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Click to enlargeBobby Fischer: Profile of a Prodigy (Revised Edition)

Frank Brady
Our Price$15.95
Availability: In Stock
Format: Book
ISBN: 0486259250
Page Count: 435
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Revealing biography chronicles the chess champion's brilliant play, controversial behavior, private life, and more. 90 games. 26 photographs. Diagrams.

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