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8.7/10 • 3

2018-10-261h 25m

Documentary

The story of the 1978 World Chess Championship between the Soviet Communist Party's protege, Anatoly Karpov and the traitor and Soviet defector, Viktor Korchnoi. One of those instances in life where truth is stranger than fiction.

Directors
Alan Byron
Writters
Alan Byron

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  1. Anatoli Karpov

    Anatoli Karpov

    self

  2. Viktor Korchnoi

    Viktor Korchnoi

    self

  3. Garry Kasparov

    Garry Kasparov

    self

  4. Viswanathan Anand

    Viswanathan Anand

    self

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
chessespionagespycold warsoviet unionkgbchess championchess tournamentchess match