TRUEBobby Fischer became world chess champion in 1972.
Bobby Fischer became famous as a chess grandmaster. Bobby Fischer was the eleventh World chess champion and is widely regarded by chess critics as one of the best chess players ever.
No, Anand is the World Champion. Bobby Fischer died on January 17, 2008, in Reykjavík, Iceland.
Boris Spassky of the USSR.
Boris Spazzky. He was defeated in 1972 by American Bobby Fischer.
The current world chess champion is Viswanathan Anand
Bobby Fischer is an American chess player born on 9 March 1943. Fischer was the first American world chess champion and became as famous for his genius as he did for his personality quirks. He was known before becoming famous as being a reclusive figure and would commonly argue about trivial matters such as lighting during a chess game.
There are many chess grandmasters, here are a few. Bobby Fischer (recently passed away) Anatoly Karpov Boris Spassky Viswanathan Anand(current world champion)
The late Robert James "Bobby" Fischer (March 9, 1943 - January 17, 2008) .
Chess World Champion
The "Lion of madras" Viswanathan Anand of India is the current World Chess Champion .
Viswanathan Anand is the current World Chess Champion as well as an Indian Grand Chess-master .