Fischer World Champion! : The Acclaimed Classic about the 1972 Fischer-Spassky World Championship Match

Max Euwe; Jan Timman
New in Chess
9789056912635
90-5691-263-1

In 1972 Bobby Fischer famously beat Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union in Reykjavik to win the world title. This book tells the classic story of that match, including the perplexing prelude and the dramatic.

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games. This is a NEW EDITION following the death of Bobby Fischer, with a new introductory tribute to Fischer by former world champion Garry Kasparov, and a new preface by Jan Timman, in which he relates of his stunning meeting with Bobby in 1990 in a night club in Brussels.