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Netflix just released the perfect Queen’s Gambit replacement (based on true events)

The Queen's Gambit is one of Netflix's most influential series, but Beth Harmon is no match for Queen of Chess' Judit Polgar.

'The Queen's Gambit' is a culturally significant modern classic on Netflix

'The Queen's Gambit' stars Anya Taylor-Joy as Beth Harmon as a chess prodigy, and the seven-episode miniseries came out on Netflix in October 2020.
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Before Beth Harmon, there was Judit Polgar: The true story behind 'Queen of Chess'

India, Feb. 6 -- If The Queens Gambit instilled in you the idea of a solitary genius girl breaking down male chess dominance ...
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‘Dept. Q’: Everything To Know About The Next Series From ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Writer And Director

Anya Taylor-Joy’s poker-chess face performed so righteously in The Queen’s Gambit that second-season cravings are only natural. Still, there has been no hint from Netflix or anybody involved that more ...
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5 Years Ago, This Netflix Period Series Became the Perfect Weekend Binge, and It's Still Unmatched

Leah Marilla Thomas is a freelance entertainment journalist specializing in television, film, live theatre, and culture. With an MFA in screenwriting and over a decade of digital media experience, her ...
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French Series ‘Rematch’ Proves There Can Be More Than One Show About Chess That Gets People Talking

Queen's Gambit sent the world chess mad but Rematch proved that in the AI era there could be more than one series about the ancient game. Federation Welcome to Global Breakouts, Deadline’s strand in ...