6 Best Chess Champion Movies

A girl from the slums of Kampala discovers a gift for chess that offers a path out of poverty.

American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer's mental unraveling threatens his historic Cold War championship match.

A young chess prodigy's family and coaches clash over how hard to push his blossoming talent.

A brilliant but socially fragile chess grandmaster falls in love ahead of a crucial championship match.

A group of underserved Miami teenagers fight their way to the national chess championship under an unconventional teacher.

A group of programmers gather at a hotel tournament to test their early chess-playing software.