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Bobby Fischer's Match Record:

+0 -1 =1 vs. Euwe, New York, 1957
+5 -1 =3 vs. Cardoso, New York, 1957
+2 -0 =3 vs. Beninson, 1957 - training
+0 -0 =2 vs. Janoševic, Belgrade, 1958
+2 -1 =1 vs. Matulovic, Belgrade, 1958

Bled-Zagreb-Belgrade's 'minimatches', 1959:
+0 -4 =0 vs. Tal
+2 -2 =0 vs. Keres
+0 -2 =2 vs. Petrosian
+1 -1 =2 vs. Smyslov
+1 -1 =2 vs. Gligoric
+2 -1 =1 vs. Olafsson
+2 -0 =2 vs. Benko

+2 -2 =7 vs. Reshevsky, New York/Los Angeles, 1961 (Fischer withdrew from the match after game 11)

Curaçao's 'minimatches', 1962:
+0 -1 =3 vs. Petrosian
+1 -1 =2 vs. Keres
+1 -2 =1 vs. Geller
+1 -2 =1 vs. Korchnoi
+2 -1 =1 vs. Benko
+2 -0 =2 vs. Filip
+1 -0 =2 vs. Tal (withdrew before playing the last games due to a health condition)

+2 -0 =2 vs. Petrosian, Belgrade, USSR-World, 1970

+6 -0 =0 vs. Taimanov, Vancouver, 1971
+6 -0 =0 vs. Larsen, Denver, 1971
+5 -1 =3 vs. Petrosian, B.Aires, 1971 - Candidates final

+7 -3 =11 vs. Spassky, Reykjavik, 1972 - World Championship

+10 -5 =15 vs. Spassky, Stefan/Belgrade, 1992

Overall: +64 -32 =67 (59.8%) // +40 -22 =33 (59.5%) in Candidates & World Matches

+0 -1 =1 vs. Euwe, New York, 1957
Euwe vs Fischer, 1957 
(D35) Queen's Gambit Declined, 20 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Euwe, 1957 
(C83) Ruy Lopez, Open, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

+5 -1 =3 vs. Cardoso, New York, 1957
R Cardoso vs Fischer, 1957 
(B98) Sicilian, Najdorf, 52 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs R Cardoso, 1957 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 31 moves, 1-0

R Cardoso vs Fischer, 1957 
(B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 40 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs R Cardoso, 1957 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 46 moves, 1-0

R Cardoso vs Fischer, 1957 
(B55) Sicilian, Prins Variation, Venice Attack, 36 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs R Cardoso, 1957 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2

R Cardoso vs Fischer, 1957 
(B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs R Cardoso, 1957 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 32 moves, 1-0

+0 -0 =2 vs. Janoševic, Belgrade, 1958
Fischer vs Janosevic, 1958 
(C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2

Janosevic vs Fischer, 1958 
(B95) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6...e6, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

+2 -1 =1 vs. Matulovic, Belgrade, 1958
Matulovic vs Fischer, 1958 
(E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 41 moves, 1-0

+0 -4 =0 vs. Tal (Candidates 'minimatch', 1959)
Tal vs Fischer, 1959 
(E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 41 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Tal, 1959 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 33 moves, 0-1

Tal vs Fischer, 1959 
(E93) King's Indian, Petrosian System, 34 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Tal, 1959 
(B87) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5, 52 moves, 0-1

+2 -2 =0 vs. Keres (Candidates 'minimatch', 1959)
Keres vs Fischer, 1959 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 53 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Keres, 1959 
(B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 30 moves, 0-1

Keres vs Fischer, 1959 
(A48) King's Indian, 27 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Keres, 1959 
(B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 55 moves, 0-1

+0 -2 =2 vs. Petrosian (Candidates 'minimatch', 1959)
Fischer vs Petrosian, 1959 
(B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 68 moves, 0-1

Petrosian vs Fischer, 1959 
(E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 31 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Petrosian, 1959 
(B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2

Petrosian vs Fischer, 1959 
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

+1 -1 =2 vs. Smyslov (Candidates 'minimatch', 1959)
Fischer vs Smyslov, 1959 
(B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

Smyslov vs Fischer, 1959 
(B50) Sicilian, 46 moves

Fischer vs Smyslov, 1959 
(B86) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 48 moves, 0-1

Smyslov vs Fischer, 1959 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 54 moves, 0-1

+1 -1 =2 vs. Gligoric (Candidates 'minimatch', 1959)
Fischer vs Gligoric, 1959 
(B56) Sicilian, 32 moves, 1-0

Gligoric vs Fischer, 1959 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 43 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Gligoric, 1959 
(C74) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

Gligoric vs Fischer, 1959 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

+2 -1 =1 vs. Olafsson (Candidates 'minimatch', 1959)
F Olafsson vs Fischer, 1959 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 45 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs F Olafsson, 1959 
(C75) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 78 moves, 1-0

F Olafsson vs Fischer, 1959 
(E60) King's Indian Defense, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs F Olafsson, 1959 
(B10) Caro-Kann, 42 moves, 1-0

+2 -0 =2 vs. Benko (Candidates 'minimatch', 1959)
Benko vs Fischer, 1959 
(A16) English, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Benko, 1959 
(B57) Sicilian, 27 moves, 1-0

Benko vs Fischer, 1959 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 64 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Benko, 1959 
(B11) Caro-Kann, Two Knights, 3...Bg4, 39 moves, 1-0

+2 -2 =7 vs. Reshevsky, New York/Los Angeles, 1961
Reshevsky vs Fischer, 1961 
(E97) King's Indian, 60 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Reshevsky, 1961 
(B32) Sicilian, 38 moves, 1-0

Reshevsky vs Fischer, 1961 
(E40) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Reshevsky, 1961 
(B32) Sicilian, 42 moves, 1/2-1/2

Reshevsky vs Fischer, 1961 
(D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 57 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Reshevsky, 1961 
(B32) Sicilian, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Reshevsky vs Fischer, 1961 
(E51) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, 28 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Reshevsky, 1961 
(B36) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, 79 moves, 1/2-1/2

Reshevsky vs Fischer, 1961 
(E97) King's Indian, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Reshevsky, 1961 
(B36) Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

Reshevsky vs Fischer, 1961 
(E98) King's Indian, Orthodox, Taimanov, 9.Ne1, 57 moves, 1/2-1/2

+0 -1 =3 vs. Petrosian (Curaçao 'minimatch')
Petrosian vs Fischer, 1962 
(E84) King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Petrosian, 1962 
(C12) French, McCutcheon, 43 moves, 0-1

Petrosian vs Fischer, 1962 
(D50) Queen's Gambit Declined, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Petrosian, 1962 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

+1 -1 =2 vs. Keres (Curaçao 'minimatch')
Fischer vs Keres, 1962 
(C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 1-0

Keres vs Fischer, 1962 
(B20) Sicilian, 77 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Keres, 1962 
(C96) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 73 moves, 0-1

Keres vs Fischer, 1962 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2

+1 -2 =1 vs. Geller (Curaçao 'minimatch')
Geller vs Fischer, 1962 
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 40 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Geller, 1962 
(B88) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 68 moves, 0-1

Geller vs Fischer, 1962 
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Geller, 1962 
(B88) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 43 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Korchnoi, 1962 
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 33 moves, 0-1

Korchnoi vs Fischer, 1962 
(E62) King's Indian, Fianchetto, 44 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Korchnoi, 1962 
(B89) Sicilian, 45 moves, 0-1

Korchnoi vs Fischer, 1962 
(A05) Reti Opening, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2

+2 -1 =1 vs. Benko (Curaçao 'minimatch')
Benko vs Fischer, 1962 
(B07) Pirc, 40 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Benko, 1962 
(C11) French, 39 moves, 1-0

Benko vs Fischer, 1962 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 56 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Benko, 1962 
(C11) French, 31 moves, 1-0

+2 -0 =2 vs. Filip (Curaçao 'minimatch')
Fischer vs Filip, 1962 
(C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 66 moves, 1-0

Filip vs Fischer, 1962 
(E21) Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Filip, 1962 
(C76) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation, 42 moves, 1-0

Filip vs Fischer, 1962 
(D59) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2

+1 -0 =2 vs. Tal (Curaçao 'minimatch')
Tal vs Fischer, 1962 
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 58 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Tal, 1962 
(B32) Sicilian, 63 moves, 1-0

Tal vs Fischer, 1962 
(C64) Ruy Lopez, Classical, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2

+2 -0 =2 vs. Petrosian (USSR-World, Belgrade)
Fischer vs Petrosian, 1970 
(B13) Caro-Kann, Exchange, 39 moves, 1-0

Petrosian vs Fischer, 1970 
(A37) English, Symmetrical, 66 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Petrosian, 1970 
(B06) Robatsch, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

Petrosian vs Fischer, 1970 
(D90) Grunfeld, 52 moves, 1/2-1/2

+6 -0 =0 vs. Taimanov (Candidates quarterfinal)
Taimanov vs Fischer, 1971 
(E97) King's Indian, 40 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Taimanov, 1971 
(B44) Sicilian, 89 moves, 1-0

Taimanov vs Fischer, 1971 
(E97) King's Indian, 42 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Taimanov, 1971 
(B47) Sicilian, Taimanov (Bastrikov) Variation, 71 moves, 1-0

Taimanov vs Fischer, 1971 
(D80) Grunfeld, 47 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Taimanov, 1971 
(B44) Sicilian, 43 moves, 1-0

+6 -0 =0 vs. Larsen (Candidates semifinal)
Fischer vs B Larsen, 1971 
(C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 41 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs Fischer, 1971 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 54 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs B Larsen, 1971 
(B88) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 41 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs Fischer, 1971 
(E97) King's Indian, 33 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs B Larsen, 1971 
(B88) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 46 moves, 1-0

B Larsen vs Fischer, 1971 
(A02) Bird's Opening, 40 moves, 0-1

+5 -1 =3 vs. Petrosian (Candidates final)
Fischer vs Petrosian, 1971 
(B44) Sicilian, 40 moves, 1-0

Petrosian vs Fischer, 1971 
(D82) Grunfeld, 4.Bf4, 32 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Petrosian, 1971 
(C11) French, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2

Petrosian vs Fischer, 1971 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Petrosian, 1971 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2

Petrosian vs Fischer, 1971 
(A04) Reti Opening, 66 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Petrosian, 1971 
(B42) Sicilian, Kan, 34 moves, 1-0

Petrosian vs Fischer, 1971 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 40 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Petrosian, 1971 
(C10) French, 46 moves, 1-0

+7 -3 =11 vs. Spassky (World Championship, Reykjavik)
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(E56) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6, 56 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 
(A00) Uncommon Opening, 0 moves, 0-1

Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(A61) Benoni, 41 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 
(B88) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(E41) Nimzo-Indian, 27 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 
(D59) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower, 41 moves, 1-0

Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 
(A39) English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4, 37 moves, 1-0

Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 56 moves, 1-0

Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 31 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 74 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 
(B69) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Spassky, 1972 
(B68) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 9...Be7, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 
(B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 41 moves, 0-1

+10 -5 =15 vs. Spassky (Exhibition Match, Yugoslavia)
Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 50 moves, 1-0

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(E80) King's Indian, Samisch Variation, 59 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 50 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 45 moves, 0-1

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 61 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(C90) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 44 moves, 1-0

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(E84) King's Indian, Samisch, Panno Main line, 40 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 21 moves, 1-0

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 68 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 41 moves, 1-0

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(E83) King's Indian, Samisch, 54 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(B31) Sicilian, Rossolimo Variation, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 32 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(E07) Catalan, Closed, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(A56) Benoni Defense, 34 moves, 0-1

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 58 moves, 1-0

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 84 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 43 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(B44) Sicilian, 67 moves, 1-0

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(A07) King's Indian Attack, 26 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(B23) Sicilian, Closed, 80 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(B20) Sicilian, 39 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 35 moves, 1-0

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(A57) Benko Gambit, 58 moves, 1-0

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 46 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(E83) King's Indian, Samisch, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2

Fischer vs Spassky, 1992 
(C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2

Spassky vs Fischer, 1992 
(E83) King's Indian, Samisch, 27 moves, 0-1

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