About
American chess legend who played for five U.S. Chess Olympiad teams from 1962 to 1972 and is best known for losing to Bobby Fischer in the 'Game of the Century'.
Before Fame
He was already winning chess championships by the early 1950s.
Trivia
He lost to Bobby Fischer in 1956 when the latter was only 13 years old.
Family Life
He was born and raised in New York City.
Associated With
He was one of Bobby Fischer's most famous competitors.
