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Searching for Bobby Fischer
Searching for Bobby Fischer, released in the United Kingdom as Innocent Steps, is a 1993 American drama film written and directed by Steven Zaillian, in his first directorial career. your. The work is based on the life of chess prodigy Joshua Waitzkin, adapted from the book of the same name. The film was nominated for Best Cinematography at the 66th Academy Awards. Seven-year-old Josh Waitzkin has a passion for the chess players in Washington Square Park.
Josh's mother Bonnie was initially uncomfortable with her son's hobby because the park games were rife with illegal gambling and homeless people, but eventually allowed Josh to play one. play with other people, bet is 5 dollars. Although Josh lost, Bonnie was surprised that Josh knew the rules of chess even though he had never been taught. Another person at the park, Vinnie Livermore, told Bonnie that her child would be very good at the game. Josh's father Fred asked to play a game of chess with his son and quickly beat him. But he didn't know Josh had deliberately lost to win affection for his father. When Fred told him to play an honest match, Josh easily beat him.