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Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin (2018)

8.7/10 1h 25m Oct 26, 2018
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.

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Original Title Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Anatoli Karpov
Anatoli Karpov
self
Popularity: 0.2
Viktor Korchnoi
Viktor Korchnoi
self
Popularity: 0.0
Garry Kasparov
Garry Kasparov
self
Popularity: 1.3
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Viswanathan Anand
self
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Alan Byron
Writer Alan Byron

Production

Screenbound Productions

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Closing Gambit (2018) Official Trailer
Closing Gambit (2018) Official Trailer
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Keywords

chess espionage spy cold war soviet union kgb chess champion chess tournament chess match

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Details
Release Date October 26, 2018
Runtime 1h 25m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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