Netflix Sued by Ex-Soviet Chess Champion Over “Sexist” Remark in ‘Queen’s Gambit’

THR, Esq. 2021-09-16

Summary:

Nona Gaprindashvili, one of the top chess players in the world in the 1970s, has advanced her pieces against Netflix over The Queen’s Gambit. The former Georgia grandmaster filed a defamation suit on Thursday against the streamer. The hit series focuses on the rise of fictional chess player Beth Harmon and is based on a […]

Link:

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/netflix-sued-by-ex-soviet-chess-champion-over-sexist-remark-in-queens-gambit-1235015139/

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gambit

Authors:

Eriq Gardner

Date tagged:

09/16/2021, 13:40

Date published:

09/16/2021, 13:26