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King Chess
King Chess

King Chess

A World Championship Cycle Like You Will Never See Again

Genres

Documentary

OverView

Eight Super Grandmasters battle it out in the strongest chess tournament in history. This inside scoop covers all 14 grueling rounds while delving into cultural experiences including chess boxing, visual artists and top chess legends.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

27 February 2023

Country

Germany

Cast

Summer Dylan

Summer Dylan

Self

Fabiano Caruana

Fabiano Caruana

Self

Magnus Carlsen

Magnus Carlsen

Self

Wesley So

Wesley So

Self

Ding Liren

Ding Liren

Self

Vladimir Kramnik

Vladimir Kramnik

Self

Sergey Karjakin

Sergey Karjakin

Self

Levon Aronian

Levon Aronian

Self

Alexander Grischuk

Alexander Grischuk

Self

Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Self

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