Overview
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.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 49 | 53 | |
 | 31 | 34 | |
 | 50 | 54 | |
 | 38 | 42 | |
 | 70 | 73 | |
 | 29 | 33 | |
 | 48 | 52 | |
 | 33 | 37 | |
 | 77 | 81 | |
 | 58 | 62 |