A young love couple goes to the pub, but a jealousy drama degenerates into a fight. The story follows several alternative paths: the young man is murdered, beaten and paralyzed, murderes his antagonist before it finally comes to a happy ending.
Johan moves to a new city and is quickly bullied by a group of young people. He meets Linnea but all attempts to get to know her are stopped by mockery and humiliation of the gang. To avoid the harassment, he joins another gang where he is involved in crime and drug dealing.
Chess. Every move is like a choice in life, not always possible to correct if it goes wrong. The old man Johannes will not loose his faith in Leon that at an early age face a reality he cannot manage to master. Life becomes a grid of fast money, drugs and crime that punishes Leon’s closest. Checkmate? Choices made today will have consequences tomorrow.
