'Ted Lasso' actor Brett Goldstein wins plaudits for his brevity, while 'The Queen’s Gambit' director Scott Frank is widely panned for ignoring repeated signals to wrap it up
Just like Beth Harmon, flame-haired Jennifer Shahade has been checkmating her way to the top of her game as a two-time US Women’s Chess Champion and Woman Grandmaster
The story of Schloss Schulzendorf, built by a Berlin department store owner in 1889, confiscated by the Third Reich, obscured by the Soviets, restituted, abandoned, rediscovered
Netflix's hit took me back to my childhood, playing competitive chess in Russia. But unlike the TV fairytale, girls don’t compete with world champions. They get shunted to piano...
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