I picked up Walter Tevis’s The Queen’s Gambit in the kind of used bookstore where the shelves are too full, the air smells ...

Anya Taylor Joy is becoming an actress that we see more and more often in films and series, and whose acting is praised by ...

The Netflix series – all about chess prodigy Beth Harmon – has astounded viewers all over the world. But many won’t know that The Queen’s Gambit is largely inspired by true events.

Addiction, sexism, psychosis and chess: The Queen’s Gambit brings some meaty themes ... follows the journey of chess prodigy Beth Harmon (played by Anya Taylor-Joy), whose incredible skills ...

When contestant Claire, 50, dubbed 'Killer Queen' faced a solo challenge ... about an orphaned chess prodigy named Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy) - and took nearly 30 years to get the green ...

The Queen's Gambit beat out I May Destroy You ... Taylor-Joy served a beautiful performance as Elizabeth Harmon, an orphan in 1960s Lexington, Kentucky, who's soon discovered to be a chess ...