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Aug 19, 2021 · Executive producer William Horberg does not exaggerate when he says, albeit jokingly, that it “took 30 years to get paid.”
- Harper Lambert
In a sense, Horberg comes full circle with The Queen’s Gambit, another tale built around a character’s gift with a game that puzzles so many. While Searching For Bobby Fischer didn’t find a large audience despite stellar reviews, The Queen’s Gambit was not only critically well-received but also became a viewer phenomenon.
Oct 23, 2020 · How The Queen’s Gambit Made Chess Believable and Exciting. Cower before Beth Harmon. Photo: Phil Bray/Netflix. Once young orphan Elizabeth Harmon gets in front of a chessboard, her life snaps...
- Jackson Mchenry
- Critic
Feb 1, 2021 · During quarantine, many spent their time watching The Queen’s Gambit, the temporary record-holder for most watched series on Netflix. For those who stuck around for the credits, one name in particular might have stood out: Latin alum, and executive producer, William Horberg ‘76.
Dec 19, 2020 · If you're still not convinced, executive producer William Horberg basically confirmed to Town & Country that the final episode of the series will truly be the end of The Queen's Gambit, despite...
The Queen's Gambit follows the life of an orphan chess prodigy, Elizabeth Harmon, during her quest to become an elite chess player while struggling with emotional problems, drugs and alcohol dependency. The title of the series refers to a chess opening of the same name.
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Anya Taylor-Joy, ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Team Reflect on the Show’s Huge Success. For “The Queen’s Gambit” executive producer William Horberg, the hit Netflix chess series presents a ...
