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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...
An adaptation of the novel by Walter Tevis ( The Hustler, The Man Who Fell to Earth) that comes to Netflix on Oct. 23, the absorbing seven-part miniseries is first and foremost a character study....
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:
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Oct 23, 2020 · THE TVLINE BOTTOM LINE: Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit finds a way to make chess riveting, thanks to a knockout performance from star Anya Taylor-Joy.
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Sep 28, 2020 · We have everything you need to know about The Queen’s Gambit on Netflix, including, the plot, cast, trailer, and Netflix release date. The Queen’s Gambit is an upcoming Netflix Original limited series based on Walter Travis’s novel of the same name.
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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.
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Oct 23, 2020 · Here, she sharpens her chess skills by playing against the janitor (Bill Camp) in the basement — but, at the same time, she develops a dangerous dependency on tranquilizers.