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Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

10/26/2018

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1hr 25min

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Documentary

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Anatoli Karpov
  • Viktor Korchnoi
  • Garry Kasparov
  • Viswanathan Anand

    Director

  • Alan Byron

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Screenbound Productions

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Anatoli Karpov

self

Viktor Korchnoi

self

Garry Kasparov

self

Viswanathan Anand

self

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