Fischer's dominance of scholastic chess
Fischer's dominance of scholastic chess Bobby Fischer established his absolute dominance of scholastic chess in 1957 in the US Junior Champions...
Fischer's dominance of scholastic chess Bobby Fischer established his absolute dominance of scholastic chess in 1957 in the US Junior Champions...
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After winning the world championship in 1972, Bobby Fischer became an American folk hero, like Daniel Boone or John Wayne. Bobby is tall and broad-shouldered; his face is clean-cut, masculine, attractive. but on second glance this impression dislo...
By Jeff Sonas With Garry Kasparov announcing his retirement last month, it seems like an appropriate time to look back on his career and compare it with the careers of other all-time greats, to try to place him in some kind of historical context. ...
In P.1 we saw that Emanuel Lasker spent the most months at the top of the rating list, with Garry Kasparov second. And in terms of a single peak time, Wilhelm Steinitz had the largest gap ever between a #1 player and the rest of the world...
In Part I we saw that Emanuel Lasker spent the longest amount of time at the top of the rating list in chess history, as well as the longest amount of time as world champion (unless it was Steinitz). We saw that Wilhelm Steinitz and Bobby...
I still remember the days of the World Championship match between Spassky and Fischer in 1972. I was a nine-year-old boy making the first steps in his chess career, back in peaceful Baku. I knew of course that Spassky, the reig...
In the Hall of Columns, Anatoly Karpov and Gary Kasparov played on a stage flanked by two large display boards. Karpov wore a gray business suit; the challenger dressed more casually in a sports jacket and sweater. Sometimes Kasparov strolled the ...
Hangin weighs in on the 1975 Fischer vs. Karpov match 3/20/2005 - I saw an interesting video clip of Kasparov talking about the hypothetical 1975 world championship match between Fischer ...
Bobby Clears The Board For The Title The audience in the Teatro General San Martin in Buenos Aires seemed mesmerized as Bobby Fischer took his seat in a leather desk chair and pushed his king's pawn forward two squ...
The Chess of Bobby Fischer Fischer's games are so full of ideas, from opening adventures to the themes of composed endings, that they are in themselves the best introduction to the pleasures of the game. In the arduous path to chess mastery,...
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var jps=382116061;var jpt=1196931397no iframegeovisit();Bob Ellsworth. Here are photocopies of the checks sent to Ellsworth to pay for Bobby's bills in the states. And photocopies of the registry notice evidencing that the checks were sent...
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FISCHER vs SPASSKY 1992Is Bobby Fischer a criminal? In December 1992the following article in the Ft. Lauderdale SunTHE FISCHER INDICTMENTby GM Larry Evans and Larry ParrThe indictment of Bobby Fischer raises the issue of whether itwas a crimin...
Mr. Fischer, demon of the chess world. In the history of championship chess there had never been such an awesome display of power. Seven weeks ago, America's Bobby Fischer defeated a Russian grandmaster named Mark Taima...
A Tribute to Robert James Fischer Bobby Fischer. This enigmatic genius has elevated the game to hitherto unimaginable heights, reaching the front pa...
Game of Life: Kasparov on Fischer Fischer's Price By Garry Kasparov - July 19, 2004; Page A10 The stunning news of Bobby Fischer's detention in Japan came at a moment in which the American former worl...
The Kid In a crowded room at the Manhattan Chess Club one night last week, a shy, 14-year-old Brooklynite named Bobby Fischer settled into a chair, hitched up his brown corduroy trousers, and tugged at his black ski...
The Mind of Bobby Fischer There is probably no other topic that intrigues chessplayers as much as the inner machinations of the mind of Bobby Fischer. Among world chess champions of the past, there has always been a strong equation between thei...
Young Masters Age is against Bobby Fischer as he seeks again to be the world champion. Chess is more than ever a young man's game. IN THE eyes of Bobby Fischer, the reigning world chess champion, Gary...
Memo To The Gods: Never Come Back The return of Bobby Fischer, the biggest comeback since Napoleon sailed a single-masted flat-bottom out of Elba (on his way, mind you, to Waterloo), has been widely noted but quite misun...
All The Right Moves Bobby Fischer reignites the world of chess There were physical changes caused by the passage of time, but chess master Bobby Fischer behaved much as he had during his earlier period of fame. Be...