Breaking Point: The Rise of Indian Chess

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★★★★★

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This Netflix docuseries delves into India’s growing dominance in chess. While not fast-paced, it offers a compelling view into the minds of young prodigies like Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi. Strategy meets emotion in a slow-burning but rewarding watch.
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This Netflix docuseries delves into India’s growing dominance in the world of chess. While not fast-paced, it offers a compelling view into the minds of young prodigies like Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi. Strategy meets emotion in a slow-burning but rewarding watch.

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Movie Details

Release Date

February 8, 2013

Director

Neeraj Pandey

Runtime

144 minutes

Genre

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Language

Hindi

Country

India

Budget

₹27 crore

Box Office

₹102 crore

Production

Viacom18 Motion Pictures, Friday Filmworks

Where to Watch

Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, Apple TV+

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