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The First Game of a Chess Tournament
Fisher arrived late for the match and threatened to forfeit it if he didn't. Spasky's russian bosses felt that fisher was humiliating him, told thim to walk away. Fisher made a terrible move early on, perhaps the worst of his career. When spasky had him on the ropes, he seemed to give up. Then suddenly he broke out a bold move that put the room in a buzz.