From the archives: Bobby Fischer in 1972 - CBS News

Before he became a mad recluse, chess grandmaster Bobby Fischer gave an unforgettable interview to Mike Wallace in 1972

Boris Spassky Armchair Warrior

What's on TV Friday: 'A Black Lady Sketch Show' on HBO; Golf - Los Angeles Times

World chess champion Bobby Fischer, center, is surrounded by newsmen, as he arrives from Iceland on Sunday, Sept. 17, 1972 at New York?s Kennedy airport. Fischer took the title from Boris Spassky of the Soviet Union, in a tournament that ended earlier

Bobby Fischer vs Boris Spassky - - World Chess Championship 1972

Henry Kissinger's life in photos - CBS News

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Superbowl of Chess - ™

Bobby Fischer meets the press at an exhibition match on December 5 News Photo - Getty Images

How Bobby Fischer BLUNDERED in Game 1 in 1972 World Chess Championship Match

Bobby Fischer vs Boris Spassky World Championship Match (1972)

Bobby Fischer at Chess Board with Newspaper Bobby the Champ - Holden Luntz Gallery

LeRoy Neiman, artist of sports world, dies in NY - The San Diego Union-Tribune

Grace to Be Born, and Live as Variously as Possible, Interview

Bobby Fischer Forfeits Game 2