There is an unspoken view that brilliant people known not just because of their super ability, in one form or another activity, but, also, the qualities of character and behavior. If this is true, then Robert James Fischer – the eleventh world chess champion – a direct confirmation!
Personality Robert Fisher is associated with extraordinary situations, extraordinary actions, scandals and, of course, brilliantly conducted by the parties, the beauty and technical skill that will mark any modern professional.
In order to describe the life and career of this champion, you will need to write several volumes of books, and this article is just a drop in the ocean, revealing a light veil before the phenomenon of Robert James Fischer!
Interesting facts about Bobby Fischer
Since childhood, Bobby was amazed the chess world for his statements and actions that reflected his controversial character. So, as a schoolboy, the young champion said: “At school, nothing to learn. Teachers are stupid. It is impossible to teachers working women. At my school only the physical education teacher was no fool – he played good chess”
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Robert Fisher was an extraordinary sense of purpose and gave the impression of a man who clearly knows is what he wants. The proof is the saying of fifteen
Bobby: “All I want to do is play chess!”
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Having defined the main goal – getting a League title, Fisher used an integrated approach to achieve its goals. In addition to many hours playing chess, Bobby was engaged in swimming, tennis, skiing and skating. This approach, according to the champion, strengthened his health, his character stronger and develop stamina – qualities that are so essential in a tough competitive framework.
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Due to the penetrative abilities of Robert Fisher, his confidence in the fact that chess is a sport worthy of the utmost respect, chess has reached a new qualitative level of the tournament. Overall, much improved attitude to chess and, in particular, has increased the fees of chess players who were grateful to him for that. Jokingly, Boris Spassky said: “Fisher – our Union”
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Bobby Fischer was a consummate developer of chess theory and has made an invaluable contribution to its development. But here, the world champion had an extraordinary approach – he studied the party not only men, but also women’s tournaments, and this is assuming that did not consider women worthy opponents!
While not neglecting the parties from viewing women’s tournaments, Robert Fisher, tried here and find ideas for debut new developments!
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Very touching sensitivity and naivety champion in some situations…
Thus, Fisher acquired 157 costumes, for one year, to beat the record of GM Najdorf, who had the temerity to joke that he has a collection of 150 costumes, where as, it turned out that there were only 7!!!
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Born in Chicago (USA), Bobby Fischer owned five languages: English, German, Spanish, Russian, Serbo-Croatian. Having mastered them, thanks to his phenomenal memory, Fisher had another valuable advantage over their rivals – he studied chess literature in the original!
The life and work of Robert James Fischer and to this day is not indifferent, as chess fans, and people interested in culture in General. We hope that this article will stimulate a deeper study of such legendary figures as Robert Fischer!
Author Ava Suleimanova
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