Pawn SacrificeAugust 2, 2018

In a gripping true story set during the height of the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer (Tobey Maguire) finds himself caught between two superpowers when he challenges the Soviet Empire. Pawn Sacrifice chronicles Fischer's terrifying struggles with genius and madness, and the rise and fall of a kid from Brooklyn who captured the imagination of the world.

Pawn Sacrifice was broadcast on SBS ONE at Friday 3 April 2020, 14:00. This episode was initially placed on Thursday 2 August 2018.