Year: 1978
Runtime: 103 mins
Language: German
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
After a childhood nervous breakdown makes him abandon chess, a scientist builds an unbeatable computer program. When the Russian world champion defeats it on live TV, West German mathematician Tommy Rosemund becomes a top player, a triumph the media hail as proof of democratic strength. Convinced communist bloc conspires against him, Rosemund seeks to defeat their star Stefan Koruga and become Bobby Fischer.
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