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The Collins Kids were a group of young chess players invited by [[John W. Collins]] to play chess against teams from other countries. The international link began at the 1972 World Chess Championship in Reykjavik, Iceland between Bobby Fischer (USA) and Borris Spassky (USSR). Jack Collins was a life-long teacher and friend of Fischer. The Collins Kids would often field teams of young players at the United States Annual Team Championship in Parsippany, NJ.
The Collins Kids were a group of young chess players invited by [[John W. Collins]] to play chess against teams from other countries. The international link began at the 1972 World Chess Championship in Reykjavik, Iceland between [[Bobby Fischer]] (USA) and Borris Spassky (USSR). Jack Collins was a life-long teacher and friend of Fischer. The Collins Kids would often field teams of young players at the United States Annual Team Championship in Parsippany, NJ.


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The Collins Kids were a group of young chess players invited by John W. Collins to play chess against teams from other countries. The international link began at the 1972 World Chess Championship in Reykjavik, Iceland between Bobby Fischer (USA) and Borris Spassky (USSR). Jack Collins was a life-long teacher and friend of Fischer. The Collins Kids would often field teams of young players at the United States Annual Team Championship in Parsippany, NJ.