It’s a bit odd that “Bobby Fischer Against the World,” Liz Garbus’s confident yet morose documentary about the mentally troubled 1972 world chess champion, doesn’t have any surprise ...

Uncle Nino is formulaic, predictable, ... Searching for Bobby Fischer, and currently the TV series Joan of Arcadia). The visitor is Robert’s Uncle Nino (Pierrino Mascarino), ...

Former world chess champion Bobby Fischer appealed to U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell on Monday to help him renounce U.S. citizenship as he announced plans to marry a leading Japanese chess ...

Bobby Fischer was a maximalist who set his eyes on the world chess championship before he became a teenager. In person, he could be genial and even seemingly relaxed, but most of his conscious ...

A DNA test has proved that late chess champion Bobby Fischer is not the father of a nine-year-old Filipino girl, her lawyer says.

To chessplayers, he was simply “the guy who did the Fischer article.” In August 1961, when Ginzburg was virtually unknown, he interviewed Bobby Fischer for several hours, some of it tape-recorded.

Fischer at the Tokyo airport, where he said upon departing that Japan has a "criminal government" The year was 1972; the place Reykjavik, Iceland. In a Cold War showdown that would become ...