Noel Hoig

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

Proof that Jack Smith was at that Hawks game with Amy Klobuchar

[Susan Polgar @SusanPolgar]

Some people have asked me how I could be friends with Bobby Fischer, given his off-the-board antics. Here is my answer:

Everyone has a choice. I have never asked anyone to like or respect him. He had serious mental health issues, but regardless, I separate a person’s skills on the chessboard from their behavior off the board. Despite the fact that I am Jewish, he treated me with more kindness and respect than some Grandmasters have.

I described my friendship with Bobby Fischer in my memoir, Rebel Queen:
https://t.co/lY5ayc0OAW

Some Grandmasters have said absolutely dumb, stupid, outrageous, or even vicious things. However, that does not mean I cannot respect their chess talent and achievements on the board. The same goes for singers, actors, athletes in other sports, and others.

My life is too short to live and breathe hate every day!

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

Horses when they see the robots coming.

‘Told ya’ 🐎🐴🎠🏇🐪

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

Almost Cut My Hair https://t.co/XmjiG3cE6m via @YouTube

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

By their haircut, you will know them

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

That would be cool if instead of giving your spare change to some cause you gave your spare change to go into a fund at that restaurant to buy somebody their meal if they don’t have any money, so if somebody has extra money, they can pay extra for somebody that has no money.

[Susan Polgar @SusanPolgar]

On March 24, 2005, Bobby Fischer arrived in Reykjavík, the city where he would spend the rest of his life. He was wearing his favorite custom-made Birkenstock sandals.

He had spent nearly nine months in a Japanese immigration detention center after his arrest on July 13, 2004, for attempting to travel on a revoked U.S. passport.

To help him avoid deportation to the United States, where he was wanted for violating U.S. economic sanctions by playing a 1992 chess match in Yugoslavia, the Icelandic Parliament granted him full citizenship on March 21, 2005. Three days later, he arrived in Reykjavík.

He remained there until his death on January 17, 2008, at the age of 64, matching the number of squares on a chessboard. ♟️

The photos at the bottom are from when I visited his grave. I was much more emotional than I expected.

The photo with the chessboard shows one of the starting positions from Fischer Random, using the current rules that we created together, rules that are now used worldwide.

I wrote about Bobby Fischer and, in detail, how I helped him finalize the rules for Fischer Random through our countless games together in Budapest, in my memoir, Rebel Queen.(https://t.co/lY5ayc0OAW).

I also included two Fischer Random positions in my book: one using the initial rules and another using the finalized rules we worked on.

#BobbyFischer

@FIDE_chess @ECUonline @USChess

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

Kramer Has His Portrait Taken | The Letter | Seinfeld https://t.co/bTPXZBrEGY via @YouTube

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

Being the alpha dog works in every situation in life, except marriage. 💍👰🤵💒🤵‍♀️

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

@amyklobuchar That hearing was time in America’s life that we will never get back🇺🇸🤪

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

The moon is flat you can tell because of that time the guy walked on it🤪🌕🌘🌝🇺🇸

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

@clairecmc You have to question the integrity of anyone who listens to a staff that is that inept🇺🇸🤪

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

@OutFrontCNN If they would’ve pulled the toll data on Jack Smith, they wouldn’t have made this elementary mistake🤪🇺🇸

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

By their tone of voice, you will know them

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

@AC360 This is a psyop to make Caitlin Clark go viral again, do pale faces have no shame?🤪🇺🇸

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

@AnnaBower The funniest part about this is that guy chewing on a piece of straw in the background. 🧑‍🌾 🇺🇸🤪

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

@SenAdamSchiff Looks like she realized what she did last night!

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

@TheRickWilson @HawleyMO Did he know something we didn’t. . . . . running with a mask on????🤪🇺🇸

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

@GuntherEagleman These look like hard working people, have you ever walked for three days straight?

[Noel Hoig @NoelHoiglv]

Come to think of it, how do I know the Earth is round? 🌎🌍🌏🤪😂🎾😭