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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.
StarringAnatoli KarpovViktor KorchnoiGarry Kasparov
DirectorAlan Byron
WriterAlan Byron

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Original Language:English
Production Companies:Screenbound Productions
Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin on the Web:Official Website
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spycold warespionagesoviet unionchesskgbchess tournamentchess championchess match