One of the coolest-looking games that Netflix has pushed out so far has to be The Queen’s Gambit, in partnership with Ripstone Studios.
Hungarian chess star Judit Polgár will never be as much of a household name as Beth Harmon but her story is unique.
Female chess legend Nona Gaprindashvili is suing Netflix for $5 million in a defamation lawsuit over what she calls a “sexist” and incorrect line from ‘The Queen’s Gambit’.
The 27th Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG) took place on Sunday, so let’s see who took home the top prizes ahead of the Academy Awards later this month.
Chess fans who are keen to take on the star of ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ can do exactly that. Be warned, though – Beth means business.
For those of us who don’t play chess, it’s hard to imagine a series about the game being anything but dull. Then, along came ‘The Queen’s Gambit’.