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“A photograph showing play in the first game was on the front cover of the April 1957 issue of Chess Review”
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“The photo (From LIFE Magazine) says that Bobby's mom is interrupting him while he tries to solve some problem on the board, because it's time for dinner. According to the appointment, Ms. Fischer is sure that someday her son will be world champion. ‘The sooner the better,’ he says, adding, ‘then you can leave all this and do some real work.’ The photo is from 1957, in New York.”
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“Bobby Fischer, when he was 12 years old, playing in a match at the Manhattan Chess Club on Sept. 14, 1957. (Sam Falk/The New York Times)”
“American chess champion and prodigy the controversial and tempermental Bobby Fischer plays Philippine champion Rodolfo Tan Cardoso at the Manhattan Chess Club, 35 West 64th Street, as an official observes, New York, September 14, 1957.” (Source)
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“Bobby Fischer plays Philippine champion Rodolfo Tan Cardoso at the Manhattan Chess Club as an official observes New York September 14th 1957.”