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Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin (2018)
85 minDocumentary
TMDb8.5/104 votes
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.
Country: United Kingdom
Director: Alan Byron
Cast
Anatoli Karpov
self
Viktor Korchnoi
self
Garry Kasparov
self
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Viswanathan Anand
self
Keywords
Plot:chessespionagespysoviet unionkgbchess championchess tournamentchess match
Time:cold war
