Bobby Fischer Goes to War

PERFECT FOR FANS OF NETFLIX'S THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT'Gripping.' SUNDAY TIMES'Pure drama.'INDEPENDENT'Compelling.'NEW YORK TIMESBobby Fischer Goes to War by David Edmonds and John Eidinow details the occasion when Bobby Fischer met Boris Spassky in one of the most thrilling and politically charged chess matches of all time. For decades, the USSR had dominated world chess. Evidence, according to Moscow, of the superiority of the Soviet system. But in 1972 along came the American, Bobby Fischer: insolent, arrogant, abusive, vain, greedy, vulgar, bigoted, paranoid and obsessive - and apparently unstoppable. Against him was Boris Spassky: complex, sensitive, the most un-Soviet of champions. As the authors reveal, when Spassky began to lose, the KGB decided to step in.

PERFECT PENTRU FANIEI NETFLIX THE QUEEN'S GAMBIT'Gripping.' SUNDAY TIMES ,,Drama pura". ,,INDEPENDENT" Convingator. ,,NEW YORK TIMES Bobby Fischer Goes to War de David Edmonds si John Eidinow detaliaza prilejul in care Bobby Fischer l-a intalnit pe Boris Spassky intr-unul dintre cele mai palpitante si incarcate meciuri de sah din toate timpurile. Timp de decenii, URSS dominase sahul mondial.