The Queen's Gambit Season 1

Episodes

1. 

   1. Openings

   Oct 23, 2020 · 59m · 8.2 TMDB

   Sent to an orphanage at age 9, Beth develops an uncanny knack for chess — and a growing dependence on the green tranquilizers given to the children.

2. 

   2. Exchanges

   Oct 23, 2020 · 1h 5m · 8.4 TMDB

   Suddenly plunged into a confusing new life in suburbia, teenage Beth studies her high school classmates and hatches a plan to enter a chess tournament.

3. 

   3. Doubled Pawns

   Oct 23, 2020 · 46m · 8.2 TMDB

   The trip to Cincinnati launches Beth and her mother into a whirlwind of travel and press coverage. Beth sets her sights on the U.S. Open in Las Vegas.

4. 

   4. Middle Game

   Oct 23, 2020 · 49m · 8.2 TMDB

   Russian class opens the door to a new social scene. In Mexico City, Beth meets the intimidating Borgov, while her mother cozies up to a pen pal.

5. 

   5. Fork

   Oct 23, 2020 · 48m · 8.0 TMDB

   Back home in Kentucky, a shaken Beth reconnects with a former opponent who offers to help sharpen her game ahead of the U.S. Championship.

6. 

   6. Adjournment

   Oct 23, 2020 · 1h · 8.1 TMDB

   After training with Benny in New York, Beth heads to Paris for her rematch with Borgov. But a wild night sends her into a self-destructive spiral.

7. 

   7. End Game

   Oct 23, 2020 · 1h 8m · 8.6 TMDB

   A visit from an old friend forces Beth to reckon with her past and rethink her priorities — just in time for the biggest match of her life.

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