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What ever happened to Bobby Fisher?

What ever happened to Bobby Fisher?

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Does any one know what happened to Bobby Fisher? I think he is still living is he not? If he is, does he still play chess anywhere?

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...he lives next door to a police station in the capital of iceland...he
took out icelandic citizenship to escape his tax extradition problems
with the usa while living in japan....he spends his time on fischer
random chess.

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Originally posted by GENGAR
...he lives next door to a police station in the capital of iceland...he
took out icelandic citizenship to escape his tax extradition problems
with the usa while living in japan....he spends his time on fischer
random chess.
What is fischer random chess?

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Originally posted by whodey
What is fischer random chess?
It's a variety of chess in which the pieces on the back rank are shuffled randomly.

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Originally posted by whodey
Does any one know what happened to Bobby Fisher? I think he is still living is he not? If he is, does he still play chess anywhere?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4374811.stm

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Originally posted by c99ux
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4374811.stm
For a brilliant chess player, argueably the best of all time, he sure made some stupid moves in his life. What a shame.

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Originally posted by whodey
Does any one know what happened to Bobby Fisher? I think he is still living is he not? If he is, does he still play chess anywhere?
I don't know, but by the sounds of it, Chuck Norris probably had something to do with it all.