MOSCOW – Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow. He ...

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A Waco man was arrested after a toddler suffered severe burns from scalding hot water when she was left unsupervised in a bathtub, an arrest warrant alleges. Bobby Fisher, 36, is ...

Fischer died Thursday in a Reykjavik hospital, his spokesman, Gardar Sverrisson, said. There was no immediate word on the cause of death. Born in Chicago and raised in Brooklyn, Robert James Fischer ...

Born to a Jewish family in Chicago but raised in Brooklyn, New York, Fischer was the only American to ever claim the mantle of world chess champion. Richard Meek / Sports Illustrated Though Fischer ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – Every four years, a particular winter sport is red hot, and the anticipated spike in popularity is practically set in stone. “More hours of curling are broadcast ...

Bobby Fischer, 64, an eccentric genius many considered the greatest chess player in the history of the game and who remains the only American of the modern era to win a world championship, died Jan.

Robert “Bobby” Fisher, 67, of Worcester, passed away on Saturday, April 12, 2025, after a courageous two-year battle with cancer. Born and raised in Worcester, Bobby was the son of the late Attorney ...

Fisher, Bobby R. Age 76 of Yorkville, IL formerly of Aurora, IL passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2012 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born on November 24, 1935 in Herrin, IL, the ...

A Clark State College staff member and her family have helped establish a scholarship through the Clark State Foundation. Nina Wiley, assistant vice president of student affairs, and her husband ...