Tobey Maguire does a great job as Fischer in “Pawn Sacrifice,’’ a biopic that covers the wacko chess genius’ life from a budding chess prodigy to the historic match with less eccentric ...

It’s sort of amazing that it’s taken so long for Hollywood to get around to dramatizing a fascinatingly bizarre event that riveted the world’s attention in 1972 between the Watergate break-in… ...

Tobey Maguire is Bobby Fischer in this tense evocation of the Cold War chess showdown of the early-1970s. Rated 3½ stars out of 4. Several theaters.