Special thanks to Tom Saunders for finding the article in a magazine from 1961!
Thoughts from someone who still can't quite believe that he talks about chess for a living
Friday, June 21, 2013
A Bit of History
One of our local chess celebrities, National Master Walter Harris likes to tell stories of his time in New York, playing games with a young Bobby Fischer and an older Arnold Denker. One of his favorites is the story of the time he defeated Grandmaster Denker, who then complained bitterly about his defeat, claiming that he had missed a win. It's an incredibly complicated game, but it looks like Denker may have been right.
Special thanks to Tom Saunders for finding the article in a magazine from 1961!
Special thanks to Tom Saunders for finding the article in a magazine from 1961!
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