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It was there that "Fischer soon became so engrossed in the game that Regina feared he was...

November 14, 1950 · Bobby Fischer · Chess · On this day

Bobby Fischer

It was there that "Fischer soon became so engrossed in the game that Regina feared he was spending too much time alone." As a result, on November 14, 1950.

About Bobby Fischer

Bobby Fischer was an American chess grandmaster and the eleventh World Chess Champion, renowned for his exceptional talent and contributions to the game. His victory in the 1972 World Championship against Boris Spassky is often regarded as a pivotal moment in chess history, symbolizing a Cold War confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union.

  • Nationality: United States
  • Born: March 9, 1943
  • Peak rating: 2785
  • Peak ranking: No. 1
  • World Championship matches: 1 (1972)

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