Thread: "Before the Movie"
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Old 04-13-2007, 08:10 PM
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The Fischer-Spassky world championship match in 1972 made chess huge in the USA.

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and the movie Searching For Bobby Fischer probably caused another spike in popular interest twenty years later.
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