Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin
Documentary
★ 8.5/1020181h 25m
Director: Alan Byron
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.
Runtime
1h 25m
Language
English
Released
Oct 26, 2018
Runtime
1h 25m
Language
English
Released
Oct 26, 2018
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