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The Chess Player archiveThe Chess Player: 1938 - Imprisoned in solitary confinement by the Nazis, a stolen book of chess games allows The Prisoner to cling to sanity, dividing his mind into two feuding chess masters. After his escape, the play's climax follows him to a chess tournament. Daring himself to walk the edge of a volcano of madness, he challenges the greatest chess player in the world to a match.

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Book by: Stefan Zweig

Archive listings for The Chess Player

Work type: Play.

T078576250

Performer Richard McElvain.
13 Nov 18 to 17 Nov 18The Seven Dials Playhouse, Inner London :: V251
listing details L1788464057

T0173353457

Company Drip Action Theatre. Director Bill Brennan.
24 Feb 00 to 25 Feb 00Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford :: V702
listing details L0525288749

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