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Part Two: Bobby Fischer: Chess Nazi

Behind the Bastards

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The Best Time to Be in the Worst Time? Well, I Don't Know.

"This is 2003. Mo Margaret Daffy, who is like, cozying up to the Bush administration," Fisher writes. "I could be a pawn sacrifice... Bobby's son is my king and I will become his queen." After nine months, Bob, he's able to assemble like an incredibly elite team of random guys from Iceland. And because there's only seven people in Iceland, these random guys in Iceland are able to convince the Icelandic parliament to like give him citizenship".

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