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Bobby Fischer

Bobby Fischer

American chess grandmaster
Robert James Fischer was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he won his first of a record eight US Championships at the age of 14. In 1964, he won with an 11–0 score, the only perfect score in the... Wikipedia
Born: March 9, 1943, Chicago, IL
Died: January 17, 2008 (age 64 years), Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavík, Iceland
Spouse: Miyoko Watai (m. 2004–2008)
Height: 6′ 1″

Robert James Fischer (March 9, 1943 – January 17, 2008) was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion. A chess prodigy, he won his ...
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The film explores the rise and fall of the chess world's bad boy: from a poor, self-taught child prodigy to a venerated world champion and, finally, a reviled ...
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 ...
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Inducted 2001. As the 11th World Champion from 1972-75, Bobby Fischer interrupted the Cold War Soviet hegemony of chess. His phenomenal skill was apparent from ...
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A prepubescent chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the.