Robert James „Bobby“ Fischer (* 9.März 1943 in Chicago, Illinois; † 17. Januar 2008 in Reykjavík, Island) war ein US-amerikanischer Schachspieler.Er war von 1972 bis 1975 der 11. Schachweltmeister.Als 16-Jähriger nahm er am Kandidatenturnier teil, dessen Sieger den Weltmeister herausfordern durfte. Den Titel gewann er 1972 in einem als Match des …

Searching for Bobby Fischer, released in the United Kingdom as Innocent Moves, is a 1993 American drama film written and directed by Steven Zaillian in his directorial debut.Starring Max Pomeranc in his film debut, Joe Mantegna, Joan Allen, Ben Kingsley, and Laurence Fishburne, it is based on the life of prodigy chess player Joshua Waitzkin, played by Pomeranc, and …

Bobby Fischer Against the World is a documentary feature film that explores the life of chess Grandmaster and 11th World Champion Bobby Fischer. It incorporates interviews with chess players Anthony Saidy, Larry Evans, Sam Sloan, Susan Polgar, Garry Kasparov, Asa Hoffmann, Friðrik Ólafsson, Lothar Schmid and others. It includes rare archive footage from the World …

Fischer random chess, also known as Chess960 (often read in this context as 'chess nine-sixty' instead of 'chess nine hundred sixty'), is a variation of the game of chess invented by the former world chess champion Bobby Fischer. Fischer announced this variation on June 19, 1996, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fischer random chess employs the same board and pieces as …

Robert James "Bobby" Fischer (March 9, 1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American chess Grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion.. As a teenager, Fischer became well-known worldwide because of his skill at chess. He won the American championship of 1963/64, winning all eleven of his games.

Robert James "Bobby" Fischer (Chicago, 9 de março de 1943 – Reykjavík, 17 de janeiro de 2008) foi um grande mestre de xadrez estadunidense, naturalizado islandês, e décimo primeiro campeão mundial de xadrez, sendo o primeiro e único campeão nascido nos Estados Unidos. [1] Em 1972, venceu o Campeonato Mundial de Xadrez ao derrotar o soviético Boris Spassky em …

The Game of the Century is a chess game that was won by the 13-year-old future world champion Bobby Fischer against Donald Byrne in the Rosenwald Memorial Tournament at the Marshall Chess Club in New York City on October 17, 1956. In Chess Review, Hans Kmoch dubbed it "The Game of the Century" and wrote: "The following game, a stunning …

The 1992 match between former world chess champions Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky was billed as a World Chess Championship, but was unofficial.It was a rematch of the 1972 World Championship match. Fischer won 10–5, with 15 draws. The match was played in late 1992 in Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, which was under UN sports sanctions because of the Breakup …

Bobby Fischer (Chicago, 1943. március 9. – Reykjavík, 2008. január 17.) amerikai sakknagymester, sakkvilágbajnok.Teljes, eredeti neve: Robert James Fischer, de a sajtó Bobby Fischernek hívta, és saját maga is ezt használta. Az elsők között választották be 1986-ban a US Chess Hall of Fame, 2001-ben a World Chess Hall of Fame tagjai közé.

Patrick Fischer (born January 2, 1940) is a former American football cornerback in the National Football League for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1961 to 1967, and the Washington Redskins from 1968 to 1977.. Fischer attended Westside High School in Omaha and the University of Nebraska–Lincoln.At Nebraska, Fischer played safety, tailback, and quarterback. ...