The Queen's Gambit (Netflix)

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Le jeu de la dame (TV Mini Series 2020) ⭐ 8.5 | Drama

57m | 16

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The Queen's Gambit (miniseries) - Wikipedia

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Are you a pawn or a queen? The Queen’s Gambit, starring Anya Taylor-Joy, only on Netflix on October 23rd.
The series is based on Walter Tevis’s novel The Queen’s Gambit. Chronicling the life of an orphan chess prodigy, the story - set during the Cold War era - follows Beth Harmon from the age of eight to twenty-two, as she struggles with addiction in a quest to become the greatest chess player in the world.

NETFLIX ORDERS LIMITED SERIES THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT FROM SCOTT FRANK - About Netflix

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6 Episode Mini Series.

 

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This is a brilliant show.

 

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This is a close approximation of the final game that was played on the Show. The show based it on a real game that happened in 1993 which ended up resulting in a draw.

 

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A Chess Pioneer Sues, Saying She Was Slighted in ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ (Published 2021)

Nona Gaprindashvili, a history-making chess champion, sued Netflix after a line in the series mentioned her by name and said she had “never faced men.” She had, often.

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Defamation Suit Against Netflix Over “Sexist” Remark in ‘Queen’s Gambit’ Ends in Draw

The deal comes after a court rejected the streaming giant's argument that it cannot be sued for defamation of real people in works of fiction.

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