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.
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- Released
- Production
- Computer Chess
Keywords
- hotel
- artificial intelligence (a.i.)
- computer
- chess
- nerd
- surrealism
- mockumentary
- chess tournament
- playing chess
- computer programming
- 1980s
- independent film
- experimental cinema
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Top Cast
Patrick Riester as Bishton
Myles Paige as Papageorge
James Curry as Carbray
Robin Schwartz as Shelly
Gerald Peary as Henderson
Wiley Wiggins as Beuscher
Gordon Kindlmann as Schoesser
Kriss Schludermann as ADVANTAGE Member
Top Crew
Andrew Bujalski · Director, Writer
Matthias Grunsky · Cinematographer
Houston King · Producer
Alex Lipschultz · Producer
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