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Closing Gambit: 1978 Korchnoi versus Karpov and the Kremlin

After Fischer beat Spassky in the 1972 World Chess Championship, the Soviets plotted to regain this coveted title by supporting Anatoly Karpov - a loyal member of the Communist Party and epitome of the young Soviet 'New Man'.
IMDb 6.91 h 21 min2018X-Ray13+
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