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New data shows how Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit' has grown into a word-of-mouth hit since its release
Netflix said last week that "The Queen's Gambit" is its biggest limited series yet and was watched …
Travis Clark
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A famed chess icon is accusing Netflix of defamation over a line in Emmy-nominated ‘The Queen’s Gambit’
The line in question happens during the final episode in the series when a commentator makes a rema…
Azmi Haroun
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Forget 'Emily in Paris' - 'The Queen's Gambit' is the No. 1 Netflix show for fashion
The stunning costume design on Netflix's limited series elevates the show. Many of Beth Harmon's be…
Samantha Grindell
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Anya Taylor-Joy stunned in a slinky backless dress on the Emmys red carpet
Anya Taylor-Joy wore a backless Dior dress to the 2021 Emmys. It had a separate train, and she pair…
Samantha Grindell
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Netflix says 'The Queen's Gambit' is its biggest limited series yet — and it has a 100% critic score on Rotten Tomatoes
"The Queen's Gambit," which stars Anya Taylor-Joy, has been a hit with critics and audiences around…
Travis Clark
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Vishy Anand Strikes Back To Crush Magnus Carlsen And Win Game 3 Of The World Chess Championship
Just a quick personal note. I spent several months two years ago trying to get used to playing 1. d…
Matthew DeBord
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The true story behind the US-Soviet Union chess rivalry in 'The Queen's Gambit'
Beth Harmon's chess match against her Soviet rival echoes the famous 1972 "Match of the Century" be…
Melissa Wiley
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Meet the 'real-life Beth Harmon' Vera Menchik, who predates Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit' character by a few decades
Beth Harmon is a fictional chess prodigy in the Netflix series "The Queen's Gambit," but a female c…
Joey Hadden
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A female chess influencer says the sport is even more sexist than its portrayal in Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit'
In Netflix's "The Queen's Gambit," Beth Harmon experienced mild sexism compared to the real-life fe…
Joey Hadden
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A theory about Russian spies in 'The Queen's Gambit' explains one of the show's unanswered questions
See why Cleo, the French woman with whom Beth gets drunk, may have been sent by Russia to intention…
Kim Renfro
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'The Queen's Gambit' actor attended the SAG Awards from the front seat of his car
Bill Camp was spotted calling into the video broadcast from what looked like the driver's seat of a…
Kim Renfro
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Olivia Colman, Claire Foy, and Anya Taylor-Joy bickered over who is the best 'queen' on Netflix in a star-studded Zoom pantomime
The BBC's star-studded virtual panto also included appearances from Daniel Craig, Tom Hollander, an…
Will Martin
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Netflix's hit show 'The Queen's Gambit' inspired a chess surge - but now Chess.com is seeing a surge in cheating, too.
To catch fair play violations, the site deploys algorithms that can compare player moves to those r…
Isabella Jibilian
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Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit' is the best sports show on TV right now
The series is also the most serious treatment of chess ever put on screen and has garnered the resp…
Matthew DeBord
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'The Queen's Gambit' is the latest Netflix series to mishandle its Black characters
The limited series about chess has one leading Black character, Jolene, who only appears when the w…
Ebony Purks
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Interest in chess has exploded since Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit' aired and the sport's leaders are very, very excited
"The Queen's Gambit" has fuelled a huge rise in interest in chess — especially with women. The game…
Mia Jankowicz
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17 details you might have missed in 'The Queen's Gambit'
The main character, Beth Harmon, undergoes style transformations that reflect her personal relation…
Kim Renfro
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Why the second-to-last chess match in 'The Queen's Gambit' is the most powerful game in the series
Netflix's buzzy series follows chess prodigy Beth Harmon as she ascends to world fame, and her bigg…
Kim Renfro
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Anya Taylor-Joy wore a nude-illusion lace gown, channeling old-Hollywood glamour at the SAG Awards
Taylor-Joy, who won a SAG Award for "The Queen's Gambit," completed the look with $800,000 worth of…
Mikhaila Friel
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Shots have been fired! Pee Safe takes a hilarious dig at Durex by reversing gender roles
Pee Safe jumps on The Queen Gambit bandwagon on social media but with a twist