Alexander Pichushkin: The Man Who Killed for Chess!

Alexander Pichushkin: The Man Who Killed for Chess!

Alexander Pichushkin—The Chessboard Killer. He wanted to kill 64 people, one for each square on a chessboard. He made it to 49 confirmed victims, but claimed there were 60 in total. Between 1992 and 2006, Pichushkin terrorized Moscow by targeting vulnerable men and luring them to Bittsa Park—where he would brutally murder them and document each kill on a chessboard. In this documentary, we explore: His early life and head injury that changed his behavior The role of narcissism and obsession in his crimes How he killed, why he chose forgotten victims, and what made him so hard to catch The psychology behind his need for control and “completeness” The chilling courtroom confessions and what he reveals about the mind of a modern serial killer This isn’t just a crime story. It’s a story about how evil can hide in plain sight. 🟥 Subscribe for more true crime and criminal psychology documentaries. 💬 Drop a comment: Do you think Pichushkin would’ve stopped if he reached 64?