It’s easy to see why Netflix’s limited miniseries “The Queen’s Gambit” has resonated with audiences in 2020: protagonist Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy, “The Witch” and “Emma”) spends most of the show ...

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The Queen’s Gambit is centered around chess. So for creator/director Scott Frank, it was important to make every game look and feel as authentic as possible. “They’re always real moves and it’s always ...

Netflix has added a new game to its already impressive roster, and this game is based on Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit. So, if you spent much of your time watching the show with a hankering to play ...

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The day after Netflix’s ode to fluidity “The Queen’s Gambit” premiered, Google searches for the term “chess” spiked to nearly double what they had been the year prior. There had already been what Levy ...

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