Josh Waitzkin

Max Pomeranc

Acting

Fred Waitzkin

Joe Mantegna

Acting

Bonnie Waitzkin

Joan Allen

Acting

Bruce Pandolfini

Ben Kingsley

Acting

Vinnie

Laurence Fishburne

Acting

Jonathan Poe

Michael Nirenberg

Acting

Poe's Teacher

Robert Stephens

Acting

Kalev

David Paymer

Acting

Morgan

Hal Scardino

Acting

Tunafish Father

William H. Macy

Acting

Russian Park Player

Vasek Simek

Acting

Tournament Director

Dan Hedaya

Acting

School Teacher

Laura Linney

Acting

Fighting Parent

Anthony Heald

Acting

Man of Many Signals

Steven Randazzo

Acting

Katya Waitzkin

Chelsea Moore

Acting

Chess Club Regular

Josh Mostel

Acting

Chess Club Regular

Josh Kornbluth

Acting

Chess Club Member

Tony Shalhoub

Acting

Asa Hoffman

Austin Pendleton

Acting

Reporter

Tom McGowan

Acting

Reporter

Ona Fletcher

Acting

Himself

Kamran Shirazi

Acting

Himself

Roman Dzindzichashvili

Acting

Park Player

Jerry Poe McClinton

Acting

Night Park Player

Matt De Matt

Acting

Washington Square Patzer

Vincent Smith

Acting

Washington Square Patzer

Jerry Rakow

Acting

Statistician

William Colgate

Acting

Jounalist

Tony De Santis

Acting

Final Tournament Director

R.D. Reid

Acting

Park Dealer

Anthony McGowan

Acting

82nd Girl

Katya Waitzkin

Acting

Petey

Ryder Fleming-Jones

Acting

Running Chess Kid

Harris Krofchick

Acting

Gym Parent

John Bourgeois

Acting

Gym Parent

Maria Ricossa

Acting

Screaming Mom

Caroline Yeager

Acting

Josh's Syracuse Opponent

Andrew Sardella

Acting

Josh's Teammate

Nathan Carter

Acting

Birthday Friend

Nicholas Taylor

Acting

Birthday Friend

Jonathan Fazio

Acting

Birthday Friend

Nicky Mellina

Acting

Birthday Friend

Philip Neiman

Acting

Birthday Friend

Elizabeth Gropman

Acting

Himself

Joel Benjamin Mowdy

Directing

Himself (archive footage)

Bobby Fischer

Acting