Girls’ Gambit – Ep 112

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It all started after Vitaliy's daughter, Hannah, watched The Queen’s Gambit for a homework assignment. She told Vitaliy he had to watch it. He did, and loved it. But then Hannah said, “Dad, let’s play chess!” In this podcast, Vitaliy explores...

It all started after Vitaliy’s daughter, Hannah, watched The Queen’s Gambit for a homework assignment. She told Vitaliy he had to watch it. He did, and loved it. But then Hannah said, “Dad, let’s play chess!” In this podcast, Vitaliy explores his daughters’ new found interest in the game, and the connection his family has to chess as part of Russian culture.

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