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Chess in Concert

Chess in Concert

Dec 30, 1989 1h 57m
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Synopsis

The story of a romantic triangle between two top players, an American and a Russian, in a world chess championship, and a woman who manages one and falls in love with the other, all in the context of the Cold War struggle between the United States and the Soviet Union. Concert production of the musical staged during the finals of the 1989 chess World Cup tournament in in Skellefteå, Sweden and broadcast on Swedish television.

Title Chess in Concert
Companies SVT, MCN Produktion, Skellefteå Kommun
Countries Sweden
Keywords concert, love triangle, cold war, chess tournament, impossible love, musical theater, symphony orchestra