Bobby Fischer
American chess champion Bobby Fischer is shown in this September 1, 1972 undated file photo. (Keystone / Getty Images)
Chess legend Bobby Fischer pauses before the start of the fifth game in Sveti Stefan, Yugoslavia, in this Sept. 9, 1992 file photo. (Milos Vukadinovic / AP)
Japanese Miyoko Watai, Bobby Fischer’s fiancee, speaks during a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan in Tokyo. (Kazuhiro Nogi / AFP)
Former chess champion Bobby Fischer leaves New Tokyo International Airport in Narita. (Kazuhiro Nogi / AFP)