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Bobby Fischer Against the World 2011

This gripping documentary explores the extraordinary life of Bobby Fischer, a chess prodigy whose brilliance was intertwined with mental instability. It charts his meteoric rise to become a world champion, ultimately culminating in a dramatic fall from grace. The film examines the immense pressure he faced, the personal sacrifices he made, and the devastating impact these factors had on his psyche, revealing a complex and troubled genius.

This gripping documentary explores the extraordinary life of Bobby Fischer, a chess prodigy whose brilliance was intertwined with mental instability. It charts his meteoric rise to become a world champion, ultimately culminating in a dramatic fall from grace. The film examines the immense pressure he faced, the personal sacrifices he made, and the devastating impact these factors had on his psyche, revealing a complex and troubled genius.

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76

Metascore

8.4

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
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88%

TOMATOMETER

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86%

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IMDb

7.4 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

69

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User Score

Letterboxd

3.7

From 7 fan ratings

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