Bobby Fischer Opens Match With Incredible Blunder

Tuesday, July 11, 1972, 5 p.m. local time. The 1,800 spectators at Laugardalsholl applaud as GM Boris Spassky, the reigning world champion, enters the stage. He sits down, makes his first move (1.d4), and arbiter GM Lothar Schmid starts the clock. GM Bobby Fischer isn't there. With continuous new demands

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