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.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

85 minutes

Year:

2018

Director:

Alan Byron

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Company:

Screenbound Productions

Cast:
Anatoli Karpov

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Viktor Korchnoi

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Garry Kasparov

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Viswanathan Anand

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Crew:
Alan Byron

Director

Alan Byron

Writer