The film depicts a match that became a signature event in the Cold War between Russia and the United States. It also makes one wonder whether a creative genius like Fischer, deeply troubled yet supremely functional at the chessboard, would be able to exist in today’s unforgiving online world.
影片讲述了一个已成为冷战期间俄美标志性事件的对局。影片也让我们怀疑，一个像费舍尔那样虽然麻烦重重但仍能在棋盘上化腐朽为神奇的充满创造力的天才，是否能够在当今无情的网络世界中生存。