The Tragic Story of the World's Greatest Chess Player

Bobby Fischer's rise and tragic fall. Ready to sleep better? You're 1 click away: https://www.magnesiumbreakthrough.com.... Use code: NEWSTHINK10 for 10% off.

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Interviews featured in video:
4:43 Carson Tonight Show interview with Bobby Fischer    • Bobby Fischer solves a 15 puzzle in 1...  
5:25 CBC interview with Bobby Fischer    • Retrobites: Bobby Fischer (1963) | CBC  
10:45 60 Minutes interview with Bobby Fischer    • Видео  

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