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who did bobby fischer defeat?

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Bent Larsen, Boris Spassky, Smyslov, Mark Taimanov, Spassky, young, Candidates, opponent and champion.

Bobby Fischer defeated Bent Larsen

Mark Taimanov Fischer's 6-0 defeat of Bent Larsen later in 1971 may have helped change their minds.

Timeline of chess 1971 - Bobby Fischer blazes through his Candidates Matches, defeating Mark Taimanov and Bent Larsen each 6–0 and Tigran Petrosian by 6½–2½.

Bobby Fischer Fischer defeated Bent Larsen in a summer 1962 exhibition game in Copenhagen for Danish TV.

Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky

1972 September 1 - Bobby Fischer defeats Boris Spassky in a chess match at Reykjavík, Iceland, becoming the first American chess champion (see Match of the Century).

Laugardalshöll Perhaps the most prominent event to be held at Laugardalshöll was the World Chess Championship 1972, often dubbed the "Match of the Century", in which American challenger Bobby Fischer defeated the Russia champion Boris Spassky.

Bobby Fischer defeated Smyslov

Bobby Fischer But Fischer tied for second through fourth places, with 15/21, behind former World Champion Vasily Smyslov, and defeated Smyslov in their game.

Bobby Fischer defeated Mark Taimanov

Timeline of chess 1971 - Bobby Fischer blazes through his Candidates Matches, defeating Mark Taimanov and Bent Larsen each 6–0 and Tigran Petrosian by 6½–2½.

Bobby Fischer defeated Spassky

List of people who have beaten Bobby Fischer in chess Fischer did not defeat Spassky until the third game of their 1972 World Championship match.

Bobby Fischer defeated young

Bobby Fischer Fischer defeated the young Filipino Master Rodolfo Tan Cardoso by 6-2 in a match in New York.

Bobby Fischer defeated Candidates

Boris Spassky Although Spassky did lose the title match, he performed much better than had the three other Candidates (Mark Taimanov, Bent Larsen, and Tigran Petrosian) whom Fischer had defeated convincingly on his approach to the finals.

Bobby Fischer defeated opponent

List of people who have beaten Bobby Fischer in chess Pavey had a plus score against Fischer, defeating his 13-year-old opponent in Manhattan in 1956.

Bobby Fischer defeated champion

Laugardalshöll Perhaps the most prominent event to be held at Laugardalshöll was the World Chess Championship 1972, often dubbed the "Match of the Century", in which American challenger Bobby Fischer defeated the Russia champion Boris Spassky.

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    Bobby Fischer

    But Fischer tied for second through fourth places, with 15/21, behind former World Champion Vasily Smyslov, and defeated Smyslov in their game. ... Bobby Fischer
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    List of people who have beaten Bobby Fischer in chess

    Fischer did not defeat Spassky until the third game of their 1972 World Championship match. ... How to Beat Bobby Fischer.
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    World Chess Championship 1972

    However, in the Candidates matches en route to becoming the challenger, Fischer had demolished such stalwarts as Mark Taimanov and Bent Larsen 6-0 (with no draws), and had won four games in a row in his match against former world champion Tigran Petrosian. ... Finally satisfied with the camera, Bobby settled down for the match.
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    Timeline of chess

    1962 - Tigran Petrosian wins the Candidates Tournament in Curaçao, going through the tournament without a defeat. ... 1971 - Bobby Fischer blazes through his Candidates Matches, defeating Mark Taimanov and Bent Larsen each 6–0 and Tigran Petrosian by 6½–2½.
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    World Chess Championship

    The next championship, held in Reykjavík (Iceland) in 1972, saw the first non-Soviet finalist since before World War II (the first under FIDE), the young American, Bobby Fischer. ... Spassky won only one more game in the rest of the match and was eventually well beaten by Fischer by a score of 12.5 – 8.5.
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    Mark Taimanov

    He is probably best known for his 6-0 loss to Bobby Fischer in the 1971 World Championship Candidates match. ... Fischer's 6-0 defeat of Bent Larsen later in 1971 may have helped change their minds.
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    Searching for Bobby Fischer

    White could have drawn the game by advancing his pawn on move 7 instead of taking the knight. ... | Searching for Bobby Fischer |
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    1972

    January 16 - The Dallas Cowboys defeat the Miami Dolphins, 24 - 3 in Super Bowl VI. ... September 1 - Bobby Fischer defeats Boris Spassky in a chess match at Reykjavík, Iceland, becoming the first American chess champion (see Match of the Century).
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    Piatigorsky Cup

    U.S. Champion Bobby Fischer declined an invitation after his demand for a $2000 appearance fee was refused by the tournament organizers. ... Larsen had an excellent start and was tied for the lead as late as round 11, but although he defeated Petrosian in both their games his four losses (including three in rounds 12 to 15) dropped him to third place.
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    Laugardalshöll

    Perhaps the most prominent event to be held at Laugardalshöll was the World Chess Championship 1972, often dubbed the "Match of the Century", in which American challenger Bobby Fischer defeated the Russia champion Boris Spassky.

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