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November 24, 2020 38 mins
You can find a lot of information about the series "The Queen's Gambit" with an episode guide here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Queen%27s_Gambit_(miniseries)

More about the locations in Berlin on ChessBase (German): https://de.chessbase.com/post/the-queen-s-gambit-in-berlin

More information about Allan Scott: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Scott_(Scottish_screenwriter)

Play through the final game with Agadmator: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIMaTKOZG-8

Jennifer Shahade tells Vanity Fair how accurate the series is in terms of women in the sport, addiction, and rock star prodigies. https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2020/11/queens-gambit-a-real-life-chess-champion-on-netflixs-new-hit

FREE download of the November 2020 issue of Chess Life, with a lot of articles about the series: https://new.uschess.org/news/gift-world-november-2020-issue-chess-life


Host       : Eric van Reem
Guest     : Allan Scott (SCO)
Editor     : Dennis van Reem
Artwork  : Fränk Stiefel
Music     : Chess Pieces-Silent Partner

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