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Book Reviews of Bobby Fischer Goes to War : How the Soviets Lost the Most Extraordinary Chess Match of All Time

Bobby Fischer Goes to War : How the Soviets Lost the Most Extraordinary Chess Match of All Time
Bobby Fischer Goes to War How the Soviets Lost the Most Extraordinary Chess Match of All Time
Author: David Edmonds, John Eidinow
ISBN-13: 9780060510244
ISBN-10: 0060510242
Publication Date: 3/2004
Pages: 368
Rating:
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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4 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Ecco
Book Type: Hardcover
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ehines avatar reviewed Bobby Fischer Goes to War : How the Soviets Lost the Most Extraordinary Chess Match of All Time on + 29 more book reviews
An interesting look at the 1972 World Chess Championship between Fischer & Spassky. Fischer's complaints about absolutely everything are tiresome even 25 years along. The book suffers because it doesn't really bring the games to life, and the most interesting thing about Fischer was his play.