Chess Movies

In 2003, Dutch artist Iepe Rubingh became the first World Champion of Chessboxing. This brain-busting combination of alternating rounds of chess and...

Selected for the Cannes 2012 Short Film Corner. A man is standing in the middle of a river when he receives a phone call asking about his current...

2ⁿ is a story about the exponential growth of numbers raised to powers. Part of the Mathematica Peep Shows, one of five films made to accompany...

In an alternate reality where the decline of nations has given rise to corporatist regimes, any trace of culture or tradition is suppressed by these...

An epic battle between a knight and a pawn is about to start!... Except it doesn't, they're actually chess pieces

Documentary about an unlikely youth chess team from Indianapolis who went on surprise the chess world with their success. The team, made up of young...

An interesting Chess Game With A Twist.

What starts as a friendly chess game, quickly progresses into a full blown conflict.

Several days in the lives, and profiles of, the owners and players of the open air street chess tables in downtown San Francisco. An informative and...

A chess game between two brothers gets ugly.

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A boy plays a chess game against an unknown opponent that gets stranger as he goes on.

In the backdrop of a receding summer, with the aid of some brilliant chess moves, the life of a woman and the different men in her lives take centre...

Charismatic compulsive gambler Dima, having racked up debts, returns home and faces unpredictable consequences.

A teenage boy's mother needs money for surgery, but she can't afford it. After he finds a poster for a chess competition with a grand prize of $10k,...

Three weeks to make three films. Filmed in my last semester before College. "Time", "One Night", "8x8".

It would be chess that brought nightmares and hell to a dreamlike, fairy-tale universe. Chess was trying to manipulate the universe and humanity. It...