Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

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

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10/26/2018

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1h 25min

Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

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Synopsis

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.

Direction: Alan Byron

Screenwriter: Alan Byron

Cast

Анатолий Карпов

Анатолий Карпов

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Виктор Корчной

Виктор Корчной

self

Garry Kasparov

Garry Kasparov

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