Bobby Fischer is one of the greatest chess players that has ever lived. Despite the fact the many people considered him to have gone crazy, he is greatly misunderstood. Although no one should condone his anti-American and anti-Semitic statements many of the things that he said were taken out of context. Regardless of any of this Bobby Fischer will always be remembered as America’s World Champion and one of the greatest chess players of all time.
It is hard to convert everyone to, or even anything other than a relatively small minority to the wonders of playing chess, even if celebrities frequently express an interest. Boris Becker was a notable visitor to a recent London Chess Classic tournament. But those who have already been bitten by the chess bug would be well advised to check out this little chess oasis the next time they are in London.
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