All the world’s a stage

“This year we decided to hold a series of major tournaments in the United States. One of them will be a Fischerandom chess tournament, in memory of the outstanding 11th World Chess Champion Bobby Fischer”, FIDE President Kirsan Nikolayevich Ilyumzhinov told TASS.

Bobby Fischer sitting thoughtfully in Polgár sisters’ holiday home in Nagymaros, Hungary, 1993. In his hand he holds the first prototype of his ”Bobby Fischer Chess Clock”. Photo credit: Tivadar Farkasházy, “Bobby visszatér avagy a Fischer-rejtély”, Adwise Media, Budapest, 2008.