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You can stream Computer Chess on: Apple TV Store, Fandango at Home and Tubi

Computer Chess

2013, Movie, 1h 31min

At the American Computer Chess Convention, enthusiasts gather to pit their programs against other computer chess programs and human players in a tournament for a grand prize of $7500.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Critic Mike D'Angelo

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It’s the year’s most singular and adventurous movie to date...

Read full review at The A.V. Club

Critic Peter Bradshaw

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Odd, but in a good(ish) way.

Read full review at The Guardian

Critic Dan Jolin

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...a wryly funny slice of nerd-vana.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Marjorie Baumgarten

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...Bujalski conducts a serious inquiry, with tongue planted firmly in cheek, into the nature of intelligence – human and artificial.

Read full review at The Austin Chronicle

Critic Andreas Samuelson

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...en snärtig komedi som speciellt för sitt tema puttrar på fint.

Read full review at Moviezine

Frequently asked questions

What is Computer Chess about? Toggle content

Set in the early 1980s, Computer Chess follows a group of eccentric computer nerds as they compete in a tournament to see whose program can best play chess. The competition takes place in a dingy hotel, where the participants are surrounded by outdated technology and awkward social interactions. Meanwhile, a group of new-age seekers has occasional run-ins with the geeks, adding to the comedic atmosphere. As tensions rise and the competition heats up, the film explores themes of artificial intelligence, human connection, and the dawn of technology. Will the machines prove to be the ultimate champions, or will humanity retain its crown?

Where can I stream Computer Chess? Toggle content

You can stream Computer Chess on: Apple TV Store Fandango at Home Tubi