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GAME THEORY.
Chess is not friendly to prose. Chess is, after all, a sport, but there is almost no way to convey what's exciting about it to people who are not themselves deep students of the game. "Then, on move 21, came Black's crusher: a6!"--totally opaque, as are references to the Najdorf Variation of the Sicilian Defense, the Giuoco Piano, and the Queen's Gambit Declined. You can ignore the technical stuff and write about powerful queenside attacks, hammering rook assaults, intense positional struggle, and so on; but the truth is that the game is the technical stuff. A move that counts as dramatic is a move disclosed after an exhaustive analysis of all other possible moves, and ...
- FBI suspected chess prodigy Bobby Fischer, family were Soviet spies.(Knight...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Nicholas, Peter Benson, Clea November 16, 2002 700+ words
...missile counts, Bobby Fischer proved that the...early 1970s, the Fischers were being watched...They hounded Fischer's mother, reading...secrets about who Bobby Fischer is and who his...restraints. Now 59, Bobby Fischer has become a reclusive...
- FBI kept close watch on chess prodigy Bobby Fischer, family.(Knight Ridder...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Nicholas, Peter Benson, Clea November 16, 2002 700+ words
...missile counts, Bobby Fischer proved that...board. But Fischer's own government...1970s, the Fischers were being...They hounded Fischer's mother...secrets about who Bobby Fischer is and who...Now 59, Bobby Fischer has become...
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- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) August 26, 1993 700+ words
...life character in "Searching for Bobby Fischer," was the guy's bedrock decency...barrier: Josh himself, who lacked Bobby Fischer's fanaticism for the game...If there is a villain in "Bobby Fischer," it's a kid named Jonathan...
- FBI kept close watch on chess prodigy Bobby Fischer, family.
- Newspaper article from: The Philadelphia Inquirer (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) November 16, 2002 700+ words
...missile counts, Bobby Fischer proved that...board. But Fischer's own government...1970s, the Fischers were being...They hounded Fischer's mother...secrets about who Bobby Fischer is and who...Now 59, Bobby Fischer has become...
- The clash of champions: How odd Bobby Fischer beat Boris Spassky in world-chess...
- Newspaper article from: Hartford Courant (Hartford, CT) March 31, 2004 700+ words
...Byline: Jeanne A. Leblanc ``Bobby Fischer Goes to War: How the Soviets...Collins ($24.95) ___ ``Bobby Fischer Goes to War" aims to put the...what really comes through is that Bobby Fischer was a monumental jerk. The match...
- The clash of champions: How odd Bobby Fischer beat Boris Spassky in world-chess...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Leblanc, Jeanne A. March 31, 2004 700+ words
...Byline: Jeanne A. Leblanc ``Bobby Fischer Goes to War: How the Soviets...Collins ($24.95) ___ ``Bobby Fischer Goes to War" aims to put the...what really comes through is that Bobby Fischer was a monumental jerk. The match...
- The Bin Laden defense. (Diatribe).(Bobby Fischer speaks out in favor of 9/11...
- Magazine article from: Harper's Magazine March 1, 2002 700+ words
...following conversation between Bobby Fischer and radio host Pablo Mercado was...was the World Chess Champion--Bobby Fischer, and he would like to air his...the Pentagon too. Here he is. BOBBY FISCHER: How are you doing, Pablo...
- Bobby Fischer
- Picture from: Archive Photos January 1, 1996 700+ words
Archive Photos 01-01-1996 Bobby Fischer Bobby Fischer began his chess career at the age of 6, became...boards. Fischer, Bobby. chess grand masters. Bobby Fischer. Bobby Fischer began his chess career at the age...
