Alexandra Botez has been called the "real-life Beth Harmon." Courtesy of Alexandra Botez; Netflix The modern-day Beth Harmon Alexandra Botez told Insider that "The Queen's Gambit" was the "best ...

STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — Few chess players enjoy Magnus Carlsen’s celebrity status. A grand master at 13, refusing to play an American dogged by allegations of cheating, and venturing into the world ...

What do the rise of cryptocurrency and Magnus Carlsen walking out of a World Chess Championship match have in common? Both are emblematic of a deeper longing for freedom and a rejection of authority.

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook This image comes from the official trailer for "The Queen's Gambit," owned by Netflix. “The ...