Fischer’s Game of the Century – Platinum Anniversary Edition
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Fischer’s Game of the Century – Platinum Anniversary Edition
Fischer had not played any “name” players save Santasiere leading up to this event in the fall of 1956. He became the youngest USA Junior Chess Champion earlier that year, scoring 8.5/10. One can reasonably infer that he was invited to this particular tournament, which featured well-known American players such as Reshevsky, Mednis, Bisguier and Larry Evans, all of whom would make their mark in the American chess world. The tournament was the Ros…
AGI - Donald Byrne could have given up much earlier. The position on the chessboard was desperate and, for a player of his experience, continuing didn't make much sense anymore. The American master, however, decided to move on to leave the boy sitting in front of him the satisfaction of giving checkmate. So he continued, moved after move, despite he had no hope of overturning the game, until the opponent fixed a tower on the second side, definit…
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