Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine

Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine
Theatrical release poster
Directed byVikram Jayanti
Produced byHal Vogel
StarringJoel Benjamin
Michael Greengard
Anatoly Karpov
Garry Kasparov
Jeff Kisselhof
Narrated byMarc Ghannoum
CinematographyMaryse Alberti
Edited byDavid G. Hill
Music byRobert Lane
Distributed byTHINKFilm
Release dates
  • September 5, 2003 (2003-09-05) (TIFF)
  • December 3, 2004 (2004-12-03) (New York City)
Running time
90 minutes
CountriesCanada
United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Game Over: Kasparov and the Machine is a 2003 documentary film by Vikram Jayanti about the match between Garry Kasparov, the highest-rated chess player in history (at the time), the World Champion for 15 years (1985–2000) and an anti-communist politician, and Deep Blue, a chess-playing computer created by IBM. It was coproduced by Alliance Atlantis and the National Film Board of Canada.