Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

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2018-10-26

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.

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Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

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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.

Released

2018-10-26

Runtime

85

Director

Alan Byron

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

Screenbound Productions

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    Anatoli Karpov

    Анатолий Карпов
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    Viktor Korchnoi

    Виктор Корчной
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    Garry Kasparov

    Garry Kasparov
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    Viswanathan Anand

    Viswanathan Anand