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Bobby Fischer Lands In Iceland. March 25, 2005 / 12:44 AM EST / CBS/AP Bobby Fischer's latest audacious gambit has begun in a wind-lashed corner of the north Atlantic.
Authorities in Iceland have exhumed the body of American chess champion Bobby Fischer to determine whether he is the father of a 9-year-old girl from the Philippines.
For Bobby Fischer, WikiLeaks & NSA Leaker, Iceland Is Haven : The Two-Way Edward Snowden has said he may seek asylum in Iceland. Getting there from Hong Kong, to which he has fled, may not be ...
ABOARD SAS FLIGHT SK984 – Sitting in the first-class cabin whisking him away from nine months detention in Japan, chess icon Bobby Fischer (search) on Thursday launched a rambling diatribe ...
U.S. chess master Bobby Fischer died Thursday at his home in Iceland. Fischer, 64, became a Cold War icon in 1972 when he outmaneuvered the Soviet Union's Boris Spassky to become world chess champion.
The remains of Bobby Fischer, the American chess champion, have been exhumed at the cemetery of Laugardaelir Church in Iceland, according to a report Monday in The Reykjavik Grapevine, a magazine.
REYKJAVIK, Iceland – This is the only country that gives you a bath before they send you home.The Blue Lagoon, open year-round, rain or shine, envelops thousands of tourists from all over the ...
David Edmonds and John Eidinow are co-authors of "Bobby Fischer Goes to War" (Ecco, 2004) and "Wittgenstein's Poker" (Ecco, 2002). On the face of it, Iceland’s decision to save Bobby Fischer ...
Supporters of Bobby Fischer said the Japanese government has informed them the former chess champion will be allowed to leave on Thursday for Iceland, where he now has citizenship.