Watai speaks about former chess champion Fischer

Watai speaks about former chess champion Fischer

TOKYO, Japan - Miyoko Watai, acting president of the Japan Chess Association, speaks about her decision to marry former world chess champion Bobby Fischer at the Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan in Tokyo on Aug. 19. Fischer, 61, has been held in a Japanese detention center since July after being taken into custody at Narita airport because he had what U.S. officials say was an invalid passport.

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