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GreatGoodWatch score83
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
The once esoteric and uninspired world of competitive chess is thrown into turmoil when an eccentric German entrepreneur enlists reigning champion Magnus Carlsen to launch a new league that aims to revolutionize the game, challenge the sport's governing body, and "make chess cool."
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 83GoodWatch 83
IMDb8.3
Running time
2 h 50 min
Longer than 9 in 10 documentaries, +74 min on the typical 96
typical 96170Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Released
2026
October 11, 2026
This year
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
and 1 moreDirecting · 1
- Liza Mandelup Director, Executive Producer
Production · 10
- Jordan Wynn Executive Producer
- Andrew Fried Executive Producer
- Lana Barkin Executive Producer
- Patrick Altema Executive Producer
- Alex Leibow Executive Producer
- Max McGillivray Producer
Camera · 1
- Benjamin Whatley Director of Photography
Editing · 3
- Alex O'Flinn Editor
- Rejh Cabrera Editor
- Eric F. Martin Editor
Sound · 1
- Gregory Tripi Original Music Composer
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