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Subject: Re: Bobby Fischer comeback?

Author: Steve B

Date: 17:22:47 05/27/05

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>Personally, again.... w/in chess respect.. I think Fischer is the best...

so do i
for that peak  period from 1970-1972 ..unrivaled  even today..



>My family has a series of mental defects so to speak... so perhaps I have a
>warm/accepting heart for it.
>
>Personally I feel a deep sorry for Mr. Fischer... and feel...and w/in my own
>personal level of mentality I respect/admire/feel sorrow for him.

again so do i
but i would also add that i feel sorry for the chess world ,that we lost a true
phenomenon from 1972 on
i oft times wonder what brilliant games we were cheated out of since then..


"the closer to genious you gain,
>the closer to insanity you come" I think Mr. Fischer is a true example.

again i totally agree

i have heard this sometimes stated  differently..
"There is a thin line between Genius and Insanity"


Best
Steve



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