A federal judge on Thursday refused a bid by Netflix to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a former Soviet chess member who sued the streaming giant over a line in its series “The Queen’s Gambit,” in which ...

A judge rejected the streamer's argument that it can't be sued for defamation of real people in works of fiction. By Winston Cho Netflix has lost a bid to end a lawsuit from a Georgian chess champion ...

When “The Queen’s Gambit” became a smash hit on Netflix, a chess institute in Pittsburgh with a similar name got plenty of online attention — both good and bad. “We’ve been getting so many tags on ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. While the new interest in chess is a definite positive, the large amount of people flocking to ...