在这部棋士悬疑/犯罪片中,《棋士》主要探讨了世纪初剧烈社会变革下⼈的状态和选择。以世纪初的南方城市为背景，讲述了一个普通的围棋老师崔业（王宝强 饰）因一场意外卷入罪案，逐步走向犯罪，被身为警察的哥哥崔伟（陈明昊 饰）穷追不舍，兄弟二人黑白殊途的故事。
This mainly explores the status and choices of people under the dramatic social changes at the beginning of the century. Set in a southern city at the beginning of the century, it tells the story of Cui Ye (Wang Baoqiang), an ordinary Go teacher who was accidentally involved in a crime and gradually turned to crime. He was pursued by his brother Cui Wei (Chen Minghao), a policeman. , the story of two brothers who have different paths.
