Released in 2020, the miniseries stars as Beth Harmon, an orphaned chess prodigy struggling with addiction while rising through the ranks of a male-dominated sport.

It is celebrated for its historical accuracy, stunning cinematography, and a soundtrack that captures the intensity of high-stakes competition.

The show significantly impacted the real world, leading to an 87% increase in chess board sales in the United States alone.

(The Queen's Gambit) refers to both a classic chess opening and the critically acclaimed Netflix miniseries and novel that sparked a global resurgence of interest in the game. The Netflix Phenomenon