Garbus' Bobby Fischer documentary on BBC this week
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Hello everyone,
For everyone tuning in to BBC, here's great chess news.
Veteran filmmaker Liz Garbus' documentary exposes the disturbingly high price Fischer paid to achieve his legendary success and the resulting toll it took on his psyche. Rare archival footage and insightful interviews with those closest to him expand this captivating story of a mastermind's tumultuous rise and precipitous fall.
From Alexandra Kosteniuk's
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Hello everyone,
For everyone tuning in to BBC, here's great chess news.
Veteran filmmaker Liz Garbus' documentary exposes the disturbingly high price Fischer paid to achieve his legendary success and the resulting toll it took on his psyche. Rare archival footage and insightful interviews with those closest to him expand this captivating story of a mastermind's tumultuous rise and precipitous fall.
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From Alexandra Kosteniuk's
www.chessblog.com
Also see her personal blog at
www.chessqueen.com
Labels: Bobby Fischer, bobby fischer against the world, liz garbus
6 Comments:
At November 29, 2011 at 5:54 AM , jane bentley, London, UK said...
Must watch everybody.
At November 29, 2011 at 7:32 AM , Amrit Puri, Knights Chess Club, New Delhi said...
Great they are trying to coincide it with the run-up to the London Classic. Wow.
At November 29, 2011 at 9:07 AM , saira fernandes, madrid said...
Is the documentary now available on DVD?
At November 30, 2011 at 2:42 AM , elohim andromedias said...
Fischer the god - only one. the gods walk the earth
At November 30, 2011 at 6:32 AM , sebastian wolff, ny said...
another must watch
At November 30, 2011 at 6:35 AM , sebastian wolff, ny said...
i think the dvd is not available. please anyone if you find the link do post here. thanks
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