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Dec 6, 2020 · What does the show get wrong about chess? According to chess master Irina Berezina, The Queen's Gambit does an impressively accurate job of depicting chess games. But there's one thing it...
Nov 20, 2020 · The ending of Netflix miniseries 'The Queen's Gambit' sees Beth Harmon play a final game against Vasily Borgov. Here's what it all means.
Nov 6, 2020 · Brief Synopsis. For those of you who haven't seen the show yet, The Queen's Gambit was adapted from a 1983 novel written by Walter Tevis. It is a story set in the Cold War-era and is a coming-of-age story that explores the true cost of genius: that of Beth Harmon, a highly-talented female chess player. Here is the Netflix description of the show:
Oct 22, 2020 · The Queen’s Gambit is a seven-episode series, debuting October 23 on Netflix. Set in the Cold War-era, it is a coming-of-age story that explores the true cost of genius: that of Beth Harmon, a highly talented female chess player. Initially, The Queen's Gambit was supposed to be a film.
5 days ago · The show takes place in the 1950s and 1960s and shows Beth's journey to become a chess champ. The Queen's Gambit has been a huge hit, becoming Netflix's most-watched miniseries after just four ...
Feb 11, 2021 · The Summary. Beth Harmon (played by Anya Taylor-Joy) begins as a young orphan living in a strict all-girl orphanage. In this orphanage, she learns to play chess from the custodian, Mr. Shaibel, and it is evident that she has a supreme talent for the game, as she is able to play through entire games in her head (only looking at the ceiling).
Nov 6, 2020 · The title of Netflix's latest critical hit The Queen's Gambit is a bit misleading, but only because the series is not a true gambit — much like the chess moves its named after.
