Eduard Gufeld by Bobby Fischer From Chess Genius to Legend

Author:Bobby Fischer From Chess Genius to Legend
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Bobby Fischer: to Legend deep trouble emotionally. However, the latter statement cannot be either confirmed or denied because the grandmaster is now in a state of a prolonged self-imposed isolation. Nevertheless, all specialists without exception consider him one of the most outstanding chess players in the whole history of chess’.’ Time passed and no match ever happened. Just as before, Robert Fischer kept his silence. Here is another article, this time in the newspaper Sunday Times Magazine (London). Robert James Fischer is named in this article among the former “stars,” as one of those outstanding people of arts who left society, and immerse themselves in their own inner-world: “...The talented Bobby Fischer won the chess crown more than 10 years ago. At present he lives in cheap Pasadena ( California ) hotels, going out only at night. During his night outings he distributes religious pamphlets , placing them on car windshields. Experiencing some serious financial difficulties ( according to some rumors), the former chess player rejects, however, many profitable contracts. He is paranoid, obsessed with the fear of being followed..!’ What is of interest in this article are further thoughts about those types of people who prefer solitude. “The recluse always excites the imagination of people. According to psychologist P. Brown, the reason for that is the fact that most people do not accept loneliness and do their best to avoid it. ‘As a rule, human beings seek communication’, he said. “But no doubt there are people who avoid contact with others because they fi nd them either aggressive or too nosey. “ ... Psychologist Bennett has his own, very original theory. He believes that the stress connected with the struggle for success in society is the major reason that causes the celebrity to remove themselves from society.” A short while later, the American newspaper, the Boston Globe [The excerpts in this newspaper were quoted by the weekly Argumenti y Fakti , 1988, December 12], informed its readers about Bobby Fischer’s life, his problems and his poverty: 95

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