Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

Name: Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2018
Duration: 85 min
Rating: 8.5

2018 · 85 min

Documentary

★ 8.5

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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.

Crew

Director Alan Byron
Writer Alan Byron

Cast

Anatoli Karpov
self
Viktor Korchnoi
self
Garry Kasparov
self
V
Viswanathan Anand
self

Crew

Director — Alan Byron
Writer — Alan Byron

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