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Chess History

2011· 0h 6m

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Directed by Liz Garbus

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Overview

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.

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Bobby Fischer

Bobby Fischer

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Garry Kasparov

Garry Kasparov

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