Did Bobby Fischer really say 'I could give the Soviets a knight and beat them.'?

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I could give the Soviets a knight and beat them.

— Bobby Fischer Contemporary · Chess genius, eccentric recluse

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"I object to the presence of cameras. They distract me."

"I'm a loner. I like to be by myself."

"The United States is a disgusting, degenerate country."

"All women are weak."

"I'm not a paranoid person. I'm just a realist."

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Date: 1962

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