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Harry Benson Boris Spassky Iceland 1972 Bobby Fischer became the first American World Chess Champion in 1972 when he beat Boris Spassky in Reykjavik. He lost his title in 1975 for refusing to play ...
One of Harry Benson’s best-known photographs depicts ... Among the most unexpected images are those of chess champion Bobby Fischer, nuzzled by a horse in Iceland, and James Brown, who stopped ...
Harry Benson was just a few yards away from Bobby Kennedy when the presidential hopeful was struck by an assassin’s bullet 50 years ago. “I never heard anything,” the 88-year-old ...
[His wife] Ethel was screaming. It was a hellish, hellish scene," Benson said. "The last thing Bobby had said to me was, ‘Harry, I'll see ya in Chicago.' And then he was gone." Instinctively ...
Harry Benson was just a few yards away from Bobby Kennedy when the presidential hopeful was struck by an assassin’s bullet 50 years ago. “I never heard anything,” the 88-year-old ...