Searching for Bobby Fischer
- IMDb link: 0108065
- IMDb rating: 7.3 (44,821 votes) Search
- Genres: Drama, Biography, Sport
- Director: Joe Mantegna, Steven Zaillian
- Cast: Ben Kingsley, Max Pomeranc, Joan Allen and others
- Release date: 11 Aug 1993
- Release year: 1993
- Runtime: 109 minutes
- Country: United States
- Keywords: chess, mentor, genius, child prodigy, chess player, chess master, speed chess, teacher, father son relationship, new york city
Plot
Storyline
A prepubescent chess prodigy is encouraged to harden himself in order to become a champion like the famous but unlikable Bobby Fischer.
Josh Waitzkin is just a typical American boy interested in baseball when one day he challenges his father at chess and wins. Showing unusual precocity at the outdoor matches at Washington Square in New York City, he quickly makes friends with a hustler named Vinnie who teaches him speed chess. Josh's parents hire a renowned chess coach, Bruce, who teaches Josh the usefulness of measured planning. Along the way Josh becomes tired of Bruce's system and chess in general and purposely throws a match, leaving the prospects of winning a national championship in serious jeopardy.
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