Saturday, February 12, 2011

Endgame

Book Review - Endgame - Bobby Fischer - By Frank Brady - NYTimes.com:

Bobby Fischer

The euphoria quickly dissipated, however, as Fischer retreated into a self-­imposed exile, spurning multimillion-dollar offers to play other matches and to endorse products. When he emerged for a rematch against Spassky 20 years later, spewing anti-American and anti-Semitic invective, the remaining milk of good will rapidly soured into disgust.
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