I find the following tribute to Robert James Fischer the single most relevent thing you could ever say about the man, given all the circumstances of his life, his mental illness, and his confrontation with self:
Tim Krabbé (Tim Krabbé's Open Chess Diary):
If chess is still played ten thousand years from now, Bobby Fischer will be the only player of our times who matters.
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
A Perfect Tribute to Bobby Fischer
Posted by
Mark
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12:21 PM
Labels: Bobby Fischer, Tim Krabbé