The World Champion

The World Champion

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20212h 25minDrama MoviesPусский
6.5

Plot

Some sporting victories are about more than just claiming a title. Some of them go down in history. The film follows the most dramatic and legendary showdown in the history of chess – the match between Anatoly Karpov, then world champion, and Viktor Korchnoi, a recent emigrant from the USSR. In this battle between two outstanding chess players, a duel of personalities under immense psychological pressure, the stakes are incomprehensibly high.

WriterN/A
DirectorAlexey Sidorov
ActorKonstantin Khabenskiy, Ivan Yankovsky, Vladimir Vdovichenkov
CountryRussia
ProductionStudio Trite