Review of Bobby Fischer Against the World (2011) by Peter S — 28 Aug 2011

Rent interessant dokumentar, om skak, talent og sygdom (Havde lidt svÃ¦rt ved at abstrahere fra at prins William ligner Bobby Fisher utrolig meget.

This review of Bobby Fischer Against the World (2011) was written by Peter S on 28 Aug 2011.

Bobby Fischer Against the World has generally received very positive reviews.

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