22 January 1959, New York. Studying the board in the mirror atop his iron lung, 17-year-old polio patient Bruce Campbell plays a game with two-time U. S. chess champion, Bobby Fischer, 15, of Brooklyn, New York. The game was one of several Bobby played at the March of Dimes-supported Goldwater Memorial Hospital’s respiratory center on Welfare Island, New York. [Read more]. Photo © Bettmann/CORBIS.
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