Episode 492: Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

from The Test of Time · host Alan Noah and James Brief

A chess prodigy faces pressure to win from his father and his teachers. Listen as we discuss our William McKinley moment, the contradictions of parenthood, and hearing a coach's voice in your head. Then we see if Searching for Bobby Fischer stands the Test of Time.

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