Ju (second from left), the Women's World Blitz Chess Champion, and Lei (left), the runner-up, receive their awards at the ...

The Queen's Gambit creator on 'bringing sexy back to chess' and the series' long journey to TV How Anya Taylor-Joy mastered chess and her craft for Netflix's The Queen's Gambit Anya Taylor-Joy ...

Many of us can remember our first introduction to the centuries-old, tabletop game of chess. While some were ... More ...

Beth echoes his words in The Queen’s Gambit, too, telling us: “Chess isn’t always competitive. Chess can also be beautiful. It was the board I noticed first. It’s an entire world of just ...

Addiction, sexism, psychosis and chess: The Queen’s Gambit brings some meaty themes to bear in exploring a young girl’s extraordinary talent in a brutally competitive, male-dominated world.

There was almost a sense of inevitability to the World rapid chess championship that concluded in New York on Sunday (India time). Given the astonishing year that India has had in chess ...

Magnus Carlsen has a vision to transform the ancient game of chess. The grandmaster, a contender to be the greatest player in history, is convinced that a revamped version complete with heart rate ...

Four years ago, “The Queen’s Gambit ... and linebacker Chris Board, along with a few staff members, have taken to playing against one another daily using the Chess.com app on their ...

The Queen’s Gambit is a mini-TV series from 2020, directed by Scott Frank. It follows the story of orphaned chess prodigy Beth Harmon as she battles addiction during the Cold War era in her ...

The Queen's Gambit, starring Anya Taylor-Joy is the fictional story of the female chess prodigy, Beth Harmon. However, it features references to real life competitors including Gaprindashvili.

SINGAPORE: Before the pandemic and before Queen's Gambit, the universe of chess streaming was tucked away in one of many obscure corners of the internet. The game had a following online ...