Korean Movie Review - The Match - The Baduk Rivalry That Shook Korea

"Don't try to learn, strategize how to win".

The Match is a 2025 South Korean biographical drama film directed and written by Kim Hyung-joo.

This absorbing movie is based on two real-life notable Go players Cho Hun-hyun and Lee Chang-ho. It follows their master-student relationship as it turns into an epic rivalry.

Starring Lee Byung-hun, Yoo Ah-in, Ko Chang-seok, Hyun Bong-sik and Jo Woo-jin the film was released theatrically in South Korea on March 26, 2025 and is available on Netflix in North America.

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