Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin poster

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Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

2018 • HD • 85min

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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.

Country United Kingdom Language English

Genre Documentary

Keywords #espionage #spy #cold war #soviet union #chess #kgb #chess match #chess champion #chess tournament

Credits

Anatoli Karpov photo

Anatoli Karpov

self

Viktor Korchnoi photo

Viktor Korchnoi

self

Garry Kasparov photo

Garry Kasparov

self

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