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Source: "To the Best of Our Knowledge" Program 06-05-28-B

Roundup

5-30-06

Bobby Fischer, Cold Warrior [audio 9min @43:11]

David Edmonds, the author of Bobby Fischer Goes to War, talks with Jim Fleming about Bobby Fischer's infamous chess match with Boris Spassky for the World Chess Championship in 1972.

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