The Queen's Gambit: Proof That Your Goals Are Within Reach

On this post I will be giving my take aways from the brilliantly produced show by Scott Frank and Allan Scott. Please follow through as I believe you'll learn a thing or two (possibly more) as you read through. Aside from the entertaining, thrilling, seat holding, teeth gnashing, fist clenching and emotional rollercoaster content that the show provides, you can learn an awful lot from the show. The Queen's Gambit is an American coming-of-age period drama streaming television miniseries based on Walter Tevis 's 1983 novel of the same name , created for Netflix by Scott Frank and Allan Scott , and written and directed by the former. Beginning mid-1950s and proceeding into the 1960s, the story is about an orphaned chess prodigy on her rise to becoming a world class chess player while struggling with emotional problems and drug and alcohol dependency. My Take Aways 1. Once you have passi...