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Jan 19, 2008 · Bobby Fischer, the enigmatic American chess genius who became a Cold War hero with his 1972 defeat of Soviet champion Boris Spassky but fell from grace in later decades when he became a recluse ...
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Jan 18, 2008 · Bobby Fischer, the most powerful American chess player in history, died in a hospital in Iceland. No cause of death was given.
Jan 19, 2008 · Jan. 19, 2008. Bobby Fischer, the Chicago-born, Brooklyn-bred genius who became one of the greatest chess players the world has ever seen, died Thursday in Reykjavik, Iceland. He was 64, and had ...
No. 1 (July 1971) 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 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 history of the tournament.
Jan 18, 2008 · He was 64. Fisher died of kidney failure Thursday in a Reykjavik hospital after a long illness, his spokesman, Gardar Sverrisson, said Friday. Born in Chicago and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y., Fischer ...
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Jan 18, 2008 · Noted French chess expert Olivier Tridon: “Bobby Fischer has died at age 64. Like the 64 squares of a chess board.”. In another bit of symmetry, his death occurred in the city where he had his ...
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Jan 18, 2008 · Bobby Fischer, the eccentric genius and high school drop out who became the only US world chess champion, has died in self imposed isolation in Iceland of an unspecified illness, aged 64. A ...
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