Santa Maria Times, Santa Maria, California, Saturday, October 10, 1981 - Page 15
Q: Although chess is not considered by many as a sport, we think it is; at least a game, and some game. We call it “El Juego Ciencia” (The Science Game) in Puerto Rico. Would you kindly let me know the whereabouts of Bobby Fischer, our great chess grandmaster and former world champion? — O. Porrata Doria, San Juan, P.R.
Fischer is living in seclusion in South Pasadena, Calif., no longer active in world chess after having become involved with a religious group. He hasn't competed on a championship level since 197_.