As told to Isabel Wilkinson. Henry Benson is the author of the upcoming Bobby Fischer, a book of photographs of the chess champion, which will be released by powerhouse Books.

Lot 151: Box Lot of Telegrams to Bobby Fischer During World Chess Championship. "Delivered." Lot 152: Box Lot of Books Inscribed to Bobby Fischer (not by authors). "Delivered." Lot 153 ...

I thought it might be Bobby Fischer. I was very scared ... He used to read a lot of books and newspapers, but now there was nothing else; he was non-stop talking about chess and thinking ...

Spassky is best remembered for his duel with American Bobby Fischer in 1972 ... The iconic Cold War duel has been the subject of numerous books, documentaries and films. Most notably it inspired ...

FM: You are an international chess grandmaster who drew the attention of Bobby Fischer when you were only ... and people don’t read economics books, but that’s a wonderful book to read.

Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era chess grand master who lost his world champion title in 1972 to American Bobby Fischer in one of the most famous duels in the history of the game as well as a metaphor ...

Now photographer Harry Benson has published Bobby Fischer, a collection of pictures taken of Fischer during the earlier, happier time of his ascent. They remind us of how Fischer’s charisma made ...

“That’s Bobby’s favorite hangout,” Mrs. Fischer said. “Sometimes I have to go over there at midnight to haul him out of the place.” Robert’s mother and father have been divorced for ...