Champion of the World is a 2021 Russian sports drama film written and directed by Aleksey Sidorov. The film tells the story of the rivalry between the Soviet Union's venerable sports artist, chess player Anatoly Karpov, who is competing against Viktor Korchnoi for the title of World Chess Championship.

The World Champion (2021)
Directed by Aleksey Sidorov
Genres - Drama, History, Sports |
Sub-Genres - Historical Film, Sport Film |
Release Date - Dec 30, 2021 |
Run Time - 145 min. |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Box Office
$6,241,731
Tags
Anatoly Karpov, Sport, Ussr, Viktor Korchnoi, World Chess Championship
Attributes
Narrative Location: Baguio
Subject: World Chess Championship 1978
Subject: World Chess Championship 1978
Alternate Titles
Champion of the World
CA, RU
Chempion mira
RU
El duelo del siglo
ES
Maailmameister
EE
Pasaules čempions
LV
Pasaulio čempionas
LT
The World Champion
AT, DE
Чемпион мира
RU