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Chess Story 2023

As Nazi forces occupy Vienna in 1938, Dr. Josef Bartok's bid for escape is foiled by Gestapo arrest. Forced to cooperate or face torture, he instead finds solace in a book of chess games, using the strategic mind-game to preserve his sanity. But even as he escapes physical confinement, the ghosts of his past and the machinations of the game continue to haunt him.

As Nazi forces occupy Vienna in 1938, Dr. Josef Bartok's bid for escape is foiled by Gestapo arrest. Forced to cooperate or face torture, he instead finds solace in a book of chess games, using the strategic mind-game to preserve his sanity. But even as he escapes physical confinement, the ghosts of his past and the machinations of the game continue to haunt him.

Does Chess Story have end credit scenes?

No!

Chess Story does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Ratings and Reviews for Chess Story

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Metacritic

80

Metascore

7.6

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

88%

TOMATOMETER

review

79%

User Score

TMDB

70

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User Score

Movie Insider

0.00/5

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