Two men, one disabled with a special flair for chess and the other with a great knack for gun, come together to fight a war. And it is about giving justice to their deceased daughters. The story revolves around how their unendurable pain leads to a friendship and how a chain of strange happenings occur and they feel like chess pieces themselves. The closeness of the story to the controversial topics from Kashmir increases the edginess of the characters. The search for Wazir is enthralling.Amitabh Bachchan lives the character of Omkar Nath Dhar and possesses its intricacies. He captivates with his brood so much that you forget it is actually a movie and get lost in his grief. Farhan Akhtar brings out the fierceness in the character of Danish Ali with emotions involved and he complements Amitabh Bachchan in their sequences together with the ease.