Master the Game with The Queen’s Gambit

The Chess Prodigy’s Journey

‘The Queen’s Gambit’ follows the rise of Beth Harmon, a young chess prodigy who takes the world by storm. Set in the 1960s, the series captures her journey from an orphanage to the pinnacle of competitive chess. Her battles with addiction and self-discovery add depth to the gripping storytelling.

The show sparked renewed interest in chess worldwide, inspiring a new generation of players. With stunning cinematography and powerful performances, ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ remains one of Netflix’s most acclaimed series.

Did You Know?

• Anya Taylor-Joy, who played Beth, learned to play chess for the role.
• The show is based on a novel by Walter Tevis.
• After the show’s release, chess sales and online chess games saw a massive spike in popularity.
• Real-life chess grandmasters consulted on the show’s chess sequences.