Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Merano	6:59
A2	The Russian And Molokov / Where I Want To Be	6:19
A3	Opening Ceremony	9:18
A4	Quartet (A Model Of Decorum And Tranquillity)	2:17
B1	The American And Florence / Nobody's Side	5:25
B2	Chess	5:44
B3	Mountain Duet	4:42
B4	Florence Quits	2:52
B5	Embassy Lament Vocals [Sung By] – Alan Byers, Leslie Fyson, Peter Bambo*, Vernon Midgley	1:30
B6	Anthem	3:05
C1	Bangkok / One Night In Bangkok Flute [Bangkok] – Björn J:son LindhVocals [Sung By, Chorus, One Night In Bangkok] – Anders Glenmark	5:00
C2	Heaven Help My Heart	3:29
C3	Argument	1:51
C4	I Know Him So Well	4:15
C5	The Deal (No Deal)	3:54
C6	Pity The Child	5:31
D1	Endgame	10:46
D2	Epilogue: You And I / The Story Of Chess	10:24

Companies, etc.

• Record Company – Polar Music International AB
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – 3 Knights Ltd
• Copyright (c) – 3 Knights Ltd
• Published By – Union Songs AB
• Recorded At – Polar Studios
• Mixed At – Polar Studios
• Recorded At – CTS Studios
• Recorded At – Olympic Studios
• Recorded At – Roundhouse Studios
• Printed By – SIB-Tryck AB, Norsborg

Credits

• Arranged By – Anders Eljas, Benny Andersson
• Backing Vocals – Anders Glenmark, Karin Glenmark
• Backing Vocals [Additional] – Liza Öhman
• Bass – Rutger Gunnarsson
• Choir [Performed By] – The Ambrosian Singers
• Conductor [Choirmaster, The Ambrosian Singers] – John McCarthy
• Copyist – Keith Roberts
• Design – Dewynters Ltd. London*
• Drums, Percussion – Per Lindvall
• Engineer [Assistant At CTS] – Dick Lucy, Henry Edwards , Tim Pennington
• Engineer [Assistant At Olympic] – John Kind, Keith Grant, Toby Alington
• Engineer [Assistant At Roundhouse] – Neil Hutchinson
• Engineer, Mixed By – Michael B. Tretow
• Guitar – Lasse Wellander
• Keyboards, Synthesizer – Anders Eljas, Benny Andersson
• Liner Notes – W. R. Hartston*
• Liner Notes [Authors' Note] – Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Tim Rice
• Management – Görel Hanser, Judy Craymer
• Orchestra [Performed By] – London Symphony Orchestra*
• Orchestrated By, Conductor – Anders Eljas
• Photography By – Anders Hanser
• Producer – Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Tim Rice
• Vocals [Performed By] – Barbara Dickson, Björn Skifs, Denis Quilley, Elaine Paige, Murray Head, Tommy Körberg

Notes

Includes 64-page booklet with synopsis in English, French and German as well as full English lyrics.

Digitally recorded and mixed at Polar Music Studios, Stockholm.
Additional recordings at CTS Studios, Olympic Studios and Roundhouse Studios, London.

Not all tracks' durations are listed separately.

A Three Knights Production.

℗ © 1984 3 Knights Ltd

Copyright Administered by Union Songs AB

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: n©b

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
POLYXL 2-600	Benny Andersson · Tim Rice · Björn Ulvaeus	Benny Andersson · Tim Rice · Björn Ulvaeus - Chess ‎(2xLP, Album)	Polar	POLYXL 2-600	Scandinavia	1984
DL PL 619/20	Benny Andersson, Tim Rice, Björn Ulvaeus	Benny Andersson, Tim Rice, Björn Ulvaeus - Chess ‎(2xLP, Album)	RCA	DL PL 619/20	South Africa	1984
00602547018335	Benny Andersson, Tim Rice, Björn Ulvaeus	Benny Andersson, Tim Rice, Björn Ulvaeus - Chess (The Original Recording) ‎(2xCD, Album, RE, RM + DVD-V, NTSC + Dlx)	Polar	00602547018335	Europe	2014
PD70500	Benny Andersson, Tim Rice, Björn Ulvaeus	Benny Andersson, Tim Rice, Björn Ulvaeus - Chess ‎(2xCD, Album + Box)	RCA	PD70500	UK & Europe	1984
POLYXC 2-600	Benny Andersson, Tim Rice, Björn Ulvaeus	Benny Andersson, Tim Rice, Björn Ulvaeus - Chess ‎(2xCass, Album + Box)	Polar	POLYXC 2-600	Scandinavia	1984