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Chess History

Chess History

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 2011

Runtime

0h 6m

Genres

Documentary, History

Original Title

Chess History

Production Companies

HBO, BBC

Director

Liz Garbus

Description

Depicts how Bobby Fischer tortuously considers his next move-hands gripping his head and eyes fastened to the board-as his 1972 World Chess Championship opponent, Boris Spassky, looks on.