Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine

Name: Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine
Director: Vikram Jayanti
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2003-09-05
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Marc Ghannoum, Michael Greengard, Anatoli Karpov, Garry Kasparov, Joel Benjamin Mowdy

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2003 · 90 min · Documentary · TMDB 6.4/10

Overview

Garry Kasparov is possibly the greatest chess player who has ever lived. In 1997, he played a match against the greatest chess computer: IBM's Deep Blue. He lost. This film depicts the drama that happened away from the chess board from Kasparov's perspective. It explores the psychological aspects of the game and the paranoia surrounding IBM's ultimate chess machine.

Directed by Vikram Jayanti

Cast

Marc Ghannoum — Narration
Michael Greengard — Michael Greengard
Anatoli Karpov — Anatoly Karpov
Garry Kasparov — Garry Kasparov
Joel Benjamin Mowdy — Joel Benjamin