The Dubai Story: Behind the Scenes of World Chess - trailer

This a story of a match to determine the World Chess Champion in Dubai at the end of 2021. For millions of chess fans this was a dramatic face-off between the reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen from Norway and the challenger, Russian grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi. However, the movie reveals the side of the World Chess Championships that was never seen in entire 136 years of the tournament’s history. The unique shots of the backstage immerse the audience into the amazing atmosphere of preparation as the match approaches with increasing urgency and tension. For the three weeks the struggles of the hosts intertwine with the moves of the players and the lives of the fans. Director Timur Belyi, Producer Katerina Mikhaylova, Vega Film 2022 World Premiere - Moscow International Film Festival 2022 Tickets - Это история о матче на звание чемпиона мира по шахматам, который прошел в Дубае в конце 2021 года. Для десятков миллионов любителе
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