Bobby Fischer's Games"

Sicilian (B40)
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 e6

Robert James Fischer vs James T Sherwin

New Jersey Open (1957), -, rd 7, Sep-02
Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40) 1-0

1.e4c5 2.Nf3e6 3.d3Nc6 4.g3Nf6 5.Bg2Be7 6.O-OO- O 7.Nbd2Rb8 8.Re1d6 9.c3b6 10.d4Qc7
11.e5Nd5 12.exd6Bxd6 13.Ne4c4 14.Nxd6Qxd6 15.Ng5Nce7 16.Qc2Ng6 17.h4Nf6 18.Nxh7Nxh7
19.h5Nh4 20.Bf4Qd8 21.gxh4Rb7 22.h6Qxh4 23.hxg7Kxg7 24.Re4Qh5 25.Re3f5 26.Rh3Qe8
27.Be5+Nf6 28.Qd2Kf7 29.Qg5Qe7 30.Bxf6Qxf6 31.Rh7+Ke8 32.Qxf6Rxh7 33.Bc6+1-0

Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (B77)

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 g6 6 Be3 Bg7
7 f3 O-O 8 Qd2 Nc6 9 Bc4

Robert James Fischer vs Bent Larsen

"Petty Larseny" (game of the day Jan-02-2013)
Portoroz Interzonal (1958), Portoroz SLO, rd 8, Aug-16
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation. Yugoslav Attack Main Line (B77) 1-0

1.e4c5 2.Nf3d6 3.d4cxd4 4.Nxd4Nf6 5.Nc3g6 6.Be3Bg7 7.f3O-O 8.Qd2Nc6 9.Bc4Nxd4

10.Bxd4Be6 11.Bb3Qa5 12.O-O-Ob5 13.Kb1b4 14.Nd5Bxd5 15.Bxd5Rac8 16.Bb3Rc7 17.h4Qb5
18.h5Rfc8 19.hxg6hxg6 20.g4a5 21.g5Nh5 22.Rxh5gxh5 23.g6e5 24.gxf7+Kf8 25.Be3d5
26.exd5Rxf7 27.d6Rf6 28.Bg5Qb7 29.Bxf6Bxf6 30.d7Rd8 31.Qd6+1-0

English (A16)
1 c4 Nf6 2 Nc3

Tigran Vartanovich Petrosian vs Robert James Fischer

Portoroz Interzonal (1958), Portoroz SLO, rd 13, Aug-27
English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense. Queen's Knight Variation (A16) 1/2-1/2

1.c4Nf6 2.Nc3g6 3.g3Bg7 4.Bg2O-O 5.Nf3d6 6.O-ONc6 7.d3Nh5 8.d4e5 9.d5Ne7 10.e4f5
11.exf5gxf5 12.Nxe5Nxg3 13.hxg3Bxe5 14.f4Bg7 15.Be3Bd7 16.Bd4Ng6 17.Re1Rf7 18.Bf3Qf8
19.Kf2Re8 20.Rxe8Qxe8 21.Bxg7Rxg7 22.Qd4b6 23.Rh1a5 24.Nd1Qf8 25.Ne3Rf7 26.b3Qg7
27.Qxg7+Kxg7 28.a3Rf8 29.Be2Ne7 30.Bd3h6 31.Rh5Be8 32.Rh2Bd7 33.Rh1Rh8 34.Nc2Kf6
35.Nd4Kg7 36.Be2Ng8 37.b4Nf6 38.Bd3axb4 39.axb4Kg6 40.Ra1Ng4+ 41.Ke2Re8+ 42.Kd2Nf6
43.Ra6Rb8 44.Ra7Rc8 45.c5bxc5 46.bxc5dxc5 47.Nf3Kf7 48.Ne5+Ke7 49.Nxd7Nxd7 50.Bxf5Rf8
51.g4Kd6 52.Bxd7Kxd7 53.Ke3Re8+ 54.Kf3Kd6 55.Ra6+Kxd5 56.Rxh6c4 57.Rh1c3 58.g5c5
59.Rd1+Kc4 60.g6c2 61.Rc1Kd3 62.f5Rg8 63.Kf4Kd2 64.Rxc2+Kxc2 65.Kg5c4 66.f6c3 67.f71/2-
1/2

Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation (B92)

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 a6 6 Be2

Herman Pilnik vs Robert James Fischer

Mar del Plata (1959), Mar del Plata ARG, rd 10, Apr-03
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf. Opocensky Variation Traditional Line (B92) 0-1

1.e4c5 2.Nf3d6 3.d4cxd4 4.Nxd4Nf6 5.Nc3a6 6.Be2e5 7.Nb3Be7 8.O-OO-O 9.Be3Be6 10.f3Qc7
11.Qe1Nbd7 12.Rd1b5 13.Rd2Nb6 14.Qf2Rab8 15.Bxb6Rxb6 16.Nd5Nxd5 17.exd5Bd7 18.f4Bf6
19.c3Rbb8 20.fxe5Bxe5 21.Nd4g6 22.a3a5 23.Kh1b4 24.cxb4axb4 25.Rc2Qb6 26.Nc6bxa3
27.Qxb6Rxb6 28.bxa3Ra8 29.Nxe5dxe5 30.Rc3Rb2 31.Rc7Bf5 32.g4Be4+ 33.Bf3Bd3 34.d6Rd8
35.Re1Rxd6 36.Rxe5Rf6 37.Re3Rxf3 38.Rxf3Be4 39.Rxf7Rf2 40.Rf8+Kg7 0-1

Sicilian, Kan (B41)

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 e6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 a6

Robert James Fischer vs Hector Decio Rossetto

"Rossetto Stoned" (game of the day Nov-02-2009)
Mar del Plata (1959), Mar del Plata ARG, rd 12, Apr-05
Sicilian Defense: Kan. Maroczy Bind Reti Variation (B41) 1-0

1.e4c5 2.Nf3e6 3.d4cxd4 4.Nxd4a6 5.c4Qc7 6.Nc3Nf6 7.Bd3Nc6 8.Be3Nxd4 9.Bxd4Bc5

10.Bc2d6 11.O-OBd7 12.Na4Bxd4 13.Qxd4Rd8 14.Rfd1O-O 15.Rac1Qa5 16.Qb6Qxb6
17.Nxb6Bc6 18.f3Nd7 19.Nd5Bxd5 20.exd5e5 21.b4g6 22.Ba4b6 23.Rd3f5 24.Ra3Nb8
25.c5bxc5 26.bxc5dxc5 27.Rxc5Kg7 28.Rb3Rf7 29.d6Nd7 30.Rc7Nf8 31.Rbb7Rxc7 32.dxc7Rc8
33.Bb3a5 34.a4h6 35.h3g5 36.g4fxg4 37.hxg4 1-0

Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin (C97)

1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bb5 a6 4 Ba4 Nf6 5 O-O Be7 6 Re1 b5
7 Bb3 O-O 8 c3 d6 9 h3 Na5 10 Bc2 c5 11 d4 Qc7

Robert James Fischer vs Ruben Shocron

"Shockin' Shocron" (game of the day May-21-2008)
Mar del Plata (1959), Mar del Plata ARG, rd 7, Mar-30
Spanish Game: Closed Variations. Chigorin Defense (C97) 1-0

1.e4e5 2.Nf3Nc6 3.Bb5a6 4.Ba4Nf6 5.O-OBe7 6.Re1b5 7.Bb3d6 8.c3O-O9.h3Na5 10.Bc2c5

11.d4Qc7 12.Nbd2Bd7 13.Nf1Rfe8 14.Ne3g6 15.dxe5dxe5 16.Nh2Rad8 17.Qf3Be6
18.Nhg4Nxg4 19.hxg4Qc6 20.g5Nc4 21.Ng4Bxg4 22.Qxg4Nb6 23.g3c4 24.Kg2Nd7 25.Rh1Nf8
26.b4Qe6 27.Qe2a5 28.bxa5Qa6 29.Be3Qxa5 30.a4Ra8 31.axb5Qxb5 32.Rhb1Qc6 33.Rb6Qc7
34.Rba6Rxa6 35.Rxa6Rc8 36.Qg4Ne6 37.Ba4Rb8 38.Rc6Qd8 39.Rxe6Qc8 40.Bd7 1-0

King's Indian, Petrosian System (E93)

1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 Nc3 Bg7 4 e4 d6 5 Nf3 O-O 6 Be2 e5
7 d5 Nbd7

Fridrik Olafsson vs Robert James Fischer

Zurich (1959), Zurich SUI, rd 3, May-21
King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation. Normal Defense (E93) 0-1

1.c4Nf6 2.Nc3g6 3.d4Bg7 4.e4d6 5.Nf3O-O 6.Be2e5 7.d5Nbd7 8.Bg5h6 9.Bh4a6 10.Nd2Qe8
11.g4Nh7 12.Qc2Ng5 13.h3Nc5 14.O-O-OBd7 15.f3Na4 16.Nxa4Bxa4 17.b3Bd718.Bf2c5
19.h4Nh7 20.Be3b5 21.Nb1f5 22.gxf5gxf5 23.exf5Bxf5 24.Qd2e4 25.Rdg1exf3 26.Bxh6Ra7
27.Bxg7Rxg7 28.Rxg7+Kxg7 29.Bd3bxc4 30.Rg1+Kh8 31.Qc3+Qe5 32.Qxe5+dxe5 33.Bxf5Rxf5
34.bxc4Nf6 35.Nd2f2 36.Rh1e4 37.Kd1e3 38.Nf1Re5 39.Ke2Nh5 40.Kf3e2 0-1

Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 12...cd (C99)

1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bb5 a6 4 Ba4 Nf6 5 O-O Be7 6 Re1 b5
7 Bb3 O-O 8 c3 d6 9 h3 Na5 10 Bc2 c5 11 d4 Qc7 12 Nbd2 cxd4 13 cxd4

Robert James Fischer vs Paul Keres

Zurich (1959), Zurich SUI, rd 12, Jun-03
Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Chigorin Defense Panov System (C99) 1-0

1.e4e5 2.Nf3Nc6 3.Bb5a6 4.Ba4Nf6 5.O-OBe7 6.Re1b5 7.Bb3d6 8.c3O-O 9.h3Na5 10.Bc2c5
11.d4Qc7 12.Nbd2cxd4 13.cxd4Bb7 14.Nf1Rac8 15.Bd3Nc6 16.Ne3Rfe8 17.Nf5Bf8 18.Bg5Nd7
19.Rc1Qb8 20.Bb1Nxd4 21.N3xd4Rxc1 22.Bxc1exd4 23.Nh6+gxh6 24.Qg4+Kh8 25.Qxd7Bd5
26.Qf5Re5 27.Qf3f5 28.Bf4Re8 29.Qh5Bxe4 30.f3Bc6 31.Rc1Bd7 32.Bxh6Re6 33.Bxf8Qxf8
34.Qh4Qf6 35.Qxf6+Rxf6 36.Kf2Kg7 37.Rc7Rf7 38.Ke2f4 39.Ra7Kf6 40.Rxa6Re7+ 41.Kf2Be6
42.Rxd6Ke5 43.Rc6Bd5 44.Rh6Rc7 45.Rh5+Kd6 46.Rh6+Ke5 47.Rh5+Kd6 48.Rf5Rc1
49.Bd3Rd1 50.Ke2Rg1 51.Kf2Rd1 52.Ke2Rg1 53.Rg5Bxa2 54.Bxb5Rb1 55.Kd3h6 56.Rh5Rxb2
57.Kxd4Rxg2 58.Rxh6+Ke7 59.Ke4Rg5 60.Ba6Bf7 61.Bc8Rg6 62.Rh7Kf8 63.Bg4Rg7 64.Rh6Rg6
65.Rxg6Bxg6+ 66.Kxf4Kg7 67.Kg5Bd3 68.f4Be4 69.h4Bd3 70.h5Be4 71.h6+Kh8 72.Bf5Bd5
73.Bg6Be6 74.Kf6Bc4 75.Kg5Be6 76.Bh5Kh7 77.Bg4Bc4 78.f5Bf7 79.Bh5Bc4 80.Bg6+Kg8 81.f6
1-0

Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line (B99)

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 a6 6 Bg5 e6
7 f4 Be7 8 Qf3 Qc7 9 O-O-O Nbd7

Edgar Walther vs Robert James Fischer

Zurich (1959), Zurich SUI, rd 1, May-19
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation. Main Line (B99) 1/2-1/2
1.e4c5 2.Nf3d6 3.d4cxd4 4.Nxd4Nf6 5.Nc3a6 6.Bg5e6 7.f4Be7 8.Qf3Nbd7 9.O-O-OQc7
10.Bd3b5 11.Bxf6Nxf6 12.Rhe1Bb7 13.Kb1Rc8 14.g4Nd7 15.g5Nb6 16.f5e5 17.f6gxf6
18.gxf6Bf8 19.Nd5Nxd5 20.exd5Kd8 21.Nc6+Bxc6 22.dxc6Qxc6 23.Be4Qb6 24.Qh5Kc7
25.Bf5Rd8 26.Qxf7+Kb8 27.Qe6Qc7 28.Re3Bh6 29.Rc3Qb7 30.f7Bg7 31.Rcd3Bf8 32.Qxe5dxe5
33.Rxd8+Ka7 34.R1d7h5 35.Rxb7+Kxb7 36.c3Kc7 37.Ra8Kd6 38.Rxa6+Ke7 39.Re6+Kxf7
40.Rxe5b4 41.cxb4Bxb4 42.h3Kf6 43.Rb5Bd6 44.Be4Re8 45.Rf5+Kg7 46.Bf3Re1+ 47.Kc2Rf1
48.Rd5Rf2+ 49.Rd2Rxd2+ 50.Kxd2h4 51.Kd3Kf6 52.Kc4Ke7 53.Kb5Kd7 54.a4Kc7 55.b4Kb8
56.a5Ka7 57.Kc4Bg3 58.b5Bf2 59.Be2Be3 60.Kb3Bd2 61.b6+Kb7 62.Ka4Kc6 63.Bb5+Kc5 1/2-
1/2

Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin (C97)

1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bb5 a6 4 Ba4 Nf6 5 O-O Be7 6 Re1 b5
7 Bb3 O-O 8 c3 d6 9 h3 Na5 10 Bc2 c5 11 d4 Qc7
Robert James Fischer vs Wolfgang Unzicker
"Spanish Flea" (game of the day Oct-03-2015)
Zurich (1959), Zurich SUI, rd 8, May-28
Spanish Game: Closed Variations. Chigorin Defense (C97) 1-0

1.e4e5 2.Nf3Nc6 3.Bb5a6 4.Ba4Nf6 5.O-OBe7 6.Re1b5 7.Bb3d6 8.c3O-O 9.h3Na5 10.Bc2c5
11.d4Qc7 12.Nbd2Bd7 13.Nf1Rfe8 14.Ne3g6 15.dxe5dxe5 16.Nh2Rad8 17.Qf3Be6
18.Nhg4Nxg4 19.hxg4Qc6 20.g5Nc4 21.Ng4Bxg4 22.Qxg4f6 23.gxf6Bxf6 24.a4Nb6
25.axb5axb5 26.Be3Ra8 27.Red1Kh8 28.b3Bg7 29.Qh4Bf6 30.Bg5Bxg5 31.Qxg5Rxa1
32.Rxa1Nd7 33.Bd1Nf6 34.Ra7Qd6 35.Be2Re7 36.Rxe7Qxe7 37.Bxb5Kg7 38.Be2Qc7
39.Qe3Qa5 40.g3Qa3 41.Kg2Qa5 42.Qd3Qb6 43.Qc4Qc6 44.Bd3Qb6 45.b4cxb4 46.cxb4Ng4
47.Qc5Qxc5 48.bxc5Kf7 49.f4Ke7 50.Kf3Nf6 51.Bb5Ke6 52.Bc4+Ke7 53.c6Ne8 54.fxe5h6
55.Ke3Nc7 56.Kd4h5 57.Ke3g5 58.Be2h4 59.gxh4gxh4 60.Bc4Ne8 61.Kf4Kd8 62.Kg4Kc7
63.Bf7Ng7 64.Kxh4Kxc6 65.Kg5 1-0

Sicilian (B57)
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 Nc6 6 Bc4

Robert James Fischer vs Pal Benko

"Ben KO" (game of the day Mar-20-2010)
Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates (1959), Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG, rd 10, Sep-22
Sicilian Defense: Classical. Anti-Fischer-Sozin Variation (B57) 1-0

1.e4c5 2.Nf3Nc6 3.d4cxd4 4.Nxd4Nf6 5.Nc3d6 6.Bc4Qb6 7.Nde2e6 8.O-OBe7 9.Bb3O-O 10.Kh1Na5
11.Bg5Qc5 12.f4b5 13.Ng3b4 14.e5dxe5 15.Bxf6gxf6 16.Nce4Qd4 17.Qh5Nxb3 18.Qh6exf4
19.Nh5f5 20.Rad1Qe5 21.Nef6+Bxf6 22.Nxf6+Qxf6 23.Qxf6Nc5 24.Qg5+Kh8 25.Qe7Ba6
26.Qxc5Bxf1 27.Rxf1 1-0

Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line (B99)

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 a6 6 Bg5 e6
7 f4 Be7 8 Qf3 Qc7 9 O-O-O Nbd7
 Svetozar Gligoric vs Robert James Fischer
Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates (1959), Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG, rd 25, Oct-22
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation. Main Line (B99) 1/2-1/2

1.e4c5 2.Nf3d6 3.d4cxd4 4.Nxd4Nf6 5.Nc3a6 6.Bg5e6 7.f4Be7 8.Qf3Qc7 9.O-O-ONbd7 10.g4b5
11.Bxf6gxf6 12.f5Ne5 13.Qh3O-O 14.Nce2Kh8 15.Nf4Rg8 16.Rg1d5 17.fxe6dxe4 18.Nd5Qc5
19.Nxe7Qxe7 20.Nf5Qxe6 21.Qh6Bd7 22.Rd6Nxg4 23.Rxg4Qxf5 24.Rxg8+Rxg8 25.Rxf6Qd5
26.Rd6Qf5 27.Rf6Qg5+ 28.Qxg5Rxg5 29.Rxf7Bg4 30.Kd2Bf3 31.Ke3Rg1 32.Bh3Re1+
33.Kf4Bd1 34.Ke5e3 35.Bf5Rg1 36.Rxh7+Kg8 37.Rc7Bg4 38.Bxg4Rxg4 39.Rc3e2 40.Re3Rg2
41.Kd4e1=Q 42.Rxe1Rxc2 43.Rb1Kf7 44.a3Ke6 45.b3Rxh2 46.Kc5Kd7 47.Kb6Ra2
48.Kxa6Rxa3+ 49.Kb7Kd6 50.Kb6Kd7 51.b4Rh3 52.Rc1Rh8 53.Kxb5Rb8+ 54.Ka4Ra8+
55.Kb3Rc8 56.Rxc8Kxc8 57.Kc4Kb8 1/2-1/2

Sicilian (B57)
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 Nc6 6 Bc4

Robert James Fischer vs Svetozar Gligoric

"I Don't Believe in Dragons" (game of the day Jun-18-2010)
Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates (1959), Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG, rd 4, Sep-11
Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation. General (B57) 1-0

1.e4c5 2.Nf3Nc6 3.d4cxd4 4.Nxd4Nf6 5.Nc3d6 6.Bc4Bd7 7.Bb3g6 8.f3Na5 9.Bg5Bg7 10.Qd2h6
11.Be3Rc8 12.O-O-ONc4 13.Qe2Nxe3 14.Qxe3O-O 15.g4Qa5 16.h4e6 17.Nde2Rc6 18.g5hxg5
19.hxg5Nh5 20.f4Rfc8 21.Kb1Qb6 22.Qf3Rc5 23.Qd3Bxc3 24.Nxc3Nxf4 25.Qf3Nh5
26.Rxh5gxh5 27.Qxh5Be8 28.Qh6Rxc3 29.bxc3Rxc3 30.g6fxg6 31.Rh1Qd4 32.Qh7+ 1-0

Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line (B99)

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 a6 6 Bg5 e6
7 f4 Be7 8 Qf3 Qc7 9 O-O-O Nbd7

Paul Keres vs Robert James Fischer

"Bled to Death" (game of the day Apr-14-2010)
Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates (1959), Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG, rd 1, Sep-07
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation. Main Line (B99) 0-1

1.e4c5 2.Nf3d6 3.d4cxd4 4.Nxd4Nf6 5.Nc3a6 6.Bg5e6 7.f4Be7 8.Qf3Qc7 9.O-O-ONbd7

10.Be2b5 11.Bxf6Nxf6 12.e5Bb7 13.exf6Bxf3 14.Bxf3Bxf6 15.Bxa8d5 16.Bxd5Bxd4 17.Rxd4exd5
18.Nxd5Qc5 19.Re1+Kf8 20.c3h5 21.f5Rh6 22.f6gxf6 23.Nf4h42 4.Rd8+Kg7 25.Ree8Qg1+
26.Kd2Qf2+ 27.Ne2Rg6 28.g3f5 29.Rg8+Kf6 30.Rxg6+fxg6 31.gxh4Qxh2 32.Rd4Qh1
33.Kc2Ke5 34.a4Qf1 35.Nc1Qg2+ 36.Kb3bxa4+ 37.Ka3Qc2 38.Nd3+Kf6 39.Nc5Qc1
40.Rxa4Qe3 41.Nxa6f4 42.Rd4Kf5 43.Nb4Qe7 44.Kb3Qxh4 45.Nd3g5 46.c4Qg3 47.c5f3
48.Kc4f2 49.Nxf2Qxf2 50.c6Qxb2 51.Kc5Qc3+ 52.Kd5g4 53.Rc4Qe5# 0-1
 Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line (B99)
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 a6 6 Bg5 e6
7 f4 Be7 8 Qf3 Qc7 9 O-O-O Nbd7

Vasily Smyslov vs Robert James Fischer

Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates (1959), Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG, rd 28, Oct-31
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation. Main Line (B99) 0-1

1.e4c5 2.Nf3d6 3.d4cxd4 4.Nxd4Nf6 5.Nc3a6 6.Bg5e6 7.f4Be7 8.Qf3Qc7 9.O-O-ONbd7 10.g4b5
11.Bxf6Nxf6 12.g5Nd7 13.Bh3b4 14.Nce2Bb7 15.Kb1Nc5 16.Ng3d5 17.f5dxe4 18.Qg4exf5
19.Ndxf5g6 20.Nxe7Qxe7 21.Qf4O-O 22.Rd6Rad8 23.Rf6Rd5 24.Bg4Nd7 25.Rf1e3 26.b3Rd2
27.Bxd7Rxd7 28.Re1Re8 29.h4Qc5 30.Qc4Qxc4 31.bxc4Rd4 32.c5Rxh4 33.c6Bc8 34.Rd6Rc4
35.Kb2Kg7 36.Kb3Rg4 37.Ne2Re6 38.Red1Rg2 39.Nf4Rxd6 40.Rxd6Rd2 41.Rd3Rf2 42.Rd4e2
43.Nd3Bf5 44.c7Rf3 45.c8=QBxc8 46.Re4Bf5 47.Rxe2Bxd3 48.cxd3Rxd3+ 49.Kxb4Rd5
50.Rg2h6 51.gxh6+Kxh6 52.a4g5 53.Rc2Rd6 54.Kc5Re6 0-1

Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 (B87)

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 e6 6 Bc4 a6
7 Bb3 b5
Robert James Fischer vs Mikhail Tal
"Big and Tal" (game of the day May-21-2015)
Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade Candidates (1959), Bled, Zagreb & Belgrade YUG, rd 27, Oct-26
Sicilian Defense: Fischer-Sozin Attack. Flank Variation (B87) 0-1

1.e4c5 2.Nf3d6 3.d4cxd4 4.Nxd4Nf6 5.Nc3a6 6.Bc4e6 7.Bb3b5 8.f4b4 9.Na4Nxe4 10.O-Og6
11.f5gxf5 12.Nxf5Rg8 13.Bd5Ra7 14.Bxe4exf5 15.Bxf5Re7 16.Bxc8Qxc8 17.Bf4Qc6 18.Qf3Qxa4
19.Bxd6Qc6 20.Bxb8Qb6+ 21.Kh1Qxb8 22.Qc6+Rd7 23.Rae1+Be7 24.Rxf7Kxf7 25.Qe6+Kf8
26.Qxd7Qd6 27.Qb7Rg6 28.c3a5 29.Qc8+Kg7 30.Qc4Bd8 31.cxb4axb4 32.g3Qc6+ 33.Re4Qxc4
34.Rxc4Rb6 35.Kg2Kf6 36.Kf3Ke5 37.Ke3Bg5+ 38.Ke2Kd5 39.Kd3Bf6 40.Rc2Be5 41.Re2Rf6
42.Rc2Rf3+ 43.Ke2Rf7 44.Kd3Bd4 45.a3b3 46.Rc8Bxb2 47.Rd8+Kc6 48.Rb8Rf3+ 49.Kc4Rc3+
50.Kb4Kc7 51.Rb5Ba1 52.a4b20-1

King's Gambit Accepted (C39)

1 e4 e5 2 f4 exf4 3 Nf3 g5 4 h4
Boris Spassky vs Robert James Fischer
"Don't Get Busted!" (game of the day Jan-15-2017)
Mar del Plata (1960), Mar del Plata ARG, rd 2, Mar-30
King's Gambit: Accepted. Kieseritsky Gambit Rubinstein Variation (C39) 1-0

1.e4e5 2.f4exf4 3.Nf3g5 4.h4g4 5.Ne5Nf6 6.d4d6 7.Nd3Nxe4 8.Bxf4Bg7 9.Nc3Nxc3 10.bxc3c5
11.Be2cxd4 12.O-ONc6 13.Bxg4O-O 14.Bxc8Rxc8 15.Qg4f5 16.Qg3dxc3 17.Rae1Kh8 18.Kh1Rg8
19.Bxd6Bf8 20.Be5+Nxe5 21.Qxe5+Rg7 22.Rxf5Qxh4+ 23.Kg1Qg4 24.Rf2Be7 25.Re4Qg5
26.Qd4Rf8 27.Re5Rd8 28.Qe4Qh4 29.Rf4 1-0
 Grunfeld (D95)
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 Nc3 d5 4 Nf3 Bg7 5 e3 O-O 6 Qb3

Arinbjorn Gudmundsson vs Robert James Fischer

Reykjavik (1960), Reykjavik ISL, rd 2, Oct-06
Gruenfeld Defense: Botvinnik Variation (D95) 0-1

1.d4Nf6 2.Nf3d5 3.e3g6 4.c4Bg7 5.Nc3O-O 6.Qb3e6 7.Be2Nc6 8.Qc2dxc4 9.Bxc4e5 10.dxe5Ng4
11.O-ONcxe5 12.Nxe5Nxe5 13.Be2c6 14.f4Ng4 15.h3Bf5 16.e4Qd4+ 17.Kh1Nf2+ 18.Rxf2Qxf2
19.exf5Bxc3 20.bxc3Rae8 21.Bd3Re1+ 22.Kh2Qg1+ 23.Kg3Rfe8 24.Rb1gxf5 25.Bd2Rxb1
26.Qxb1Qxb1 27.Bxb1Re2 0-1

Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack (B14)

1 e4 c6 2 d4 d5 3 exd5 cxd5 4 c4 Nf6 5 Nc3 e6
Robert James Fischer vs Max Euwe
"Bobby Pin" (game of the day Aug-22-2015)
Leipzig ol (Men) fin-A (1960), Leipzig GDR, rd 7, Nov-03
Caro-Kann Defense: Panov Attack. Modern Defense Mieses Line (B14) 1-0

1.e4c62.d4d53.exd5cxd54.c4Nf65.Nc3Nc66.Nf3Bg47.cxd5Nxd58.Qb3Bxf39.gxf3e610.Qxb7Nxd4
11.Bb5+Nxb512.Qc6+Ke713.Qxb5Nxc314.bxc3Qd715.Rb1Rd816.Be3Qxb517.Rxb5Rd718.Ke2f6
19.Rd1Rxd120.Kxd1Kd721.Rb8Kc622.Bxa7g523.a4Bg724.Rb6+Kd525.Rb7Bf826.Rb8Bg727.Rb5
+Kc628.Rb6+Kd529.a5f530.Bb8Rc831.a6Rxc332.Rb5+Kc433.Rb7Bd434.Rc7+Kd335.Rxc3+Kxc3
36.Be51-0
King's Indian (E70)
1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 Nc3 Bg7 4 e4

Rene Letelier Martner vs Robert James Fischer

"A Queen for the King" (game of the day Jul-29-2005)
Leipzig ol (Men) qual-D (1960), Leipzig GDR, rd 8, Oct-24
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (E70) 0-1

1.d4Nf6 2.c4g6 3.Nc3Bg7 4.e4O-O 5.e5Ne8 6.f4d6 7.Be3c5 8.dxc5Nc6 9.cxd6exd6 10.Ne4Bf5
11.Ng3Be6 12.Nf3Qc7 13.Qb1dxe5 14.f5e4 15.fxe6exf3 16.gxf3f5 17.f4Nf6 18.Be2Rfe8
19.Kf2Rxe6 20.Re1Rae8 21.Bf3Rxe3 22.Rxe3Rxe3 23.Kxe3Qxf4+ 0-1

King's Indian (E70)

1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 Nc3 Bg7 4 e4

Laszlo Szabo vs Robert James Fischer

"Ripe Apples" (game of the day Aug-14-2015)
Leipzig ol (Men) fin-A (1960), Leipzig GDR, rd 6, Nov-02
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation (E70) 0-1

1.d4Nf6 2.c4g6 3.Nc3Bg7 4.e4O-O 5.Bg5d6 6.Qd2c5 7.d5e6 8.Bd3exd5 9.Nxd5Be6 10.Ne2Bxd5
11.exd5Nbd7 12.O-ONe5 13.f4Nxd3 14.Qxd3h6 15.Bh4Re8 16.Rae1Qb6 17.Bxf6Bxf6 18.f5g5
19.b3Qa5 20.Rc1Qxa2 21.Rc2Re3 22.Qxe3Qxc2 23.Kh1a5 24.h4a4 0-1
 French, Winawer (C18)
1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Bb4 4 e5 c5 5 a3 Bxc3+ 6 bxc3

Robert James Fischer vs Mikhail Tal

"French Drawings" (game of the day Oct-15-2007)
Leipzig ol (Men) fin-A (1960), Leipzig GDR, rd 5, Nov-01
French Defense: Winawer. Retreat Variation Armenian Line (C18) 1/2-1/2

1.e4e6 2.d4d5 3.Nc3Bb4 4.e5c5 5.a3Ba5 6.b4cxd4 7.Qg4Ne7 8.bxa5dxc3 9.Qxg7Rg8

10.Qxh7Nbc6 11.Nf3Qc7 12.Bb5Bd7 13.O-OO-O-O 14.Bg5Nxe5 15.Nxe5Bxb5 16.Nxf7Bxf1
17.Nxd8Rxg5 18.Nxe6Rxg2+ 19.Kh1Qe5 20.Rxf1Qxe6 21.Kxg2Qg4+ 1/2-1/2

French, Winawer, Advance (C19)

1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Bb4 4 e5 c5 5 a3 Bxc3+ 6 bxc3 Ne7

Robert James Fischer vs Klaus Viktor Darga

FRG-USA (1960), Berlin (W) FRG
French Defense: Winawer. Advance Variation (C19) 1-0

1.e4e6 2.d4d5 3.Nc3Bb4 4.e5c5 5.a3Bxc3+ 6.bxc3Ne7 7.a4Qc7 8.Nf3b6 9.Bb5+Bd7

10.Bd3Nbc6 11.O-Oc4 12.Be2f6 13.Ba3fxe5 14.dxe5Nxe5 15.Re1N7c6 16.Nxe5Nxe5 17.f4Nc6
18.Bg4O-O-O 19.Bxe6Bxe6 20.Rxe6Rd7 21.f5Nd8 22.Re3Qf4 23.Rf3Qe4 24.a5Nc6 25.axb6axb6
26.Qb1Kc7 27.Bc1Qe1+ 28.Rf1Qxc3 29.Bf4+Kb7 30.Qb5 1-0

Sicilian (B54)
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4

William James Lombardy vs Robert James Fischer

"Forgive Me, Father" (game of the day Jul-27-2012)
USA-ch (1960), New York, NY USA, rd 2, Dec-19
Sicilian Defense: Prins Variation (B54) 0-1

1.e4c5 2.Nf3d6 3.d4cxd4 4.Nxd4Nf6 5.f3Nc6 6.c4e6 7.Nc3Be7 8.Be3O-O 9.Nc2d5 10.cxd5exd5
11.Nxd5Nxd5 12.Qxd5Qc7 13.Qb5Bd7 14.Rc1Nb4 15.Nxb4Qxc1+ 16.Bxc1Bxb5 17.Nd5Bh4+
18.g3Bxf1 19.Kxf1Bd8 20.Bd2Rc8 21.Bc3f5 22.e5Rc5 23.Nb4Ba5 24.a3Bxb4 25.axb4Rd5
26.Ke2Kf7 27.h4Ke6 28.Ke3Rc8 29.Rg1Rc4 30.Re1Rxc3+ 31.bxc3Rxe5+ 32.Kd2Rxe1
33.Kxe1Kd5 34.Kd2Kc4 35.h5b6 36.Kc2g5 37.h6f4 38.g4a5 39.bxa5bxa5 40.Kb2a4 41.Ka3Kxc3
42.Kxa4Kd4 43.Kb4Ke3 0-1

Sicilian (B32)
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 e5
 Robert James Fischer vs Samuel Reshevsky
"Right, Mr. Thomas!" (game of the day Dec-02-2011)
Fischer - Reshevsky (1961), New York, NY USA, rd 2, Jul-18
Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian. Open (B32) 1-0

1.e4c5 2.Nf3Nc6 3.d4cxd4 4.Nxd4g6 5.Nc3Bg7 6.Be3Nf6 7.Be2O-O 8.f4d6 9.Nb3Be6 10.g4d5
11.f5Bc8 12.exd5Nb4 13.Bf3gxf5 14.a3fxg4 15.Bg2Na6 16.Qd3e6 17.O-O-ONxd5 18.h3g3
19.Rhg1Qd6 20.Bxd5exd5 21.Nxd5Kh8 22.Bf4Qg6 23.Qd2Bxh3 24.Rxg3Bg4 25.Rh1Rfe8
26.Ne3Qe4 27.Qh2Be6 28.Rxg7Kxg7 29.Qh6+Kg8 30.Rg1+Qg6 31.Rxg6+fxg6 32.Nd4Rad8
33.Be5Rd7 34.Nxe6Rxe6 35.Ng4Rf7 36.Qg5Rf1+ 37.Kd2h5 38.Qd8+1-0

Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3 (D42)

1 d4 d5 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Nf3 c5 5 cxd5 Nxd5 6 e3 Nc6
7 Bd3
Samuel Reshevsky vs Robert James Fischer
Fischer - Reshevsky (1961), Los Angeles, CA USA, rd 5, Jul-27
Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense. Main Line (D42) 0-1

1.d4Nf6 2.c4e6 3.Nc3d5 4.cxd5Nxd5 5.Nf3c5 6.e3Nc6 7.Bd3Be7 8.O-OO-O 9.a3cxd4

10.exd4Nf6 11.Bc2b6 12.Qd3Bb7 13.Bg5g6 14.Rfe1Re8 15.h4Rc8 16.Rac1Nd5 17.Ne4f5
18.Nc3Bxg5 19.Nxg5Nf4 20.Qe3Qxd4 21.Nb5Qxe3 22.fxe3Nxg2 23.Kxg2Nd4+ 24.Be4Bxe4+
25.Nxe4Nxb5 26.Nf6+Kf7 27.Nxe8Rxe8 28.a4Nd6 29.Rc7+Kf6 30.Rec1h6 31.Rxa7Ne4
32.Ra6Rd8 33.Rc2Rd3 34.Rxb6Rxe3 35.a5f4 36.Rf2Nxf2 37.Kxf2Re4 38.b4Re3 39.a6Ra3
40.Rc6g5 41.hxg5+hxg5 42.b5g4 43.Rc8Kf5 44.b6g3+ 45.Ke1Ra1+ 46.Ke2g2 47.Rf8+Ke4
48.Rxf4+Kxf4 49.b7g1=Q 50.b8=Q+Kf5 51.Qf8+Ke4 52.Qa8+Kd4 53.Qd8+Kc4 54.Qd3+Kc5
55.Qc3+Kd6 56.Qd2+Ke 557.Qb2+Kf50-1

King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1 (E98)

1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 g6 3 Nc3 Bg7 4 e4 d6 5 Nf3 O-O 6 Be2 e5
7 O-O Nc6 8 d5 Ne7 9 Ne1
Samuel Reshevsky vs Robert James Fischer
Fischer - Reshevsky (1961), Los Angeles, CA USA, rd 11, Aug-10
King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation. Classical System Misc. Lines (E98) 1/2-1/2

1.c4Nf6 2.d4g6 3.Nc3Bg7 4.e4O-O 5.Be2d6 6.Nf3e5 7.O-ONc6 8.d5Ne7 9.Ne1Nd7 10.Nd3f5
11.exf5Nxf5 12.f3Nd4 13.Ne4b6 14.Bg5Qe8 15.Bd2a5 16.Re1Nxe2+ 17.Qxe2h6 18.b3g5
19.a3Qg6 20.b4Nf6 21.bxa5g4 22.Ndf2gxf3 23.Qxf3Nh5 24.Qe3bxa5 25.Rac1Bf5 26.c5Nf4
27.Qg3Bxe4 28.Rxe4Qxe4 29.Nxe4Ne2+ 30.Kh1Nxg3+ 31.hxg3Ra6 32.cxd6cxd6 33.a4Rf7
34.g4Bf8 35.Kh2Kh7 36.Rc8Rb6 37.Ra8Rb3 38.Bxa5Rf4 39.Bc7Rxe4 40.Rxf8Rd3 41.Rf6Rxg4
42.Rxd6Rg7 43.Rc6Rxd5 44.Rc2e4 45.a5Rd3 46.Bf4Rf7 47.g3e3 48.Rc1Re7 49.Re1Ra3
50.Re2Kg6 51.Kg2Rxa5 52.Rxe3Ra2+ 53.Kf3Rb7 54.Re6+Kf5 55.Re5+Kf6 56.Rd5Rb3+ 57.Kg4
1/2-1/2

Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O (C72)

1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bb5 a6 4 Ba4 d6 5 O-O
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Robert James Fischer vs Efim Geller

"Worry Geller" (game of the day Dec-13-2015)
 Bled (1961), Bled YUG, rd 6, Sep-10
Spanish Game: Morphy Defense. Modern Steinitz Defense (C72) 1-0

1.e4e5 2.Nf3Nc6 3.Bb5a6 4.Ba4d6 5.O-OBg4 6.h3Bh5 7.c3Qf6 8.g4Bg6 9.d4Bxe4 10.Nbd2Bg6
11.Bxc6+bxc6 12.dxe5dxe5 13.Nxe5Bd6 14.Nxg6Qxg6 15.Re1+Kf8 16.Nc4h5 17.Nxd6cxd6
18.Bf4d5 19.Qb3hxg4 20.Qb7gxh3+ 21.Bg3Rd8 22.Qb4+ 1-0

Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation (B47)

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 e6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nc6 5 Nc3 Qc7
Robert James Fischer vs Mikhail Tal
"Playing Against Einstein's Theory" (game of the day Mar-09-2008)
Bled (1961), Bled YUG, rd 2, Sep-04
Sicilian Defense: Paulsen. Bastrikov Variation (B47) 1-0

1.e4c5 2.Nf3Nc6 3.d4cxd4 4.Nxd4e6 5.Nc3Qc7 6.g3Nf6 7.Ndb5Qb8 8.Bf4Ne5 9.Be2Bc5 10.Bxe5Qxe5
11.f4Qb8 12.e5a6 13.exf6axb5 14.fxg7Rg8 15.Ne4Be7 16.Qd4Ra4 17.Nf6+Bxf6 18.Qxf6Qc7 19.O-O-
ORxa2 20.Kb1Ra6 21.Bxb5Rb6 22.Bd3e5 23.fxe5Rxf6 24.exf6Qc5 25.Bxh7Qg5 26.Bxg8Qxf6 27.Rhf1Qxg7
28.Bxf7+Kd8 29.Be6Qh6 30.Bxd7Bxd7 31.Rf7Qxh2 32.Rdxd7+Ke8 33.Rde7+Kd8 34.Rd7+Kc8 35.Rc7+Kd8
36.Rfd7+Ke8 37.Rd1b5 38.Rb7Qh5 39.g4Qh3 40.g5Qf3 41.Re1+Kf8 42.Rxb5Kg7 43.Rb6Qg3 44.Rd1Qc7
45.Rdd6Qc8 46.b3Kh7 47.Ra6 1-0

Evans Gambit (C52)

1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bc4 Bc5 4 b4 Bxb4 5 c3 Ba5

Robert James Fischer vs Reuben Fine

"A Fine Line" (game of the day Jun-13-2009)
New York (USA) (1963), New York, NY USA, Mar-??
Italian Game: Evans Gambit. Compromised Defense (C52) 1-0

1.e4e5 2.Nf3Nc6 3.Bc4Bc5 4.b4Bxb4 5.c3Ba5 6.d4exd4 7.O-Odxc3 8.Qb3Qe7 9.Nxc3Nf6 10.Nd5Nxd5
11.exd5Ne5 12.Nxe5Qxe5 13.Bb2Qg5 14.h4Qxh4 15.Bxg7Rg8 16.Rfe1+Kd8 17.Qg31-0

Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 a6

Robert James Fischer vs Miguel Najdorf

Varna ol (Men) fin-A (1962), Varna BUL, rd 2, Sep-28
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation. Adams Attack (B90) 1-0

1.e4e5 2.Nf3Nc6 3.Bc4Nf6 4.Ng5d5 5.exd5Na5 6.Bb5+c6 7.dxc6bxc6 8.Be2h6 9.Nh3Bc5 10.O-
OO-O 11.d3Bxh3 12.gxh3Qd7 13.Bf3Qxh3 14.Nd2Rad8 15.Bg2Qf5 16.Qe1Rfe8 17.Ne4Bb6
18.Nxf6+Qxf6 19.Kh1c5 20.Qc3Nc6 21.f4Nd4 22.Qc4Qg6 23.c3Nf5 24.fxe5Rxe5 25.Bf4Re2
26.Be4Rxb2 27.Be5Re8 28.Rxf5Rxe5 29.Rxe51-0
 Two Knights (C59)
1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Bc4 Nf6 4 Ng5 d5 5 exd5 Na5 6 Bb5+ c6
7 dxc6 bxc6 8 Be2 h6
Robert James Fischer vs Arthur Bisguier
New York State Open (1963), Poughkeepsie, NY USA, rd 5, Sep-01
Italian Game: Two Knights Defense. Polerio Defense Suhle Defense (C59) 1-0

1.e4e5 2.Nf3Nc6 3.Bc4Nf6 4.Ng5d5 5.exd5Na5 6.Bb5+c6 7.dxc6bxc6 8.Be2h6 9.Nh3Bc5 10.O-
OO-O 11.d3Bxh3 12.gxh3Qd7 13.Bf3Qxh3 14.Nd2Rad8 15.Bg2Qf5 16.Qe1Rfe8 17.Ne4Bb6
18.Nxf6+Qxf6 19.Kh1c5 20.Qc3Nc6 21.f4Nd4 22.Qc4Qg6 23.c3Nf5 24.fxe5Rxe5 25.Bf4Re2
26.Be4Rxb2 27.Be5Re8 28.Rxf5Rxe5 29.Rxe5 1-0

Pirc, Austrian Attack (B09)

1 e4 d6 2 d4 Nf6 3 Nc3 g6 4 f4
Robert James Fischer vs Pal Benko
"Rook, Line and Sinker" (game of the day May-24-2006)
US Championship (1963/64), New York, NY USA, rd 10, Dec-30
Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack. Weiss Variation (B09) 1-0

1.e4g6 2.d4Bg7 3.Nc3d6 4.f4Nf6 5.Nf3O-O 6.Bd3Bg4 7.h3Bxf3 8.Qxf3Nc6 9.Be3e5 10.dxe5dxe5
11.f5gxf5 12.Qxf5Nd4 13.Qf2Ne8 14.O-ONd6 15.Qg3Kh8 16.Qg4c6 17.Qh5Qe8 18.Bxd4exd4
19.Rf6Kg8 20.e5h6 21.Ne2 1-0

French, McCutcheon (C12)

1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 Bg5 Bb4

Robert James Fischer vs Nicolas Rossolimo

USA-ch (1965), New York, NY USA, rd 10, Dec-27
French Defense: McCutcheon. Lasker Variation (C12) 1-0

1.e4e62.d4d53.Nc3Nf64.Bg5Bb45.e5h66.Bd2Bxc37.bxc3Ne48.Qg4g69.Bd3Nxd210.Kxd2c511.Nf
3Nc612.Qf4Qc713.h4f514.g4cxd415.cxd4Ne716.gxf5exf517.Bb5+Kf818.Bd3Be619.Ng1Kf720.Nh
3Rac821.Rhg1b622.h5Qc3+23.Ke2Nc624.hxg6+Kg725.Rad1Nxd4+26.Kf1Rhe827.Rg3Nc628.Qh
4Nxe529.Nf4Ng430.Nxe6+Rxe631.Bxf5Qc4+32.Kg11-0