Fischer/Spassky

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18 Aug 10 19:13

JonathanB of London

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21 Aug 10 11:11

Originally posted by Paul Leggett
... Spassky was the most "normal" of all world champions ....

Perhaps, although he did wear swimming goggles during some of the games 1977/78 Candidates' Final against Korchnoi ...

http://streathambrixtonchess.blogspot.com/2000/11/when-we-were-kings-iv.html

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21 Aug 10 12:46

Originally posted by JonathanB of London
Perhaps, although he did wear swimming goggles during some of the games 1977/78 Candidates' Final against Korchnoi ...

http://streathambrixtonchess.blogspot.com/2000/11/when-we-were-kings-iv.html

I love that board you use with the newspaper texture. I wish we had that here.

ketchuplover

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22 Aug 10 15:36

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Speaking of Fischer/Spassky The movie "Bobby Fischer Goes to War" is delayed until sometime in 2013

Adjust your plans accordingly.

ps. Pawn Sacrifices(starring Tobey Maguire as Bobby)is also slated for 2013

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ketchuplover

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24 Aug 10 14:03

Apparently Pawn Sacrifices is being directed by David Fincher