Gambit and Katwe Two Queens, Two Lessons - The Chess Drum

An assessment of how two queen stories contrast yet still provide inspiration in unique ways. Queen of Katwe (2016) and Queen's Gambit (2020) are discussed.
In the past couple of months, there has been a buzz about a Netflix series called, The Queen's Gambit. After its release last October, it soared to the top of the Netflix charts and received worldwi

Gambit and Katwe Two Queens, Two Lessons - The Chess Drum

Gambit and Katwe Two Queens, Two Lessons - The Chess Drum

A day with the Queen of Katwe (1/2)

Gambit and Katwe Two Queens, Two Lessons - The Chess Drum

Gambit and Katwe Two Queens, Two Lessons - The Chess Drum

Gambit and Katwe Two Queens, Two Lessons - The Chess Drum

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Gambit and Katwe Two Queens, Two Lessons - The Chess Drum

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Gambit and Katwe Two Queens, Two Lessons - The Chess Drum