Game |
| Result | Moves |
Year |
Event/Locale | Opening |
1. Petrosian vs Fischer |
| 1-0 | 31 |
1959 |
Yugoslavia ct | E40 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
2. Gligoric vs Fischer |
| 1-0 | 33 |
1960 |
Leipzig ol fin | E46 Nimzo-Indian |
3. Ghitescu vs Fischer |
| 0-1 | 14 |
1960 |
Leipzig ol prel | E46 Nimzo-Indian |
4. F Thorbergsson vs Fischer |
| ½-½ | 26 |
1960 |
Reykjavik | E58 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 8...Bxc3 |
5. Taimanov vs Fischer |
| ½-½ | 87 |
1960 |
Buenos Aires | E46 Nimzo-Indian |
6. Saidy vs Fischer |
| 0-1 | 59 |
1960 |
New York ch-US | E46 Nimzo-Indian |
7. Reshevsky vs Fischer |
| 1-0 | 28 |
1961 |
Los Angeles m | E51 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
8. Reshevsky vs Fischer |
| ½-½ | 25 |
1961 |
New York m | E40 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
9. D Rivera vs Fischer |
| 0-1 | 16 |
1962 |
Varna ol prel | E40 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
10. Filip vs Fischer |
| ½-½ | 44 |
1962 |
Curacao ct | E21 Nimzo-Indian, Three Knights |
11. Fine vs Fischer |
| 0-1 | 28 |
1963 |
Ch Manhattan Chess Club, New York (USA) | E40 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 |
12. Larry Evans vs Fischer |
| 0-1 | 55 |
1965 |
New York ch-US | E45 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation |
13. W G Addison vs Fischer |
| ½-½ | 59 |
1965 |
New York ch-US | E45 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation |
14. Saidy vs Fischer |
| 0-1 | 38 |
1965 |
New York ch-US | E45 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation |
15. Reshevsky vs Fischer |
| 1-0 | 61 |
1965 |
New York ch-US | E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation |
16. Gheorghiu vs Fischer |
| 1-0 | 50 |
1966 |
Havana ol final | E20 Nimzo-Indian |
17. Portisch vs Fischer |
| 0-1 | 35 |
1966 |
Santa Monica II. Piatigorsky Cup | E45 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation |
18. I Aloni vs Fischer |
| 0-1 | 44 |
1968 |
Nathania | E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation |
19. Reshevsky vs Fischer |
| ½-½ | 41 |
1970 |
Buenos Aires | E43 Nimzo-Indian, Fischer Variation |
20. Portisch vs Fischer |
| ½-½ | 39 |
1970 |
Siegen ol final | E45 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Bronstein (Byrne) Variation |
21. Spassky vs Fischer |
| 0-1 | 27 |
1972 |
Fischer-Spassky World Championship Match | E41 Nimzo-Indian |
22. Spassky vs Fischer |
| 1-0 | 56 |
1972 |
Fischer-Spassky World Championship Match | E56 Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Main line with 7...Nc6 |
23. Spassky vs Fischer |
| ½-½ | 68 |
1992 |
#10 Nimzo-Indian, $5 million match | E34 Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation |