The late Bobby Fischer was a chess prodigy who grew up to become one of the greatest chess players of all time. In later years, Fischer was also a reclusive nomad, who made anti-American and anti ...

Bobby Fischer, the enigmatic American chess genius who became a Cold War hero with his 1972 defeat of Soviet champion Boris Spassky but fell from grace in later decades when he became a recluse ...

Of course Bobby Fischer was crazy. It’s charitable to say so, in fact, because if he wasn’t crazy, he was something worse: a poison-dripping hater of Jews and other human beings, and a ...

Bobby Fischer, who has died at the age of 64, was a talented chess grandmaster once hailed as an American hero for breaking a Soviet dominance of the game that had lasted nearly 30 years. His surprise ...

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 ...

Reports were conflicting and details vague, but this much was certain: Bobby Fischer was being held in a Tokyo jail cell, where he awaited possible deportation to the United States to face ...

Bobby Fischer Against the World: Documentary. 9 p.m. Mon. with encore broadcasts on HBO. Artist LeRoy Neiman could have been summarizing the HBO documentary "Bobby Fischer Against the World" when ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — For me to call Bobby Fischer an enigma would be like calling Elon Musk rich. I would merely be stating the obvious. But I need to call Fischer something. Then again ...

In his Feb. 25 column “Trump’s Russia Policy Isn’t All That New” (Global View), Walter Russell Mead suggests that President Trump’s foreign policy is consistent with many of his ...

Fischer's talking points never vary. Bobby Fischer is being persecuted by world Jewry. The United States government is a "brutal, evil dictatorship" that has falsely accused Bobby Fischer of a ...