut 2012-12-06T13:00:37Z There might have been something more nerve-wracking than being an opponent to world chess champion Bobby Fischer, and that was being the mercurial man's minder. 'Pawn Sacrifice' film captures chess drama of Fischer-Spassky face-off 2014-09-12T04:00:00Z "If chess knowledge was a swimming pool, I was in the shallow end," says Liz Garbus, director of documentary Bobby Fischer Against the World. Child prodigy 2011-07-15T01:11:11Z That clip appears in “Bobby Fischer Against the World,” Liz Garbus’s fascinating new documentary, as a reminder that, for a moment, Fischer was just about the biggest thing in the world. Movie Review: ?Bobby Fischer Against the World,? Documentary - Review 2011-09-08T23:43:53Z At the outset, it involves a politically connected professor who is fond of her and a trip to a chess competition in Bulgaria, where she hangs out with that troubled young genius, Bobby Fischer. Review: ‘Back Channel,’ by Stephen L. Carter In 1972 he sketched the world chess tournament between Boris Spassky and Bobby Fischer in Reykjavik, Iceland, for a live television audience. LeRoy Neiman dies aged 91 2012-06-21T03:09:03Z Garbus became fascinated with the Bobby Fischer story when she read his obituary on a flight to Utah for the Sundance film festival. Child prodigy 2011-07-15T01:11:11Z None of us are Bobby Fischer, none of us are chess players, particularly in my writers room. Vince Gilligan: I’ve never Googled “Breaking Bad” 2012-07-23T20:47:00Z “People give us credit for having everything plotted out Bobby Fischer style, 30 moves ahead,” he says, but that’s not the case. Critic’s Notebook: TV Shows at Moments of Creation 2013-07-28T19:05:05Z The Bobby Fischer v Boris Spassky tournament gripped the world in 1972 A documentary on the life of chess genius Bobby Fischer opens in cinemas this week. Child prodigy 2011-07-15T01:11:11Z Strong additions in the documentary sidebar include portraits of Chastity Bono, Bobby Fischer and Ronald Reagan, while Morgan Spurlock's latest, about branding and product placement, also gets a spot. Sundance adds Britons to star-studded lineup 2010-12-03T11:53:00Z She described her time in the United States as formative; amid open-minded artistic friends and casual acquaintance with the chess legend Bobby Fischer, she thought about music in a more inclusive, genre-embracing way. Genre-Blurring, Politically Charged Opera Wins Top Music Prize 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z It was a challenge to play Bobby Fischer in chess, and it’s a challenge for an actor to play him on the screen. Review: ‘Pawn Sacrifice,’ Another Take on the Royal Game 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Since then, she’s directed a number of documentaries focused on various criminals, politicians and icons, including Bobby Fischer and Marilyn Monroe. Director of Nina Simone documentary: “We were in our edit room when the events of Ferguson were unfolding. It reminds you that the struggle is ongoing” 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z It’s no exaggeration to call Bobby Fischer both one of the most admired and one of the most reviled figures in American history. Books of The Times: Odd, Odd Case of Bobby Fischer 2011-01-23T23:14:39Z If she resembles any player, it’s probably Bobby Fischer, the American world champion who struggled with severe psychological problems. ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Tries a Risky Play: Betting Chess Can Be Good TV 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z She is closer to a female version of another champion: Bobby Fischer. I’m a Chess Expert. Here’s What ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Gets Right 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z And, ultimately, it is only partly about Bobby Fischer. Review: ‘Pawn Sacrifice,’ Another Take on the Royal Game 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Hulbert offers an empathetic view of some child geniuses, including Shirley Temple and Bobby Fischer. New in Paperback: ‘The Power,’ ‘Fire and Fury’ 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The last time there was a similar chess mania was in 1972 after Bobby Fischer, an American, beat Boris Spassky, a Russian, to become world champion. How ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Is Inspiring Women to Take Up Chess 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z I look at someone like Bobby Fischer, and I think that’s kind of the place of the prodigy. Director of Nina Simone documentary: “We were in our edit room when the events of Ferguson were unfolding. It reminds you that the struggle is ongoing” 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z For a very different portrait of a chess prodigy, see this drama about the American chess master Bobby Fischer’s famous, politically freighted match against the Soviet grandmaster Boris Spassky. What’s on TV Friday: Duran Duran and ‘Men in Black: International’ 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z Bobby Fischer claimed to have definitively refuted it after a famous loss with Black to nemesis Boris Spassky 12 years before their epic title match. The king of chess gambits can still be a royal pain 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z At age 10, he followed with keen interest the match in which American grandmaster Bobby Fischer defeated the Soviet Union’s Boris Spassky in 1972. Real-life ‘The Queen’s Gambit’: Custodian leads school chess teams in Maine 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Skinner’s not looking to be the next Bobby Fischer, just for some mind relief. Chess, books, Netflix: Hockey goalies try anything to unplug 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z But as with Boris Spassky against Bobby Fischer nearly 130 years later, Saint Amant’s play improved remarkably after the disastrous start. Saints be praised: Honoring the pious pawn-pushers 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z When Marissa Li was growing up, she loved playing competitive chess, and spent hours studying the matches of some of her favorite players, like Bobby Fischer. Applying to College, and Trying to Appear ‘Less Asian’ 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Karpov, 71, was the undisputed chess world champion for a decade, beginning in 1975 when the American Bobby Fischer declined to defend his title. Anatoly Karpov, the Russian lawmaker and former chess champion, is injured in an apparent fall. 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The template for “The Most Exciting Chess Games Ever” was set by one of my all-time favorite books as a young, aspiring D-class player swept up in the Bobby Fischer boom: English author R.N. Breathtaking battles: Taking a walk on the lighter side of chess 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z In a 1962 Sports Illustrated article, U.S. prodigy Bobby Fischer accused Soviet players of deliberately drawing their games to preserve their energy for games against him. In chess, a long history of cheating, chicanery and Cold War shenanigans 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z We wouldn’t be celebrating the 50th anniversary of Bobby Fischer’s title win over Boris Spassky in 1972 if U.S. A Long March in April for Ding Liren, China’s No. 1 chess star 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z His record included wins in a number of top tournaments, 12 Olympiad appearances for Yugoslavia, and victories at the board over five world champions, including two wins over a young Bobby Fischer. Sevian, Nyzhnyk share top honors at revived St. Louis chess tournament series 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z The second example was in 1972, when Bobby Fischer lost the first game of his match to Boris Spassky and then forfeited the second. Did the World Chess Championship End When No One Was Looking? 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The game has changed significantly since Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky captivated viewers around the world in Reykjavik in 1972. The World Chess Championship Has Everything but Wins and Losses 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The tournament also dangles perhaps the hardest bonus prize in the game: Any competitor who can match Bobby Fischer’s fabled 11-0 unbeaten streak in the 1963-1964 U.S. Fall season heats up with U.S. title tourneys, Washington Chess Congress 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z He’s already mastered Bobby Fischer’s preferred form of chess. Wesley So channels Bobby Fischer to notch second U.S. chess title 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z The great East German GM Wolfgang Uhlmann, who passed away last week at the age of 85, didn’t make it into “My 60 Memorable Games,” but his spirit hovers over Bobby Fischer’s anthology masterpiece. Internet glitch means shared chess Olympiad gold for Russia, India 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z It was the most famous American chess debut before the rise of Bobby Fischer more than three decades later. Sammy Reshevsky’s prodigious chess debut, 100 years ago 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z In 1972, the World Chess Championship opened as grandmasters Bobby Fischer of the United States and defending champion Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union began play in Reykjavik, Iceland. Today in History 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z The man I traced and finally tracked down might be the most reluctant figure in the history of golf, the Bobby Fischer of the game’s record book. The 444-yard hole-in-one - Golf Digest 2020-04-27T04:00:00Z Four months further on, and Firouzja is clearly improving as fast as Bobby Fischer or Garry Kasparov did in their teenage years. Chess: Magnus Carlsen shocked by 16-year-old in Banter Blitz Cup final 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z In July 1972 Max Euwe bent the rules to allow Bobby Fischer to arrive late in Reykjavik to play Boris Spassky. Magnus Carlsen's online tournament taps into new internet chess boom 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z When the American Bobby Fischer challenged the Russian Boris Spassky for the World Chess Championship in 1972 the media looked on in fascination. Spassky vs Fischer: How chess became a theatre event 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z When I was 15, I became the youngest grandmaster in the world, breaking the record set by Bobby Fischer more than three decades earlier. I might never have become a chess grandmaster if I’d stuck to women-only tournaments \| Judit Polgár 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z Bobby Fischer’s opponents were particularly prone to such errors, a tribute to Fischer’s skill and relentless will to win. Halloween hallucinations at the chessboard 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z As we’ve written here before, Boris Spassky is too often remembered today as the “Russian guy Bobby Fischer beat.” Fifty years ago, it was Boris Spassky’s turn to shine at the chessboard 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The 28-year-old has just triumphed in three major tournaments in a row, triggering a debate on whether he, Bobby Fischer or Garry Kasparov is the greatest of all time. Chess: supreme Magnus Carlsen targets his own world record after Grenke win 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z FIDE’s candidates’ cycle and 24-game title match worked well enough for the mid-20th century, but Bobby Fischer wasn’t the only player to complain that the lengthy format didn’t exactly encourage fighting chess. FIDE’s (latest) updated chess title match rules — there’s a lot to like 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z It ended with the 54-win Nuggets finding a way to survive Playoff School — barely — but not before Malone likened Popovich to Bobby Fischer, the famed chess champion. A Cloudy Future for the N.B.A.’s ‘Gold Standard’ Following Game 7 Loss 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Malone referred to his coaching counterpart as Bobby Fischer - the late chess prodigy - as they tried to outmaneuver each other. DeRozan, Spurs prepared for pressure of Game 7 in Denver 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Malone referred to his coaching counterpart as Bobby Fischer — the late chess prodigy — as they tried to outmaneuver each other. DeRozan, Spurs prepared for pressure of Game 7 in Denver 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Told that Malone compared him to the late chess prodigy Bobby Fischer, Popovich said: “Who’s Bobby Fischer?” Murray scored 23 in Nuggets’ 108-90 romp of Spurs 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z Told that Malone compared him to the late chess prodigy Bobby Fischer, Popovich said: “Who’s Bobby Fischer?” Murray scored 23 in Nuggets’ 108-90 romp of Spurs 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z “He’s Bobby Fischer,” Malone said, in comparing Popovich to the chess prodigy. Oh, yes! Nurse, Raptors look to finish series with Magic 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z “He’s Bobby Fischer,” Malone said, in comparing Popovich to the chess prodigy. Oh, yes! Nurse, Raptors look to finish series with Magic 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z His mother took the initiative of getting him into the school chess club, reminding any true chess fan of a similar letter written by the mother of future U.S. world champion Bobby Fischer. Opinion \| The heart-warming tale of the 8-year-old chess champion is quintessentially American 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Caruana, 26, was bidding to become the first American champion since Bobby Fischer beat Boris Spassky to win the world title in 1972. Magnus Carlsen Wins World Chess Championship, Beating Fabiano Caruana 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Caruana answered with Bobby Fischer, the brilliant American whose dynamic play unsettled Soviet dominance of the game, at the height of the Cold War. Magnus Carlsen Won the Chess World Championship Again, but Something Has Changed 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Caruana, 26, is trying to become the first American since Bobby Fischer to be crowned chess world champion. Chess world title match comes down to rapid tiebreakers 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The Norwegian champ chose a slower approach, maintaining a clear clamp on the position and keeping Caruana, seeking to be the first American-born world champion since Bobby Fischer, on the defensive. One more Magnus Carlsen-Fabiano Caruana draw sends tied chess title match to rapid playoff 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Eventually Caruana – who is bidding to become the first American since Bobby Fischer in 1972 to win the world title – was able to claim a draw. Clash of chess stars ends in dramatic draw after seven gruelling hours 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Even with the disadvantage of the black pieces, Mr. Carlsen held an edge for much of the game against Mr. Caruana, seeking to be the first U.S. world chess champion since Bobby Fischer. U.S. challenger Caruana saves draw in epic first game of chess title match 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z Caruana, 26, is bidding to become the first American to win the title since the enigmatic and volatile Bobby Fischer beat Russia’s Boris Spassky at the height of the Cold War in 1972. World Chess Championship starts with Harrelson blunder 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z This time, Brady added, referring to the epic Bobby Fischer victory over a Russian, Boris Spassky, in 1972, “It’s not one kid from Brooklyn against the entire Soviet hegemony.” Searching for the Next Bobby Fischer, the U.S. Finds Fabi 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z He recounts his loss to Bobby Fischer at the Chess Forum on Thompson Street. He Walked 721 Miles to Find the Nooks and Crannies of ‘The Manhattan Nobody Knows’ 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Abhi joins great chess players such as the late Bobby Fischer, who was the only U.S. Children in community chess program shine 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z At the magazine, his stories ranged from a 6,000-word account of Jackie Robinson’s 1947 breakthrough on the baseball diamond to a quixotic tale of his two-year search for chess prodigy Bobby Fischer. William Nack, prizewinning sportswriter and bard of Secretariat, dies at 77 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Bobby Fischer’s long, sad peripatetic final years began when he theatrically defied U.S. In taxing times, a salute to the greatest accountant in chess history 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Morphy and Bobby Fischer are the only two legitimate claimants to the title of greatest American chess player of all time. For Mardi Gras, a celebration of Paul Morphy, New Orleans’ finest 2018-02-13T05:00:00Z But he was quickly overshadowed by a young friend named Bobby Fischer. A woman who married God, a chess-playing priest and 10 more fascinating religious figures who died in 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Bobby Fischer famously observed the first essential for a great player is a “good memory,” and he wasn’t just referring to the ability to recall reams of opening subvariations. In key chess win, it’s thanks for the memories 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z But he came of age in the shadow of Bobby Fischer, the phenomenon out of Brooklyn six years his junior. William Lombardy, Chess Grandmaster Turned Priest, Dies at 79 2017-10-14T04:00:00Z “Fish” was a term of derision for weaker players favored by Bobby Fischer and other players of his era. Angling for a win — the chess player as fisherman 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z His playing resume was impressive, although Mr. Bisguier was part of an entire generation of strong postwar American players who labored in the immense shadow of Bobby Fischer. Arthur Bisguier, a tireless ambassador for chess, dies at 87 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z An article on Monday about the World Chess Championship referred incorrectly, in some editions, to the television coverage in the United States of the 1972 match between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky. At World Chess Championship, Familiar Overtones of East-West Politics 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z The New York championship did not escape the shadow of East-West rivalry dating to the Cold War days when American Bobby Fischer beat Russian defender Boris Spassky in 1972. Happy birthday! Norwegian Magnus Carlsen takes world chess title No. 3 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z If one of them gets that far, he will be the first American to compete for the championship since Bobby Fischer won it in 1972. Magnus Carlsen Overwhelms Challenger in Tiebreakers to Win World Chess Championship 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Bobby Fischer’s 1972 victory over defending champion Boris Spassky, a Cold War match for the ages, catapulted chess into the national interest. A Throwback Showdown for Chess’s New Generation 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z He earned a nice footnote to history as the winner of the first rated tournament that Bobby Fischer ever played — the fifth U.S. Clinton wins! Trump wins! (At least at the chessboard) 2016-11-08T05:00:00Z Its global popularity in the pre-internet era peaked in 1972 during the Cold War when American Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union in Reykjavik, Iceland, for the world crown. World Chess Championship officials sue to stop pirating of match 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z In “Searching for Bobby Fischer,” the main character is taught to play chess by genius misanthrope Bruce Pandolfini. Five myths about genius 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Her great uncle, Bobby Fischer, was even a professional songwriter. This country singer's debut has even got Jack White excited 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z The global popularity of chess in the pre-internet era peaked in 1972, when American Bobby Fischer faced Russia's Boris Spassky for the World Chess Championship. Chess gets VR makeover as organizers tap smartphone generation 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z On the fencing strip, she is like Bobby Fischer behind a chess set, considering each movement two, three, four steps ahead of the next. Brooklyn Fencer Seeks Olympic Gold 2016-07-15T04:00:00Z LeBron James was born from our collective and often unhealthy obsession with young people endowed with phenomenal gifts, a class of celebrity whose exponents range from Bobby Fischer to Charlotte Church to Freddy Adu. It’s time to call LeBron James what he is: the NBA's greatest ever player 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z Mr Karpov became world champion in 1975 after the American Bobby Fischer refused to defend his title. Chess legend Korchnoi dies in Switzerland aged 85 - BBC News 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Nangle said he once even met Bobby Fischer, a World Chess Champion and one of the greatest players of all time, and Fischer passed twice on making moves on Nangle’s board. 89-year-old finds his check mates with students 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z “Americans gravitate towards champions—full stop, end of story. You don’t need Bobby Fischer,” Seirawan said, referring to the greatest American chess player of all time, whose heyday was the nineteen-sixties and seventies. A Chess Renaissance in the Midwest 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z If either were to win, he would be the first American since Bobby Fischer to achieve that goal, after a drought of more than four decades. That Other Game of Thrones 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z A grandmaster and a mentor to Bobby Fischer, Mr. Lombardy excused himself to answer the door. An End to a Chess Grandmaster’s Eviction Battle Could Be Near 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Brooklyn-born Bobby Fischer was just one of many who made the pilgrimage to the Marshall Chess Club and Manhattan Chess Club to try his luck against the strongest players in the country. DAVID R. SANDS: Big Applesauce: Manhattan wins first chess league crown 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z Bobby Fischer dragged one of the building’s chairs to Iceland O.K., so this moment takes place pretty far away from the building. 5 Surprising Moments in the History of the Time and Life Building 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z A decade after the blacklist vaporized, the Cold War took an unexpected turn in the person of Bobby Fischer. Three new films show fascinating facets of the Cold War 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Robert went to Erasmus Hall High School in Brooklyn, where he was a classmate of the chess genius Bobby Fischer and performed in school productions. Robert Neugeboren, Survivor of Psychiatric Abuses, Dies at 72 2015-10-31T04:00:00Z Watching the new Bobby Fischer movie “Pawn Sacrifice” as a professional writer on chess is an interesting experience. DAVID R. SANDS: Chess in the dark — should we accept ‘Pawn Sacrifice’? 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z To add more fun to the reading, each chapter opens with a chess move from the match in 1956 between Bobby Fischer and Donald Byrne that was dubbed The Game of the Century. Review: ‘The End Game’ is worth ‘checking’ out 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Bobby Fischer somehow took a liking to the seat, deciding it was perfect for chess-playing. 5 Surprising Moments in the History of the Time and Life Building 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Our first glimpse of Bobby Fischer in “Pawn Sacrifice” is not the chess grandmaster’s proudest moment. In ‘Pawn Sacrifice,’ fighting an enemy abroad and within 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Tobey Maguire plays the American prodigy Bobby Fischer, and Liev Schreiber is the Soviet champion Boris Spassky, in “Pawn Sacrifice,” a biographical drama of the so-called chess match of the century. Your Wednesday Briefing 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Though it oversimplifies a complex reality to put it that way, something like that seems to have happened to Bobby Fischer, considered by many to be the greatest chess player who ever lived. 'Pawn Sacrifice' ably follows chess master Bobby Fischer's unraveling, move by move 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z His story has been told in a number of media, including the 2011 documentary "Bobby Fischer Against the World." Tobey Maguire moves through chess king Bobby Fischer's checkered life in 'Pawn Sacrifice' 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z A drama about the turbulent life of chess prodigy Bobby Fischer, including his high-profile rivalry with a Soviet counterpart at the height of the Cold War. Films being released from September through November 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z On the Chess.com Web site, Mr. Browne was described as “perhaps the most dominant U.S. player” after the era of Bobby Fischer, the famed chess master of the 1960s and 1970s. Walter S. Browne, charismatic chess champion, dies at 66 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Like Bobby Fischer, the former world champion who also spent his formative years in Brooklyn, Mr. Browne became consumed by the game. Walter Shawn Browne, Chess Grandmaster, Dies at 66 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z I always ask aspiring business people: How do you beat Bobby Fischer, the renowned chess champion of the 1970’s? SAPVoice: How to Make Better Decisions 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z The story of chess champion Bobby Fischer was always ripe for a Hollywood adaptation, rich in Cold War paranoia, FBI surveillance, media celebrity and mad genius. Tobey Maguire moves through chess king Bobby Fischer's checkered life in 'Pawn Sacrifice' 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z Like the legendary chess prodigy Bobby Fischer, Carissa learned to play at age 6. Andover girl is youngest US female chess master 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z “If Bobby Fischer is the god of chess, I’m the devil,” Mr. Browne told Sports Illustrated in 1976. Walter S. Browne, charismatic chess champion, dies at 66 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z He told Sports Illustrated, “If Bobby Fischer is the god of chess, I am the devil.” Walter Shawn Browne, Chess Grandmaster, Dies at 66 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z Bobby Fischer famously competed in the 4th Capablanca Memorial in 1965 by telex from the Marshall Chess Club in New York after being denied a visa by the State Department to compete in person. DAVID R. SANDS: Cuba move a boon for chess 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z In a recent episode of a British game show, Pointless, fewer people recognized his name than that of the 1972 champion - Bobby Fischer. Does anybody still care about chess? 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z From 1948 until the breakup of the Soviet Union, all world champions bar Bobby Fischer were from the USSR. World chess champion Magnus Carlsen could be stripped of title 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z In contrast, American former World Champion Bobby Fischer began playing chess at 6 and became a master in 1956 at the age of 13 years, 3 months and 29 days. La Canada elementary school student is youngest female chess master 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z Both the great Paul Morphy, in the 19th Century, and the infamous Bobby Fischer, in the 20th Century, were recluses, and both descended into paranoia. How imaginary chess kept one man sane 2014-01-03T00:24:03Z Chess's benchmark historic occasion was the contest between American genius Bobby Fischer and Soviet champion Boris Spassky in Iceland in 1972. 10 reasons chess may never make it as a spectator sport 2013-11-12T02:41:05Z The two players were the Soviet champion Boris Spassky and the challenger Bobby Fischer. Does anybody still care about chess? 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Correspondents say the excitement around the tournament is reminiscent of the 1972 clash in Rejkjavik, Iceland, in which US challenger Bobby Fischer ended 24 years of Soviet dominance, beating defending champion Boris Spassky. India's Anand defends chess title 2013-11-09T11:18:23Z The match is being compared to the "historic clash" between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky way back in 1972, at the height of the Cold War, the report adds. Indian media: Controversy over Mumbai property advert 2013-11-08T06:53:59Z Chess master Bobby Fischer was granted Icelandic citizenship by parliament after he got into trouble with the United States over tax evasion and breaking sanctions by playing a match in Yugoslavia in 1992. Iceland parliament declines Snowden's citizenship bid 2013-07-05T17:09:40Z Students analyze movies such as “Akeelah and the Bee” and “Searching for Bobby Fischer” in the first course. Montgomery middle school students see their films on the big screen 2013-05-23T01:30:02Z "Chess is better than sex," the great US world champion Bobby Fischer once said. Chess seeks to shake off geeky image as world's best arrive in UK 2013-03-15T18:54:37Z Illustration: Graphic Reykjavik is an iconic name for players, the venue for the most famous of all world title matches when Bobby Fischer beat Boris Spassky in 1972. Leonard Barden on Chess 2013-03-01T22:55:01Z Bobby Fischer found relief from the rigors of chess there. Marty Reisman, 82, Wizard of Table Tennis, Dies 2012-12-08T03:23:35Z Bobby Fischer Against the World looked at the rise and fall of the chess grandmaster and his death in 2008. Fischer documentary wins award 2012-11-07T13:35:05Z She felt it when she heard Bobby Fischer’s name on the radio. Lara Vapnyar: “Fischer vs. Spassky.” 2012-10-01T04:00:00Z He's Bobby Fischer at the line of scrimmage. The Fifth Down: Green Bay Packers, 2012 N.F.L. Season Preview 2012-08-03T10:00:51Z When Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky faced off in Reykjavik, Iceland, to decide the world chess championship, Mr. Neiman was there, sketching. LeRoy Neiman, 1921-2012: LeRoy Neiman, Prolific Painter of Sports, Dies at 91 2012-06-21T01:56:55Z It is like watching Bobby Fischer channeling Richie Cunningham from “Happy Days.” Esteemed lawyer Paul Clement?s next challenge is arguing against health-care law 2012-03-12T00:50:00Z Bobby Fischer Against the World kept viewers "completely hooked from beginning to end", according to judging panel chairman Chris Harris. Fischer documentary wins award 2012-11-07T13:35:05Z She turned up the volume and there it was: Bobby Fischer. Lara Vapnyar: “Fischer vs. Spassky.” 2012-10-01T04:00:00Z In the early 1970′s, after Bobby Fischer conquered Boris Spassky and became a recluse, hip-hop emerged in its initial embryonic stage. The QoC Interview: Adisa Banjoko, Founder of the Hip-Hop Chess Federation 2012-02-13T20:09:11Z He is always carrying a book — I saw him with a Bobby Fischer biography on one occasion and Robert A. Caro’s “Power Broker” on another — and dresses in French-cuffed shirts, three-piece suits and ties. Now That the Factories Are Closed, It?s Tee Time in Benton Harbor, Mich. 2011-12-15T17:00:08Z Bobby Fischer in 1958 became the youngest grandmaster ever at 15 before going on to win the world championship against a Soviet player in the most-watched match in history. Grandmaster Maurice Ashley in D.C. to promote chess for children 2011-10-13T01:46:31Z If you didn't manage to see the excellent documentary Bobby Fischer Against The World in the cinema this summer, the DVD is released on 12 September. Chess: the genius of Bobby Fischer 2011-08-29T20:29:01Z Liz Garbus's gripping about the life and times of the troubled American chess genius Bobby Fischer asks a number of questions. Bobby Fischer Against the World ? review 2011-07-14T14:00:00Z Political rap found itself isolated by the mid 1990′s, but after the release of Searching for Bobby Fischer and Fresh, chess lyrics began to resurface in rap. The QoC Interview: Adisa Banjoko, Founder of the Hip-Hop Chess Federation 2012-02-13T20:09:11Z It's difficult, now, to imagine the excitement generated by the 1972 world chess title match in Iceland between the Russian champion, Boris Spassky, and the American challenger, Bobby Fischer. Why does Bobby Fischer still fascinate? 2011-07-04T11:16:09Z Last night's HBO documentary, Bobby Fischer Against the World, involved all of those, and was both an empathetic biography and fascinating history of a Cold War showdown to boot. Finding Bobby Fischer: Emapthetic Snapshot of the Cold War's Great Chess Match 2011-06-07T16:30:46Z As chess grandmaster Bobby Fischer once said, nobody ever won a chess game by resigning. Four Stocks to Buy, Hold During Treacherous Times: John Dorfman 2011-03-27T23:05:59Z Yet however delighted America was with the result, however much it wanted Bobby Fischer to be the all-American hero, he just wouldn't play along with the Hollywood script. Bobby Fischer Against the World ? review 2011-07-14T14:00:00Z Evans, right, in 1971, helping Bobby Fischer prepare for his championship match against Boris Spassky. Larry Evans obituary 2010-11-23T18:36:00Z David Edmonds appears in the documentary Bobby Fischer Against the World, which is released in the UK on 15 July. Why does Bobby Fischer still fascinate? 2011-07-04T11:16:09Z There is a parallel with Bobby Fischer, who was also 19 in 1962 when he won the interzonal in style, was touted as an imminent world champion, then failed in that year's candidates and Olympiad. Carlsen should follow Fischer example 2010-10-15T23:15:00Z August 17 DNA Test Is Said to Prove Bobby Fischer Was Not Girl’s Father A paternity test has found that a 9-year-old girl is not the child of Bobby Fischer, the former chess champion. DNA Test Is Said to Prove Bobby Fischer Was Not Girl's Father 2010-08-18T02:32:00Z Amit Varma, a popular Indian blogger, equated his impact here with the following Bobby Fischer created for chess in the United States when he defeated the Russian grandmaster Boris Spassky in 1972. India Swoons Over Its Chess Champ, and Even the Game 2010-08-09T02:02:00Z "In Iceland, the body of American chess champion Bobby Fischer was exhumed in a paternity case under the supervision of a police chief and a bishop," reported Greg Cote of The Miami Herald. No word on how much they want for the egg's benedict 2010-07-12T00:16:00Z So what is it about the controversial and eccentric chess star that fascinates, asks David Edmonds, co-author of Bobby Fischer Goes To War. Why does Bobby Fischer still fascinate? 2011-07-04T11:16:09Z The remains of Bobby Fischer, the American chess champion, were exhumed Sunday night in the cemetery of Laugardaelir Church in Iceland, according to a report in The Reykjavik Grapevine. Bobby Fischer Is Exhumed 2010-07-05T13:31:00Z US chess champion Bobby Fischer died in Iceland, aged 64. Bobby Fischer's body exhumed over paternity row 2010-07-05T17:41:00Z "And if she is confirmed as the daughter of Bobby Fischer, then by Icelandic law she is his legal heir." Chess master Bobby Fischer's body to be exhumed 2010-06-17T18:10:00Z Mr. Campomanes also developed a close friendship with the champion player Bobby Fischer, whom he invited to the Philippines on more than one occasion and introduced to Marcos. Florencio Campomanes, Chess Figure, Dies at 83 2010-05-06T03:15:00Z With all his wealth, he was also able to sponsor a widely publicized chess tournament between Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky. Accused in a Ponzi Scheme, Fugitive Extradited to Serbia 2010-03-29T03:25:00Z July 05 Bobby Fischer Is Exhumed The exhumation was ordered to see if Fischer is the father of nine-year-old Filipino girl as part of a fight over his estate. Bobby Fischer Is Exhumed 2010-07-05T13:31:00Z July 03 Bobby’s Bench A long-time friend of Bobby Fischer's has erected a bench in the Icelandic countryside to commemorate a walk they took there. Bobby Fischer Is Exhumed 2010-07-05T13:31:00Z
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