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Healthy Narcissism, Global Competitiveness and Game Theory: Using the Fischer versus Kasparov Dichotomy for Entrepreneurship Education
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The contrasting citizenship, leadership and entrepreneurship behaviors of former world chess champions Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov are compared and linked to culture, game theory, global competitiveness, and unhealthy versus healthy narcissism. Fischer's unhealthy narcissism is partially explained in terms of his battling a chess "machine" and other stress factors. In this paper, the psychoanalytic theory of Reuben Fine, and recent research on narcissism are used to contrast Fischer and Kasparov on the Hero versus Non-hero continuum. Secondly, the finite versus infinite games theory of James Carse is used to show how Kasparov has successfully argued chess to …
