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He wants to be chess champion of the it seems a pretty sure bet he will be. Most Americans know it, but their honor in a big international contest with Russia is riding on the thin shoulders of this boy from Brooklyn. Bobby is hailed by the experts as the greatest chess mind the world has produced in many years. "He look like one he looks more 1 ike a farmer's boy than an he a says Hans Kmoch. secretary of the Manhattan Chess Uub, which the nerve center of chess in the United States.

Fischer is something unique. None of the great ones ever accomplished so much so earl He has become wn international grand youngest in the long history of will meet the top seven players this year in a tournament. The exact date and place remain to be determined. Che wmner wAl gH a crack at world champion, Rus- MddiaS Botvinnik. If be it thiI (ry WorW chess tmly the 21 ond American ever to occupy that loft.v position.

Tht was Pmsi who tmned die trksk at 21 a century ago. Bofcby, who could give a clam lessons on how to keep its mouth shut, won say what be of bk Nobody dse thinks he will make thk time. But then, nobody thought be could win the American cheKs championship at 14 and nobody expected him to well at the recent inter national chess tournament in Yugoslavia. Bobby, Playing in his first inter- riutioruii competition, tied lor fifth hk place in the star-studded Challengers, Bobby has few friends his cwn age. He comes home from school about 2 and picks up a chess book.

Every spare minute, he is either reading about ffoef-i, analyzing moves on his bedside chess board or going somewhere to play chess. Girls are nothing to Mm. Girk can play he says. Bobby interested in anybody unless they play there just many kkk who like says Mrs. Fischer.

Mrs. Fischer, a University ot gntdiiate, a nurse now earning her MA degree Bobby, she no "There's nothmg him Mrs. Fischer explains. onfy thing I do is rag him to take his nose out of hk chews books and go outside for some fresh Bobby started the game at know about chess IS THIS YOU? Are tk. l.

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