I Was a Victim of Bobby Fischer

by Mark Taimanov

In 1971 Robert James Fischer defeated Mark Taimanov by the sensational score of 6-0 in Vancouver, but the match games were far more competitive and tension-filled than the final score would suggest. Twenty years later Taimanov put pen to paper, reflecting on the experience. Exactly 50 years after the match, this is the first English translation of Taimanov's original Russian text.

Taimanov provides a richly detailed, honest and emotional...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784831603
• ISBN13: 9781784831608
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Quality Chess
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.6" x 9.4"