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CHEQUE, MATES!

NETFLIX series The Queen’s Gambit was the smash TV hit of 2020, telling the tale of Beth Harmon, an orphan from Lexington, Kentucky, who embarks on a meteoric journey which ends in her being crowned World Chess Champion. And although it was a work of fiction, the story eerily mimics the life of a former launderette manager from Spennymoor in County Durham.

And now 38-year-old Calvin Weedol plans to the billion-dollar streaming giant for telling the

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