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Episode 492: Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993)

Podcast: The Test of Time
Published: Dec 5, 2025
Duration seconds: 2019
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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.