Tag: chess

  • Pawn Sacrifice

    American chess champion Bobby Fischer prepares for a legendary match-up against Russian Boris Spassky.

  • Mistress America

    Tracy, a lonely college freshman in New York, is rescued from her solitude by her soon-to-be stepsister Brooke, an adventurous gal about town who entangles her in alluringly mad schemes.

  • Queen of Katwe

    A young girl overcomes her disadvantaged upbringing in the slums of Uganda to become a Chess master.

  • Checkmates

    Candela, the headmistress of an elite school, after a traumatic divorce, returns to her old high school to lead a group of rebellious students through chess. There she will learn that in chess, and in life, it doesn’t matter if you are a king or a pawn, because everyone ends up in the same box.

  • The Queen’s Gambit

    In a 1950s orphanage, a young girl reveals an astonishing talent for chess and begins an unlikely journey to stardom while grappling with addiction.