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It took people a while
to realize he was really gone. He disappeared before... once for 18 months before the crushing defeat
of Petrosian in Belgrade. But when he didn't show up
in Manila in '75 to defend his title, they took it away from him and gave it back
to the Russians
to realize he was really gone. He disappeared before... once for 18 months before the crushing defeat
of Petrosian in Belgrade. But when he didn't show up
in Manila in '75 to defend his title, they took it away from him and gave it back
to the Russians
Full Transcript
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It took people a while
to realize he was really gone.
00:00:05.805 --> 00:00:08.399
He disappeared before...
00:00:08.474 --> 00:00:10.533
once for 18 months
00:00:10.061 --> 00:00:14.808
before the crushing defeat
of Petrosian in Belgrade.
00:00:17.999 --> 00:00:19.745
But when he didn't show up
in Manila in '75
00:00:19.819 --> 00:00:21.252
to defend his title,
00:00:21.032 --> 00:00:23.345
they took it away from him
00:00:23.422 --> 00:00:26.357
and gave it back
to the Russians.
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Movie Summary
A prepubescent chess prodigy refuses to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.