- The Daily Telegram Eau Claire, Wisconsin Wednesday, September 21, 1960 — EC Public Library Adds New Books on Varied Topics — The following new books have recently been added to the collection at the Eau Claire Public Library:— Games of Chess by Bobby Fischer.
- The Reporter Dispatch, White Plains, New York, Monday, June 20, 1960, Games of Chess by Bobby Fischer
- Times Colonist, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Saturday, November 05, 1960, Games of Chess by Bobby Fischer
- “…including Bobby Fischer' ‘Game of the Century’ against D. Byrne.… The above mentioned Fischer-Byrne game is a thrilling example of early sacrifice of the Queen, combination play, and then complete conquest on the part of the then 13-year-old Fischer.” (★) The Corpus Christi Caller-Times Corpus Christi, Texas Sunday, March 26, 1961 “The Golden Treasury of Chess”
The Standard, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, Saturday, March 25, 1961 — A Treasury of Chess — The Golden Treasury of Chess compiled by Al Horowitz (Barnes and Noble, $1.95) is a collection of 575 great games ranging from 1844 to 1960, and including Bobby Fischer's Game of the Century against D. Byrne. Also included are games by Capablanca, Adolph Anderssen, and a large section on one of the most elegant players of all time, Paul Morphy.
The above mentioned Fischer-Byrne game is a thrilling example of early sacrifice of the Queen, combination play, and then complete conquest on the part of the then 13-year-old Fischer.
This is one of the best books, if not the best, out on chess.
