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Untold: Chess Mates

2026•1h 15m•7.0/10
  • Documentary

Magnus Carlsen, widely regarded as the greatest chess player of all time, is challenged by Hans Niemann, a rising star who capitalizes on the meteoric growth of online chess. Niemann’s ascension culminated in an epic, controversy-shrouded victory over Carlsen at the 2022 Sinquefield Cup, which eventually led to allegations and revelations of cheating. Determined to clear his name, Niemann fights his way back to the top of the chess world, setting the stage for a high-stakes rematch with Carlsen in 2024.

Top Cast

  • Magnus Carlsen

    Magnus Carlsen

    Self

  • Hans Niemann

    Hans Niemann

    Self

  • Danny Rensch

    Danny Rensch

    Self

  • Erik Allebest

    Erik Allebest

    Self

  • Hikaru Nakamura

    Hikaru Nakamura

    Self

  • Bruce Pandolfini

    Bruce Pandolfini

    Self

  • Henrik Carlsen

    Henrik Carlsen

    Self

  • Levy Rozman

    Levy Rozman

    Self

Details

Director
Thomas Tancred
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Status
Released

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