Bobby Fischer was a brilliant but self-destructive ... personality and everything he tried to achieve was through the chess board. "Bobby felt victory was rightly his. But would that complete ...

Popularized by the American champion Bobby Fischer ... long-form game than normal classical chess,” Carlsen says. “You’re sitting down at the board, and you have to think from the very ...

This is that kind of thing now." (BBC archive interview with Bobby Fischer) At the time, Fischer declared "chess is war on a board", and at that moment in history it certainly seemed like it.

(JTA) — The host of a popular game show on Bulgarian public TV quoted on air the anti-Semitic rantings of the late chess master Bobby Fischer, then apologized the following day, a day after the ...

Chess originated in India in the 6th century AD as an ancient game called Chaturanga and quickly spread throughout the Middle ...

Eugene Torre became Asia’s first Grandmaster in 1974, two years after Bobby Fischer ... close friendship with Fischer, the most influential figure of all time in chess.