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Season 1 · Episodes 1–7
Landed Fri, 23 Oct 2020 · time not announced · 7 episodes · 6h 35m
Season 1 of The Queen's Gambit landed Friday, 23 October 2020 on Netflix, all 7 episodes at once.
- S01E01OpeningsSent 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.
- S01E02ExchangesSuddenly plunged into a confusing new life in suburbia, teenage Beth studies her high school classmates and hatches a plan to enter a chess tournament.
- S01E03Doubled PawnsThe 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.
- S01E04Middle GameRussian 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.
- S01E05ForkBack home in Kentucky, a shaken Beth reconnects with a former opponent who offers to help sharpen her game ahead of the U.S. Championship.
- S01E06AdjournmentAfter 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.
- S01E07End GameA 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.
The Queen's Gambit
1 season · 7 episodes · ended
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