Movie Description
Untold: Chess Mates
(2026)Overview
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.
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Facts
Original TitleUntold: Chess Mates
Status Released
Release Information
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2026-04-07
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 15m
Homepagehttps://www.netflix.com/title/81582391
Production CompaniesPropagate Content,Stardust Frames
Genres
- Documentary
