King Chess (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2023, King Chess is a documentary film directed by Gloria Iseli, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. Eight Super Grandmasters battle it out in the strongest chess tournament in history. This inside scoop covers all 14 grueling rounds while delving into cultural experiences including chess boxing, visual artists and top chess legends.
Who’s in it. King Chess stars Summer Dylan as Self, Fabiano Caruana as Self, Magnus Carlsen as Self and Wesley So as Self, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, King Chess sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch King Chess page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch King Chess (2023)?
- In US, King Chess is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is King Chess worth watching?
- King Chess holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in King Chess?
- King Chess stars Summer Dylan, Fabiano Caruana, Magnus Carlsen, Wesley So and Ding Liren.
- When was King Chess released?
- King Chess was released in 2023, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.