Untold: Chess Mates
Magnus Carlsen, long-celebrated as the most formidable chess player in history, faces a formidable challenger in Hans Niemann, a prodigal talent riding the wave of online chess's explosive rise. Niemann's ascent peaks with a sweeping, controversy-filled victory over Carlsen at the 2022 Sinquefield Cup, a win that sparks cheating allegations and later revelations. Driven to restore his reputation, Niemann battles his way back to chess's upper echelons, setting the stage for a high-stakes rematch with Carlsen in 2024.
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Untold: Chess Mates FAQs
Thomas Tancred is the director of Untold: Chess Mates.
The cast of Untold: Chess Mates includes Magnus Carlsen as Himself and Hans Niemann as Himself.
The duration of Untold: Chess Mates is 1h 15 mins.
Untold: Chess Mates was released on 07 Apr 2026.
Untold: Chess Mates is listed under Documentary on Fanbiz.
