Posted by http://www.psychologymatters.asia/article/141/nothing-is-as-healing-as-human-touch.html
http://entertainment.time.com/2011/06/07/the-morning-after-finding-bobby-fischer/
“It sounds terrible to leave a 16-year-old to his own devices, but he is probably happier that way.” A quick reading suggests Regina was a smart, independent, and attentive mother. The husband, birth certificate, and degree things are legit. She appears to have helped in his education and chess development; moving and a lack of funds was not her fault. Was she warm?
Fischer had lots and lots of contact with intelligent, mature chess players.
Aside from the weird, chess-playing woman Zita, there is no mention of a woman. (EDIT: The Japanese wife?)
Strange, the continued run-ins with the State Department. Prelude to paranoia.
FBI reports is the wrong way to find out about your family. I know.
There is no doubt he worked hard to realize his gift.
The HBO documentary is good; the film is very good. Maybe he could have been happier if the childhood years were different. He still had plenty of chances.
I wonder how many parents realize their kids, no matter how old, will always want their love.