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???? Did you know Bobby Fischer was the first-ever world #1 on FIDE’s rating list?
In July 1971, FIDE released its inaugural rating list, using the system developed by Arpad Elo to measure player strength. And at the very top? The legendary Bobby Fischer ????♟️ pic.twitter.com/E3TjGrj1ld
— International Chess Federation (@FIDE_chess) February 12, 2025