Böbby Fischér-sön
The legendary chess player, Bobby Fischer, is finally free…kind of. After being detained in Japan for nearly 8 months, Iceland has granted him a passport and citizenship.
The US said it was disappointed at the move.
Mr. Fischer is a fugitive from justice,” said a US state department spokesman.
Iceland is welcoming Bobby with open arms…mostly due to the fact that his historic win over Boris Spassky in the 1972 World Chess championship, put Iceland ‘on the map’.
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This post was written with love by The Doop My name is Craig Wood and I currently live in Louisville, KY with my wife Lori and our daughter Fenley. This site was setup while we were living in Iceland to help communicate with family members back home. Now it's just a repository for useless information. Read more from this author
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