A Coming Chess Documentary
Thursday, August 21, 2014 at 11:25PM
Dennis Monokroussos

At least there will be, if the producer can raise a bit more money. The short preview clips look interesting, but the producer's intro...seriously? The king and queen are set up backwards, the bishop and knight on the queenside are backwards, at one point a pawn is moved backwards, and there are more crimes against the rules besides. Let's hope he re-shoots that sequence. As for the rest, that looks good: among others he has secured the participation of Vladimir Kramnik, Judit Polgar, and Anish Giri.

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