The Bad Boy of Chess?

The Bad Boy of Chess?

Finest Hours by Brayden Cromar, Hayden Hansen, Skylar Williams

Episode notes

Bobby Fischer, a hot-headed prodigy and Cold War hero was one of the most interesting people in the world of chess. In the height of the Cold War, Bobby was set to play the Soviet Union's won Borris Spassky, the reigning world champion. Bars across the country showed the game on TV, it was one of the most tense matches in history. Listen to learn how it turned out.

Keywords
chesscold warbobby fischersoviet unionhistorycheckmate