The Fischers

Here is a picture taken in the backstage of the 12th U.S. Chess Championship 1959/60 in New York City. The caption reads: “[Bobby] Fischer and fan: his sister [Joan]”. Photo: Raoul Echeverria/Chess Review, Volume 28, Number 2, February 1960, p. 41.

Kinship

A quite rare photograph of Robert James Fischer walking together with his only sister Joan Fischer Targ. Photo: Jot Down Cultural Magazine.

Bobby Fischer with his sister Joan and his niece Elisabeth in 1962. Photo: Carl Mydans/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images.