Queen's Gambit

Queen's Gambit

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

Lemon Tree, Queen's Gambit, Landslide Fjord

Episode: Lemon Tree, Queen's Gambit, Landslide Fjord

  • Feb 1, 2021 9:00 pm
  • 18:20 mins

While the story of the Netflix hit The Queen's Gambit is fictional, it has inspired lots of people–especially women and girls–to take up chess in real life. Ukrainian chess grandmaster Anastasiya Karlovich has seen the effects of the streaming show in her chess-coaching business, too. (Originally aired Dec 14, 2020).