Great Prodigies(chess)::-10 Robert James FISCHER by
zugzwang 2015/07/14 09:09
dis U S born child prodigy became world champion in 1972 at Rekjavic aftr defeating thn champion Russian Boris Spassky.
he was a great practical player and he ws exiled for not following U S presidents terms of not to play in Yugoslavia.
he ws deported in Japan for the rest of his life
just a year be4 his death Iceland gave him her citizenship
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