[Retros] A surprising coincidence

Alexander George ageorge at amherst.edu
Tue Jan 22 17:18:35 EST 2008


I just asked this question on ChessProblem.net and received a helpful
answer from Michael McDowell:

http://chessproblem.net/viewtopic.php?t=187

Alexander George



On Jan 22, 2008, at 5:12 PM, Norbert Geissler wrote:


> BTW, did Bobby Fischer compose any kind of chess problem

> or endgame study ?

> If so, any examples ?

>

> Norbert

>

> Franco wrote:

>> Bobby Fischer ( March 9, 1943 - January 17, 2008 )

>> left this life at the age of 64......the number of

>> chess board squares!

>> It was by chance, I know,

>> but it is astonishing. Isn't it?

>> Franco Fedeli

>> from Italy

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> life,

> I feel the ardour of a lover, the humility of a disciple.

> (Herbert Russell Wakefield)

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