What year did Fischer take the world champion title from Boris Spassky?
100
**** the US
What did Fischer say after the 9 11 attacks on Philippine radio?
100
The pieces and the board weren't wood.
What problem did Fischer have with the Chess set?
100
Hans Gherhardt.
What is Fischer's father's first name?
200
Alhekine's novel on chess tactics.
What did Fischer read that most people can't.
200
13
How old was Fischer when he beat Byrne in the game of the century?
200
He stopped playing because he sees and understands how pointless it is to memorize.
Why did Fischer stop playing classic chess?
200
Boris Spassky
Who was the defending Champion?
200
Regina
Who passed first, Regina or Joann?
300
Chicago
Where was Fischer born?
300
2785
What was Fischer's peak rating?
300
Spit on a note by the American embassy in Yugoslavia.
What act did Fischer do that would equal that of burning his country's flag?
300
It was against the Soviet Union. The two nations literally fought on a battlefield. A battlefield involving 32 wooden pieces and 64 colored squares.
Why was Fischer's victory in Iceland an important one?
300
Robert J. Fischer, Jose Raul Capablanca, Paul Morphy, Emmanuel Lasker, Willhelm Stienetz
Who are the first five people to get elected into the World Chess hall of Fame
400
Carmine Nigro
Who was Fischer's first coach?
400
Got a perfect record in the tournament. 1st and only player as of now to do so.
What did Fischer do in the 1963-64 US championships that no other player has done before?
400
Skyr. It's an Icelandic style pudding.
During his time in Iceland, Fischer discovered a new favorite dessert. What was the dessert called?
400
Cameras he claimed distracted him.
Why did Fischer refuse to play multiple times?
400
Fischer hated the US because the US told him not to defend his title against Spassky. He hates the US for going after him and trying to punish him for doing nothing wrong. He also understands how corrupt the US is.
Why does Fischer hate the USA?
500
his time tables
Fischer's mother once said at the age of 3, Fischer could explain the theory of infinity but could not do _______
500
15
At what age did Fischer become a grandmaster?
500
Yugoslavia at the time was under economic sanctions.
Why was Fischer not allowed to play against Spassky in Yugoslavia
500
I'm not afraid of him, he's afraid of me.
Finish the quote
I have a minus score (against Spassky). I lost 3 and drew 2. I was better than him when I lost those games. I pressed for the win. My overall tournament record is much better than his.
500
Fischer was a Holocaust denier. Denying the Holocaust is a crime in Germany.
Why did Fischer not go to Germany when he was on the run from the US?