1st Candidate's semi-final 71
Fischer vs Larsen, 1971  (C19) French, Winawer, Advance, 41 moves, 1-0
Candidates final 71
Fischer vs Petrosian, 1971  (B44) Sicilian, 40 moves, 1-0
16 yr old Spassky
Spassky vs Smyslov, 1953  (E31) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, Main line, 35 moves, 1-0
first encounter?
Spassky vs Fischer, 1960  (C39) King's Gambit Accepted, 29 moves, 1-0
"fine display of technical skill"
Spassky vs Fischer, 1966  (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 50 moves, 1-0
draw "least interesting but critical"
Fischer vs Spassky, 1966  (C89) Ruy Lopez, Marshall, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2
"outstanding game" Alexander page 70
Spassky vs Fischer, 1970  (D86) Grunfeld, Exchange, 39 moves, 1-0
non book
Pachman vs Fischer, 1966  (A32) English, Symmetrical Variation, 43 moves, 0-1
"Game of the Century"
D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956  (D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 41 moves, 0-1
1992
Spassky vs Fischer, 1992  (A56) Benoni Defense, 34 moves, 0-1
game 1
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (E56) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6, 56 moves, 1-0
Game 3
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (A61) Benoni, 41 moves, 0-1
Game 4
Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (B88) Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2
game 5
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (E41) Nimzo-Indian, 27 moves, 0-1
game 6
Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (D59) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower, 41 moves, 1-0
game 7
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 49 moves, 1/2-1/2
game 8 "vies with 1 as dullest, worst"
Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (A39) English, Symmetrical, Main line with d4, 37 moves, 1-0
game 9 "Bobby's challenge"
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (D41) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 29 moves, 1/2-1/2
game 10 "splendid, best yet"
Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (C95) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Breyer, 56 moves, 1-0
game 11 "crushing defeat"
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 31 moves, 1-0
game 12 "dull, always a draw"
Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 55 moves, 1/2-1/2
game 13 Bobby capitalizes on error
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B04) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 74 moves, 0-1
game 14 "lamentable game, both exhausted"
Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2
game 15 "splendid draw"
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B99) Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line, 43 moves, 1/2-1/2
game 16 good study game
Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (C69) Ruy Lopez, Exchange, Gligoric Variation, 60 moves, 1/2-1/2
game 17 a grind
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B09) Pirc, Austrian Attack, 45 moves, 1/2-1/2
game 18 "difficult, one of most interesting"
Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (B69) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 11.Bxf6, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2
game 19
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B05) Alekhine's Defense, Modern, 40 moves, 1/2-1/2
game 20
Fischer vs Spassky, 1972  (B68) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 9...Be7, 54 moves, 1/2-1/2
game 21 "great game, ends with moderate bang"
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972  (B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 41 moves, 0-1
endgame w move 47 issue
A Saidy vs Fischer, 1964  (A33) English, Symmetrical, 56 moves, 0-1
The Other Bobby
Fischer vs Huebner, 1970  (A07) King's Indian Attack, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
Bobby vs 17 yr old
Fischer vs C Garcia Palermo, 1970  (C31) King's Gambit Declined, Falkbeer Counter Gambit, 15 moves, 0-1
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