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Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

2018-10-26
8.7
en 85m
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.

Director

Alan Byron

Writer

Alan Byron

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Status

Released

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • Screenbound Productions

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