Did Bobby Fischer really say 'I could give any of the top ten players in the world a knight and beat them.'?

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I could give any of the top ten players in the world a knight and beat them.

— Bobby Fischer Contemporary · Chess genius, eccentric recluse

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"I don't play for anybody but myself."

"I don't respect anybody."

"I don't need anyone. I can do it all myself."

"The world needs a new chess set. The old one is all wrong."

"I'm still the world champion. They just don't want to admit it."

Interview with Ralph Ginzburg, 'Harper's' magazine.

Date: 1962

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