Chess Champ Bobby Fischer dies

Wow, Bobby Fischer dies.

Story Highlights Former chess champion Bobby Fischer has died in Iceland at the age of 64 Fischer became a Cold War icon when he became world champion in 1972 His clash with the Soviet Union's Boris Spassky captured global attention Fischer renounced his U.S. citizenship and moved to Iceland in 2005

http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe....ap/index.html





Not too suprising, he was quite old...

Checkmate.

I knew that was coming, LOL

Is 64 quite old? I'd say 84 is quite old.

I know ...someone had to say it.

Is 64 quite old? I'd say 84 is quite old.

I got thrown off by his 'Fidel Castro' look.

So you didn't even read the article you posted? Nice.

So you didn't even read the article you posted? Nice.

I skimmed the quotes on CNN, so really, no I didn't read the whole article, actually I didn't read the first paragraph. I skimmed around and I had heard about Bobby Fischer beforehand just didn't realize he wasn't as old, not a real biggie? Or should I say not a real grav.. Rofl.

Did you ever see that movie Searching for Bobby Fischer? It's a great movie.

I remember it, but I was little I think when I saw it so no vivid memories.

Did you ever see that movie Searching for Bobby Fischer? It's a great movie.

I saw it. Quite a bit ago, but I saw it. Worth another viewing.

Did you ever see that movie Searching for Bobby Fischer? It's a great movie.

Sure have, that movie is why I thought he was so much older, still sucks to hear