The World Champion (2021)
The World Champion
2021 / 2 hr 25 minSome 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.
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Director
Alexey Sidorov
Cast
Konstantin Khabenskiy, Ivan Yankovsky
Producted By
Central Partnership
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