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vocabulary: definitely ; easy to see

certainly

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vocabulary: a standard that must be followed

rule

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vocabulary: a game or contest

match

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vocabulary: to have knowledge of

understand

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vocabulary: to do something on a regular basis

practice

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vocabulary: the winner of a big contest

champion

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vocabulary: a discussion between people in which they express different opinions about something

debate

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What is the main idea of the passage ?

Bobby Fischer was an excellent chess master.

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What city was Bobby born in ?

He was born in Chicago.

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What record did Bobby break when he was 13 years old ?

He became the youngest chess champion.

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Who gives the title of Grandmaster ?

The World Chess Federation gives the title.

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What happened in 1972 ?

Bobby became the world champion.

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How old was Bobby Fischer when he played his first game of chess ?

He was six years old.

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What is a Grandmaster ?

It is a title given by the World Chess Federation to the world's best players.

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Who was Bobby Fischer's challenger during the world championship ?

His challenger was Boris Spassky.

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What is one thing that shows Bobby was a star after winning ?

1. There was a holiday named for him in New York 2. He appeared on TV.

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