Pictures of Bobby Fischer playing with different Sets, Please Post

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goodknightmike

most have seen this pic of Fischer with his beloved  Dubrovnik, but its worth showing again.

cgrau

Bobby just back from Woolworths...

cgrau

Bobby and Andy Soltis with a Cavalier...

goodknightmike

Fischer playing Spassky at the 1970 Siegen Olympiad on Bohemia set with "chicken head"Knights.

goodknightmike

Fischer playing Petrosian with Dubrovnik set. Fischer's dislike for being photographed is quite evident here. 

goodknightmike

Fischer -Tal 1960 Leipzig Olympiad

goodknightmike

On the way to the 1962 Olympiad in Varna, Bulgaria, US team visited Warsaw in September to play a match against Poland. Fischer is playing against Bogdan Sliwa on Polish set. Fischer won the game in 34 moves.

goodknightmike

Here's a pic of Tal vs Fischer. Game must have ended in a draw as both players are quite happy. Does anyone know at what tournament this game was played? 

goodknightmike

Fischer vs Spassky at the 1966 Havana Chess Olympiad. Game ended in a draw.

Stolen_Authenticity

Regarding, who is the player 'Fischer' is playing against, in "Skopje' '67"; Good question! - But, short of knowing the answer - It had to have been, one of the following participants, {see below}, Of which, 'Google'/ images..{with typed-in name}, might be of some help!?  0:

TOURNAMENT STANDINGS
Skopje Tournament

Robert James Fischer 13.5/17 (+12 -2 =3) [view games]
Efim Geller 13/17 (+9 -0 =8) [view games]
Milan Matulovic 13/17 (+11 -2 =4) [view games]
Ratmir Kholmov 11.5/17 (+7 -1 =9) [view games]
Enver Bukic 9.5/17 (+5 -3 =9) [view games]
Rudolf Maric 9/17 (+4 -3 =10) [view games]
Dragoljub Minic 8.5/17 (+3 -3 =11) [view games]
Mato Damjanovic 8.5/17 (+5 -5 =7) [view games]
Luben S Popov 8.5/17 (+3 -3 =11) [view games]
Milorad Knezevic 8.5/17 (+3 -3 =11) [view games]
Jovan Sofrevski 8/17 (+2 -3 =12) [view games]
Peter Dely 8/17 (+6 -7 =4) [view games]
Dragoljub Janosevic 7.5/17 (+6 -8 =3) [view games]
Bela Soos 7.5/17 (+4 -6 =7) [view games]
Risto Nicevski 6/17 (+2 -7 =8) [view games]
Borce Ilievski 6/17 (+2 -7 =8) [view games]
Vasil Panov 4/17 (+2 -11 =4) [view games]
Kiril Danov 2.5/17 (+2 -14 =1) [view games]
clms_chess
Morphysrevenges wrote:

Why did he have to get so weird? why did he have to go crazy? why did he have to say si many stupid hateful things? why did he have to die so young? 

 

I miss the young Bobby. The real hero chess player. RIP Bobby. RIP. 

Agreed.

cgrau
goodknightmike wrote:

Fischer playing Spassky at the 1970 Siegen Olympiad on Bohemia set with "chicken head"Knights.

 

On a box board. Pretty tacky.

mhp1503
goodknightmike wrote:

Here's a pic of Tal vs Fischer. Game must have ended in a draw as both players are quite happy. Does anyone know at what tournament this game was played? 

Zurich 1959. Behind Tal well known organisator Alois Nagler.

goodknightmike
mhp1503 wrote:
goodknightmike wrote:

Here's a pic of Tal vs Fischer. Game must have ended in a draw as both players are quite happy. Does anyone know at what tournament this game was played? 

Zurich 1959. Behind Tal well known organisator Alois Nagler.

Thanks  for the info mhp

MoxieMan

The Skopje 67 tournament question is baffling. I just checked all the games in that tournament in which Fischer played Black. In none of those games did he castle queenside or place his King on b8, as is shown in the photograph.

So I'm officially stumped.

lofina_eidel_ismail

goodknightmike
lofina_eidel_ismail wrote:
 

Thanks for the picture lofina

goodknightmike

Fischer with his Dubrovnik

BurnAmos

Hello:

Flag: Poland

Chess Pieces in 62 : Polish

Fischer's opponent : a very strong one indeed : BOGDAN SLIWA

The game: Match USA -Poland Warsaw 1962: Fischer Win that game


and yes: the only picture of Bobby in Skopje 1967 is that whit Ilievsky


BurnAmos

Well... Of this Polish faboulous site:

http://www.blog.konikowski.net/