IMDonaldsonexaminesFischer’slifeandcareerfromhisdaysasachildprodigythroughtheheightofhisWorldChampionshiptriumphandintohistumultuousfinalyears.Donaldson’smeticulousresearchhasuncoveredpreviouslylostgamesandawealthofunknownmaterialaboutFischer““rangingfromhisclosefriendshipswithplayersandsupporterstohisacrimoniousrelationshipswithorganizers,journalists,lawyers,andpublishers.BobbyFischerandHisWorldisbroughttolifethroughapotpourrioffirst-handaccounts,interviews,letters,andarticlesbyandaboutthecolorfulcharactersthatinhabitedFischer’sworld.Unifyingthiswide-rangingtaleareover100photosandillustrationsand99newlyannotatedgames.ThisisthestoryofFischerthemanandtheplayer,sheddingnewlightontheriddleofthemostfamouschessplayerinhistory.InternationalMasterJohnDonaldsonisaplayer,achessjournalistandhistorian,andathirteen-timeUnitedStatesWorldChessOlympi
