Chess legend Bobby Fisher made headlines around the world when he won the World Championship match chess title in 1972 from Boris Spassky. Bobby Fisher, who dominated chess in a way no one had done before for two years, is probably the best known chess player ever to live, a genius, and obviously a very ...
There has been talk amongst some chess circles that the royal game of chess has been all but played out. The game has become boring and predictable and played out to a stage where creativity is now limited in its scope. Even the chess king Bobby Fischer, who is unfortunately now deceased (he died January ...
Bobby Fischer, the greatest American chess player of the 20th Century and possibly the most talented player of all time, died on January 17, 2008 in Reykjavik, Iceland after being ill for some time. The chess legend’s body recently was exhumed in order that DNA samples can be harvested in order to determine a paternity ...
When white plays 1. e4 in a chess game, black’s best scoring move in high level chess is 1. … c5, the Sicilian Defense. White only scores 52.2% of the games in this defense, compared to the French Defense (the second most popular defense to 1. e4) in which white scores 55.4%. These numbers show ...
Celebrity deaths are often unexpected and controversial, and they touch millions of people who may only have known these iconic figures through their photographs and reputations. We laid many of our favorite celebrities to rest in the year 2008. In alphabetical order, here is a list of 15 celebrity deaths of 2008. Albert Hoffman This ...
Hail Magnus Carlsen, the highest rated chess player in history. During the 2012 London Chess Classic, Carlsen surpassed Garry Kasparov’s record rating of 2851, established in 1999. Carlsen, 22, has soared to these new heights two years after becoming the youngest player ever to be ranked number one in the world. “It’s pretty cool. ...
Several of the top places to find quality chess sets offer a wide variety of high quality chess sets that range from affordable to high end. For experienced chess players there will be a preference in the quality of the chess sets, where as for beginners the aesthetic quality may be the more important thing. ...
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