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Family Ties: Season 4: Episode 16

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NBC | Air Date: January 30, 1986
Starring: Michael Gross, Michael J. Fox, Tina Yothers, Meredith Baxter Birney, Justine Bateman, Garrett Merriman
Summary: A chess tournament between Leland College students and a visiting Soviet team turns into a wrestling match when Alex and his opponent, Ivan Rozmirovich, match wits and "fight" for their countries. Alex considers it his patriotic duty to beat the Russian, but as the game progresses he realizes his opponent is not really the enemy he hadA chess tournament between Leland College students and a visiting Soviet team turns into a wrestling match when Alex and his opponent, Ivan Rozmirovich, match wits and "fight" for their countries. Alex considers it his patriotic duty to beat the Russian, but as the game progresses he realizes his opponent is not really the enemy he had envisioned him to be.… Expand
Genre(s): Comedy, Drama
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