The chess world is about to ... Popularized by the American champion Bobby Fischer, the 960 possible starting positions mean that every game poses a fresh set of problems that require creative ...

(JTA) — The host of a popular game show on Bulgarian public TV quoted on air the anti-Semitic rantings of the late chess master Bobby Fischer, then apologized the following day, a day after the ...

(BBC archive interview with Bobby Fischer) At the time ... no game so closely compares to a set-piece battle as chess. Two opposing armies line up to march across the board, foot-soldier pawns ...