Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Beth Harmon

Netflix hit The Queen's Gambit is becoming a stage musical, with Mitski set to write the music and lyrics

It joins a long line of recent film and TV show reimaginations in theatre

Evening Standard

Confessions of a serial chess cheat: I’m quite enjoying the Carlsen v Niemann fallout

After 40 years out of the spotlight, the beef between Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann has made people talk about chess again, says author Stephen Moss

The Guardian - UK

A look at memorable chess-themed movies and TV shows over the years

The game fulfils a range of narrative purposes — from being a stand-in for warfare and statecraft to symbolising ambition, decadence, upward mobility, and so on

The Hindu

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Netflix hit series The Queen's Gambit inspires NI man to start new chess business

Tamas Kosik is the brains behind Chess Junction NI

Belfast Live

Chick Mate: Glamorous Female Chess Champion Is Bidding To Also Be Crowned Miss England

A glamorous female chess champion dubbed a real-life Beth Harmon from ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ mini-series is bidding to also be crowned Miss England.

Zenger

The little known story of chess’s real Beth Harmon

Long before The Queen’s Gambit captured our imaginations, Vera Menchik was beating all those who dared challenge her – including the men. Michael S Rosenwald finds out more

People

Steve ChatterleyZenger

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.