The World Champion
Some sporting victories are about more than just claiming a title. Some of them go down in history. The film follows the most dramatic and legendary showdown in the history of chess – the match between Anatoly Karpov, then world champion, and Viktor Korchnoi, a recent emigrant from the USSR. In this battle between two outstanding chess players, a duel of personalities under immense psychological pressure, the stakes are incomprehensibly high.
Cast
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Konstantin Khabenski…
Played Korchnoi
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Ivan Yankovsky
Played Karpov
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Vladimir Vdovichenko…
Played Gradov
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Victor Dobronravov
Played Sergey Maksimov
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Viktor Sukhorukov
Played Viktor Baturinskiy
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Diana Pozharskaya
Played Veronika
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Anatoly Kot
Played Igor Zaytsev
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Mikhail Troynik
Played Yuriy Balashov
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Aleksandr Filippenko
Played Leonid Brezhnev
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Larisa Shakhvorostov…
Played Karpov's mother
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Anton Bogdanov
Played Vasiliy Brykin
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Dmitriy Miller
Played Sevastyanov
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Zurab Miminoshvili
Played Guladze
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David Brodsky
Played Boris Zelenin
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Dmitriy Iosifov
Played Mikhail Tal
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Arseny Topolaga
Played Pavel
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Denis Kotov
Played Reporter
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Anton Lunin
Played Wedding photographer
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Irina Zamula
Played French reporter
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Sergey Taktarov
Played
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Vartan Torosyan
Played Announcer's helper
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Alyona Kim
Played Marisol
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Leon Avtaev
Played Chess player
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Fyodor Dobronravov
Played Karpov's father
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Vladimir Zaytsev
Played Aranovich
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Igor Khripunov
Played Philippov
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Mark Noble
Played Schmid
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Josefin Asplund
Played Paola
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Peter Seaton-Clark
Played Gofdrey
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Junsuke Kinoshita
Played Kampomanes
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Vladimir Khalturin
Played Spasskiy
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Pekka Strang
Played Fischer
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Daniyar Alshinov
Played Captain Romeo
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Armen Ananikyan
Played Petrosyan
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Vladimir Andreyev
Played Luzhniki announcer
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Cécile Pleuge
Played Press room journalis…
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Sergey Genkin
Played Roommate
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Pyotr Vins
Played Murei Yakov
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Alexandr Gorelov
Played Polugaevskiy
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Igor Zakharov
Played Grigoriy Naumovich
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Anastasiya Imamova
Played Accountant
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Mikhail Kalinichev
Played Zlatoust audience
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Grant Kagramanyan
Played Chess player
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Nikolay Drozdovsky
Played Korchnoi's parapsych…
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Ivan Perković
Played Fragella
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Vladimir Tashlykov
Played Professor Melnikov
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Evgeny Chupin
Played Main grandmaster
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Sergey Shokolov
Played Brezhnev's referent
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Radoje Čupić
Played Kazhic
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Grant Amiryan
Played Bit part
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Aleksey Sitkin
Played
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