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  1. The Queen's Gambit is a 2020 American coming-of-age period drama television miniseries based on the 1983 novel of the same name by Walter Tevis. The title refers to the "Queen's Gambit", a chess opening. The series was written and directed by Scott Frank, who created it with Allan Scott, who owns the rights to the book.

  2. A TV mini series about a chess prodigy's rise and fall in 1960s USA. Based on the book by Walter Tevis, starring Anya Taylor-Joy, and directed by Scott Frank and Allan Scott.

    • (563K)
    • 2020-10-23
    • Drama
    • 60
  3. In a 1950s orphanage, a young girl reveals an astonishing talent for chess and begins an unlikely journey to stardom while grappling with addiction. Watch trailers & learn more.

  4. The Queen's Gambit is one of the oldest and most reputable 1.d4 openings for White. Unlike 1.e4 openings, the Queen's Gambit usually evolves into a strategic game rather than an all-out tactical battle. Despite being around for centuries, this opening is still one of the cornerstones of every elite players' repertoire.

  5. The Queen's Gambit is a 1983 American novel by Walter Tevis, exploring the life of fictional female chess prodigy Beth Harmon. A bildungsroman , or coming-of-age story, it covers themes of adoption, feminism , chess , drug addiction and alcoholism.

    • Walter S. Tevis
    • 1983
  6. Oct 23, 2020 · A thrilling adaptation of Walter Tevis' novel about a chess prodigy's journey of addiction, obsession, and trauma. Anya Taylor-Joy delivers a magnetic performance, and the series features stunning visuals, a gripping teleplay, and a stellar ensemble.

  7. Check out everything you’ve ever wanted to know about The Queen's Gambit. Get to know the cast, watch bonus videos and so much more.