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Watching truly skilled chess players going at each other is an experience both lyrical and violent, as they bleed and behead across the sixty-four squares like duelling ninjas in slow-motion. Watching a game between people who only believe they're good at chess, however, is plain infuriating.

Bejoy Nambiar's Wazir — based on a script by producer Vidhu Vinod Chopra — stacks the pieces interestingly, to begin with.

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