Host Sue Perkins does her best to give it "warm, 'Bake-Off' vibes" and the 12 contestants have clearly been chosen for their ...

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Addiction, sexism, psychosis and chess: The Queen’s Gambit brings some meaty themes to bear in exploring a young girl’s extraordinary talent in a brutally competitive, male-dominated world.

Sue Perkins will present a new chess competition show on the BBC, the corporation has confirmed. The BBC previously broadcast chess tournaments through the show The Master Game, which aired in the ...

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A CHESS champion is out to prove the sport can still set pulses racing – after The Queen’s Gambit put it back on the grid. Caitlin Reid mastered the board game as a kid in a journey that ...

Chess is a game of mental dexterity and grit. And – although producer Allan Scott says he’s no great player – he needed both skills in abundance to create Netflix’s latest runaway success ...

"Chess is the least telegenic thing ever," said The Guardian, and BBC Two’s new elimination game show "Chess Masters: The Endgame" is "so dull it's almost unwatchable". Host Sue Perkins does her ...