Been captivated by the style of The Queen’s Gambit? Get some of that chess magic ... a trend for beautiful and unique chess sets has been sparked in the wake of Anya Taylor-Joy’s mesmerising ...

The release of the limited series "The Queen's Gambit" on Netflix sent sales of chess sets skyrocketing in November 2020. And although this demand is a positive for the industry, it also poses a ...

“I’m happy to say that after the show, millions of people bought chess sets,” actor Anya Taylor-Joy, who played Harmon in “The Queen’s Gambit,” cracked on “Saturday Night Live” a ...

The Queen's Gambit, one of the oldest opening moves in the game of chess, was the theme Saturday for the Military Officers’ Wives’ Club’s Krewe of CAMAN Ball (Coast Guard, Army, Marine Corps ...

Netflix recently announced that The Queen’s Gambit, its new show about a chess ... What may be more surprising is that chess sets have become popular holiday gifts for the first time since ...

Addiction, sexism, psychosis and chess: The Queen’s Gambit brings some meaty themes to bear in exploring a young girl’s extraordinary talent in a brutally competitive, male-dominated world.

The Queen's Gambit, starring Anya Taylor-Joy is the fictional story of the female chess prodigy, Beth Harmon. However, it features references to real life competitors including Gaprindashvili.

Furthermore, those who believe brilliance is required to succeed in chess also think female players are more likely to stop playing due to a lack of ability. The Queen’s Gambit raised awareness ...