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In his eight US Chess Championships, Fischer lost only three games; to Edmar Mednis in the 1962/63 event, and in consecutive rounds to Samuel Reshevsky, and Robert Byrne in the 1965 championship, culminating in a total score of 74/90 (61 wins, 26 draws, 3 losses).
How strong is bobby fischer?
Answer: Grandmaster (chess) - Wikipedia
. At his 1972 peak during his match with Boris Spassky at Reykjavik Fischer reached 2785, which reflected his record run of 20 consecutive games won and put him 120 points ahead of Spassky.
2024-01-14 16:24:57
Did magnus carlsen ever play bobby fischer?
Answer: No. In fact, the only time the two of them were even in the same country at the same time was when Magnus was playing in the Reykjavik Open in Iceland in 2006. Bobby never visited the tournament. The American ex-champion quit competitive chess almost two decades before Magnus was born.
2024-01-07 11:20:53
Is garry kasparov better than bobby fischer?
Answer: In 2012, Magnus Carlsen
Magnus Carlsen
Carlsen is a Danish-Norwegian patronymic surname meaning "son of Carl". The form Karlsen is cognate.
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said that Kasparov is the greatest player of all time, adding that while Fischer may have been better at his best, Kasparov remained at the top for much longer. In December 2015 he said he would like to play Fischer and Kasparov at their peak performance.
2024-01-02 11:11:29
Why did bobby fischer stop playing chess?
Answer: His basic problem was paranoia and it got worse as he got older.....he claimed things like: the audience was too close, the lights were too bright, his chair was bugged, the Jews were out to get him (even though he was part Jewish).....a real nut case, but great at chess..... until he quit due to his mental illness.
2023-09-12 16:55:20
Who is better bobby fischer or mikhail tal?
Answer: Fischer at his peak was vastly superior to Tal. When they were first playing Fischer hadn't become what he later would, so Tal had the edge, and by the time Fischer was at his peak, Tal was up and down with health issues, but Fischer at his best would be much better than Tal at his.
2023-05-21 04:30:56