The Chess Player is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Mexico. Availability checked 12 June 2026.
Where to watch The Chess Player
🇲🇽 Mexico
Good to know
- Director
- Luis Oliveros
- Release date
- 2017-05-05
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Language
- Spanish
- Box office
- $244,806
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Spain
- Studio
- Hernández y Fernández PC
The Chess Player — trailer
About The Chess Player
The Chess Player is a 2017 movie in the History and Drama genres, directed by Luis Oliveros, starring Marc Clotet, Melina Matthews and Alejo Sauras. It has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.3/10 from 49 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Chess Player in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
In 1934 Diego Padilla wins the Spanish Championship of Chess and meets a French journalist, Marianne Latour, and they fall in love. At the end of the Civil War, Marianne convinces Diego to live in France with their daughter, where shortly afterwards Diego will be accused of spying by the Nazis and imprisoned in an SS prison. In prison, Diego will try to survive in a hostile environment thanks to Colonel Maier's passion for chess.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Chess Player in Mexico?+
In Mexico, you can stream The Chess Player on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
Is The Chess Player on Netflix?+
The Chess Player is not on Netflix in Mexico right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
How long is The Chess Player?+
The Chess Player has a runtime of 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
Who stars in The Chess Player?+
The Chess Player stars Marc Clotet, Melina Matthews, Alejo Sauras, Maarten Dannenberg and Andrés Gertrúdix.
When did The Chess Player come out?+
The Chess Player is a 2017 movie directed by Luis Oliveros.
What genre is The Chess Player?+
The Chess Player is History and Drama film.
Who directed The Chess Player?+
The Chess Player was directed by Luis Oliveros.
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