Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin
Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

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Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

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8.5(4 votes)
2018
1h 25m
Documentary
chessespionagespycold warsoviet unionkgbchess championchess tournamentchess match

Overview

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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Cast

Anatoli Karpov

Anatoli Karpov

self

Viktor Korchnoi

Viktor Korchnoi

self

Garry Kasparov

Garry Kasparov

self

Viswanathan Anand

self

Directed by

Alan Byron

Written by

Alan Byron

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