Live Chess Ratings - 2700chess.com. ChessVibes. WC Anad-Gelfand. ChessBomb / Chessdom Live Arena. The chess games of Robert James Fischer. Robert James ("Bobby") Fischer was born on March 9, 1943 in Chicago. At 13, he won the stunning brilliancy D Byrne vs Fischer, 1956, which Hans Kmoch christened "The Game of the Century. " At 14, he won the US Championship, becoming the youngest player ever to do so.