Bobby Fischer
11th World Chess Champion · Soviet era · USA · 1943–2008
Took the title from Spassky in 1972 with a run no one has matched before or since.
Career In The Collection
Head-to-Head Records
| Opponent | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boris Spassky | 55 | 17 | 28 | 10 | view games |
| Tigran Petrosian | 29 | 10 | 15 | 4 | view games |
| Samuel Reshevsky | 28 | 10 | 14 | 4 | view games |
| Svetozar Gligoric | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | view games |
| Bent Larsen | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | view games |
| Mikhail Tal | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | view games |
| Vasily Smyslov | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | view games |
| Efim Geller | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | view games |
| Paul Keres | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | view games |
| Viktor Korchnoi | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | view games |
| Lajos Portisch | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | view games |
| Miguel Najdorf | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | view games |
| David Bronstein | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | view games |
| Reuben Fine | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | view games |
| Max Euwe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | view games |
| Lev Polugaevsky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | view games |
| Mikhail Botvinnik | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | view games |
825 Games · Page 2 of 5
- 1968 vs Vlastimil Hort White Vinkovci B13 1/2-1/2
- 1968 vs Borislav Ivkov Black Vinkovci A32 0-1
- 1968 vs I. Jovanovac White Vinkovci B09 1-0
- 1968 vs Shimon Kagan White Netanya-A B11 1-0
- 1968 vs L. Kokkoris Black Athens sim B95 0-1
- 1968 vs Yair Kraidman Black Netanya-A A79 1/2-1/2
- 1968 vs Aleksandar Matanovic White Vinkovci C92 1-0
- 1968 vs M. Matov Black Vinkovci B97 0-1
- 1968 vs Milan Matulovic Black Vinkovci B91 0-1
- 1968 vs Dragoljub Minic White Vinkovci C33 1-0
- 1968 vs Emil Nikolic Black Vinkovci E61 0-1
- 1968 vs Nikolaos Ornithopoulos White Athens sim B45 1-0
- 1968 vs Yosef Porath Black Netanya-A E62 1/2-1/2
- 1968 vs Hans Ree White Netanya-A C81 1-0
- 1968 vs Karl Robatsch White Vinkovci C95 1/2-1/2
- 1968 vs Georgios Trikaliotis White Athens sim B30 1/2-1/2
- 1968 vs Octavio Troianescu Black Netanya-A B99 0-1
- 1968 vs Lazaros Vizantiadis Black Athens sim D50 0-1
- 1968 vs Robert Graham Wade White Vinkovci C30 1-0
- 1968 vs Daniel Abraham Yanofsky White Netanya-A B14 1/2-1/2
- 1967 vs Glicerio Badilles White Meralco B44 1-0
- 1967 vs Rosendo Carrean Balinas Black Meralco B70 1/2-1/2
- 1967 vs R. Bandal Black Meralco A60 0-1
- 1967 vs Laszlo Barczay White Sousse Interzonal+ C95 1-0
- 1967 vs Volf Bergraser White Monte Carlo B01 1-0
- 1967 vs Enver Bukic White Skopje B81 1-0
- 1967 vs Robert E Byrne Black Sousse Interzonal+ B87 0-1
- 1967 vs Miguel Cuellar Gacharna Black Sousse Interzonal+ A71 0-1
- 1967 vs Mato Damjanovic Black Skopje B90 0-1
- 1967 vs Kiril Danov Black Skopje A35 0-1
- 1967 vs Peter Dely White Skopje B88 1-0
- 1967 vs Gyozo V Forintos White Monte Carlo C92 1-0
- 1967 vs Efim Geller White Monte Carlo B97 0-1
- 1967 vs Efim Geller White Skopje B88 0-1
- 1967 vs Svetozar Gligoric Black Monte Carlo E92 0-1
- 1967 vs Borce Ilievski Black Skopje D77 1/2-1/2
- 1967 vs Dragoljub Janosevic Black Skopje B93 1-0
- 1967 vs Lubomir Kavalek Black Sousse Interzonal+ B97 1/2-1/2
- 1967 vs Ratmir D Kholmov Black Skopje A49 0-1
- 1967 vs Milorad Knezevic Black Skopje B52 1/2-1/2
- 1967 vs Viktor Korchnoi Black Sousse Interzonal+ A35 1/2-1/2
- 1967 vs Bent Larsen Black Monte Carlo E97 0-1
- 1967 vs William James Lombardy Black Monte Carlo A05 0-1
- 1967 vs Ramon Lontoc White Meralco B86 1-0
- 1967 vs Rudolf Maric Black Skopje A02 0-1
- 1967 vs Aleksandar Matanovic Black Monte Carlo B70 1/2-1/2
- 1967 vs Milan Matulovic White Skopje B48 1-0
- 1967 vs Guy Mazzoni Black Monte Carlo B97 0-1
- 1967 vs Dragoljub Minic Black Skopje B96 0-1
- 1967 vs Lhamsuren Myagmarsuren White Sousse Interzonal+ A08 1-0
- 1967 vs Renato Naranja White Meralco B23 1-0
- 1967 vs Risto Nicevski Black Skopje B93 0-1
- 1967 vs Vladimir Panov White Skopje B10 1-0
- 1967 vs Pascual White Davoa sim B89 1-0
- 1967 vs Luben Popov White Skopje B40 1/2-1/2
- 1967 vs Lajos Portisch Black Sousse Interzonal+ E69 1/2-1/2
- 1967 vs Samuel Reshevsky White Sousse Interzonal+ C93 1-0
- 1967 vs Romuel Reyes Black Meralco B95 0-1
- 1967 vs Ruben Rodriguez White Meralco A08 1-0
- 1967 vs Ortvin Sarapu White Sousse Interzonal+ C11 1-0
- 1967 vs Vasily Smyslov White Monte Carlo C69 1/2-1/2
- 1967 vs Jovan Sofrevski White Skopje B88 1-0
- 1967 vs Bela Soos White Skopje B82 1-0
- 1967 vs Leonid Stein White Sousse Interzonal+ C92 1-0
- 1967 vs M. Vister White Meralco B10 1-0
- 1966 vs William Addison White USA-ch C80 1/2-1/2
- 1966 vs Jacek B Bednarski White La Habana olm prel B86 1-0
- 1966 vs Pal C Benko Black USA-ch E72 0-1
- 1966 vs Arthur Bernard Bisguier Black USA-ch B50 0-1
- 1966 vs Donald Byrne Black USA-ch A21 0-1
- 1966 vs Robert E Byrne White USA-ch C15 1/2-1/2
- 1966 vs Jan Hein Donner Black Santa Monica E68 0-1
- 1966 vs Jan Hein Donner White Santa Monica C89 1/2-1/2
- 1966 vs Joaquim Durao White La Habana olm prel A04 1-0
- 1966 vs Larry Melvyn Evans Black USA-ch A36 1/2-1/2
- 1966 vs Julio Garcia Soruco Black La Habana olm prel B87 0-1
- 1966 vs Florin Gheorghiu Black La Habana olm fin-A E27 1-0
- 1966 vs Svetozar Gligoric White La Habana olm fin-A C69 1-0
- 1966 vs Borislav Ivkov White Santa Monica A08 1-0
- 1966 vs Borislav Ivkov Black Santa Monica A49 0-1
- 1966 vs Eleazar Jimenez Zerquera White La Habana olm fin-A C69 1-0
- 1966 vs Svein Johannessen Black La Habana olm fin-A A57 0-1
- 1966 vs Svein Johannessen White La Habana olm prel C70 1-0
- 1966 vs Bent Larsen White Santa Monica C82 0-1
- 1966 vs Bent Larsen Black Santa Monica A72 0-1
- 1966 vs Bent Larsen White Freie Partie B04 1-0
- 1966 vs Nikolay N Minev White La Habana olm fin-A C11 1-0
- 1966 vs Miguel Najdorf Black La Habana olm fin-A A79 0-1
- 1966 vs Miguel Najdorf White Santa Monica B44 1-0
- 1966 vs Miguel Najdorf Black Santa Monica A72 1-0
- 1966 vs Fridrik Olafsson White La Habana olm fin-A C83 1-0
- 1966 vs Ludek Pachman Black La Habana olm fin-A A32 0-1
- 1966 vs Tigran Petrosian White Santa Monica B48 1/2-1/2
- 1966 vs Tigran Petrosian Black Santa Monica E62 1/2-1/2
- 1966 vs Arturo Pomar Salamanca Black La Habana olm fin-A A69 0-1
- 1966 vs Lajos Portisch White Santa Monica C95 1/2-1/2
- 1966 vs Lajos Portisch Black Santa Monica E45 0-1
- 1966 vs Lajos Portisch White La Habana olm fin-A C69 1-0
- 1966 vs Samuel Reshevsky White USA-ch B81 1-0
- 1966 vs Samuel Reshevsky Black Santa Monica E97 1/2-1/2
- 1966 vs Samuel Reshevsky White Santa Monica C92 1-0
- 1966 vs Nicolas Rossolimo Black USA-ch B90 0-1
- 1966 vs Anthony Fred Saidy White USA-ch B82 1-0
- 1966 vs James T Sherwin Black USA-ch E68 0-1
- 1966 vs Boris Spassky Black Santa Monica D87 1-0
- 1966 vs Boris Spassky White La Habana olm fin-A C93 1/2-1/2
- 1966 vs Boris Spassky White Santa Monica C89 1/2-1/2
- 1966 vs Wolfgang Uhlmann Black La Habana olm fin-A E90 1/2-1/2
- 1966 vs Wolfgang Unzicker White Santa Monica C83 1/2-1/2
- 1966 vs Wolfgang Unzicker Black Santa Monica B92 1/2-1/2
- 1966 vs Olavo Yepez Black La Habana olm prel E91 0-1
- 1966 vs Bernard Zuckerman White USA-ch B75 1-0
- 1965 vs William Addison Black USA-ch E45 1/2-1/2
- 1965 vs Pal C Benko White USA-ch C95 1-0
- 1965 vs Istvan Bilek White Capablanca mem C11 1-0
- 1965 vs Arthur Bernard Bisguier Black USA-ch A48 0-1
- 1965 vs Karl Burger Black USA-ch E61 0-1
- 1965 vs Robert E Byrne White USA-ch C03 0-1
- 1965 vs Victor Ciocaltea Black Capablanca mem B03 1/2-1/2
- 1965 vs Eldis Cobo Arteaga White Capablanca mem B75 1-0
- 1965 vs Zbigniew Doda Black Capablanca mem A36 0-1
- 1965 vs Jan Hein Donner White Capablanca mem C89 1-0
- 1965 vs Larry Melvyn Evans Black USA-ch E45 0-1
- 1965 vs Gilberto Garcia Black Capablanca mem D85 0-1
- 1965 vs Efim Geller Black Capablanca mem E81 1-0
- 1965 vs Borislav Ivkov White Capablanca mem C96 0-1
- 1965 vs Eleazar Jimenez Zerquera Black Capablanca mem E82 1/2-1/2
- 1965 vs Ratmir D Kholmov White Capablanca mem C98 0-1
- 1965 vs L. Leayza White New York sim B19 0-1
- 1965 vs Heinz Dr Lehmann Black Capablanca mem B84 0-1
- 1965 vs Gustavo Martinez White New York sim C00 1-0
- 1965 vs Alberic O'Kelly de Galway White Capablanca mem C89 1/2-1/2
- 1965 vs Ludek Pachman Black Capablanca mem E65 1/2-1/2
- 1965 vs Bruno Parma Black Capablanca mem B97 1/2-1/2
- 1965 vs Francisco Jose Perez Perez White Capablanca mem B09 1-0
- 1965 vs Wolfgang Pietzsch Black Capablanca mem E67 0-1
- 1965 vs Samuel Reshevsky Black USA-ch E43 1-0
- 1965 vs Karl Robatsch Black Capablanca mem B86 0-1
- 1965 vs Nicolas Rossolimo White USA-ch C12 1-0
- 1965 vs Anthony Fred Saidy Black USA-ch E45 0-1
- 1965 vs Vasily Smyslov White Capablanca mem C77 1-0
- 1965 vs Duncan Suttles White USA-ch B06 1-0
- 1965 vs Laszlo Szabo White Capablanca mem C92 1-0
- 1965 vs Georgi P Tringov Black Capablanca mem B97 0-1
- 1965 vs Robert Graham Wade White Capablanca mem C89 1/2-1/2
- 1965 vs Bernard Zuckerman White USA-ch B87 1-0
- 1964 vs J. Bikulcius White Cicero sim C16 1/2-1/2
- 1964 vs John Blackstone White Davis sim B86 1-0
- 1964 vs O. Celle White Davis sim C51 1-0
- 1964 vs C. Clement White Santa Monica sim C19 1/2-1/2
- 1964 vs T. De Parry White Cicero sim C16 1/2-1/2
- 1964 vs Derek George Ellison White Cleveland sim C11 1-0
- 1964 vs J. Fajkus White Cicero sim C25 1-0
- 1964 vs W. Fulk White Chicago sim C17 1/2-1/2
- 1964 vs J. Gloger White Cleveland sim A00 1-0
- 1964 vs W. Goranson White Cicero sim C30 1-0
- 1964 vs R. Hoppe White Davis sim C16 1-0
- 1964 vs D. Ina White Cleveland sim A00 1-0
- 1964 vs A. Janushkovsky White Davis sim C52 1-0
- 1964 vs Kral White Cicero sim C10 1-0
- 1964 vs Z. Kuberczyk White Cleveland sim B33 1-0
- 1964 vs T. Kumro White Cicero sim C30 1-0
- 1964 vs E. McCaskey White Davis sim B03 1-0
- 1964 vs M. McDermott White New York sim C30 1-0
- 1964 vs H. Mobley White Cleveland sim B18 1-0
- 1964 vs KO. Mott Smith White Chicago sim C38 1-0
- 1964 vs NN White Montreal sim C57 1-0
- 1964 vs Sture Nyman White Cicero sim C33 1-0
- 1964 vs E. Osbun White Davis sim C52 1-0
- 1964 vs I. Pierce White Hartford sim B88 1/2-1/2
- 1964 vs Joseph Platz White Hartford sim C17 0-1
- 1964 vs E. Puto White Cicero sim C30 0-1
- 1964 vs Sidney J Rubin White Davis sim B14 1-0
- 1964 vs Albert Sandrin White Cicero sim C41 1-0
- 1964 vs Albert Sandrin White Chicago sim C33 1-0
- 1964 vs M. Shifrine White Davis sim C30 1-0
- 1964 vs K. Sillars White Chicago sim B86 1-0
- 1964 vs K/Manter,L Sillars White Cicero sim B90 1-0
- 1964 vs J. Terrone White New York sim C87 1-0
- 1964 vs S. Von Oettingen White Davis sim B14 1-0
- 1964 vs J. Warren White Cicero sim B88 1/2-1/2
- 1964 vs Max Wilkerson White Davis sim B57 1-0
- 1964 vs D. Zaas White Cleveland sim B10 1-0
- 1963 vs William Addison Black USA-ch C70 0-1
- 1963 vs TJ. Beach White Poughskeepie B06 1-0
- 1963 vs Pal C Benko White Manhattan blitz B17 1-0
- 1963 vs Pal C Benko White USA-ch B09 1-0
- 1963 vs Hans Jack Berliner Black Bay City D41 0-1
- 1963 vs Arthur Bernard Bisguier Black Bay City E61 0-1
- 1963 vs Arthur Bernard Bisguier White USA-ch C98 1-0
- 1963 vs Arthur Bernard Bisguier White Poughskeepie C59 1-0
- 1963 vs Donald Byrne Black USA-ch B20 0-1
- 1963 vs Donald Byrne White Bay City B77 1-0
- 1963 vs Robert E Byrne Black USA-ch D71 0-1
- 1963 vs Larry Melvyn Evans White USA-ch C33 1-0
- 1963 vs Reuben Fine White New York C52 1-0
- 1963 vs Reuben Fine White Manhattan blitz C41 1-0
- 1963 vs Reuben Fine Black Manhattan blitz E40 0-1
- 1963 vs Reuben Fine Black Manhattan blitz D83 1-0
- 1963 vs Ronald Finegold White Bay City C15 1-0
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