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1983 novel by Walter Tevis
The Queen's Gambit is a 1983 American novel by Walter Tevis, exploring the life of fictional female chess prodigy Beth Harmon. A bildungsroman, or coming-of-age
The_Queen's_Gambit_(novel)
2020 American television miniseries
The Queen's Gambit is a 2020 American coming-of-age period drama television miniseries based on the 1983 novel by Walter Tevis. The title refers to the
The Queen's Gambit (miniseries)
The_Queen's_Gambit_(miniseries)
1962 novel Rex Stout
Gambit is a Nero Wolfe detective novel by Rex Stout, first published by the Viking Press in 1962. She was staring up at me. "He's burning up a dictionary
Gambit_(novel)
Comic book character
Gambit is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, usually those featuring the X-Men, a group of which Gambit is typically
Gambit_(Marvel_Comics)
Fictional character in The Queen's Gambit
American character and the main protagonist in the Walter Tevis novel The Queen's Gambit and the Netflix drama miniseries of the same name, in which she
Beth_Harmon
Topics referred to by the same term
Comics Gambit (comic book), a series of comic books featuring the character, first published in 1993 Gambit (novel), a 1962 Nero Wolfe detective novel by
Gambit_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
The Queen's Gambit is a chess opening. Queen's Gambit may also refer to: The Queen's Gambit (novel), 1983, by Walter Tevis, later developed into the 2020
Queen's Gambit (disambiguation)
Queen's_Gambit_(disambiguation)
1998 novel by Boris Akunin
Turkish Gambit (Russian: Турецкий гамбит, Turetskiy gambit) is the second novel from the Erast Fandorin series of historical detective novels by Russian
The_Turkish_Gambit
Science fiction novel series by Yoon Ha Lee
fiction/science fantasy/space opera novels by American writer Yoon Ha Lee and published by Solaris Books. It consists of Ninefox Gambit (2016), Raven Stratagem (2017)
Machineries_of_Empire
Chess opening
The Blackmar–Diemer Gambit (or BDG) is a chess opening characterized by the moves: 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 White intends to follow up with f3, usually
Blackmar–Diemer_Gambit
Chess opening
The Tennison Gambit is a chess opening in which White gambits a pawn. The opening moves begin with either the Zukertort Opening: 1. Nf3 d5 2. e4 or the
Tennison_Gambit
Chess opening
The Queen's Gambit is the chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 It is one of the oldest openings and is still commonly played today
Queen's_Gambit
1981 novel by Robert E. Vardeman
The Klingon Gambit is a science fiction novel by American writer Robert E. Vardeman, part of the Star Trek: The Original Series franchise. It was first
The_Klingon_Gambit
English actor (born 1990)
Godless (2017) and The Queen's Gambit (2020), both for Netflix; his performance as chess champion Benny Watts in The Queen's Gambit earned him a nomination for
Thomas_Brodie-Sangster
2005 Russian film
The Turkish Gambit is a 2005 Russian historical spy film, an adaptation of Boris Akunin's novel The Turkish Gambit featuring his most famous character
The_Turkish_Gambit_(film)
1949 short story collection by William Faulkner
Knight’s Gambit is a 1949 short story collection by American author William Faulkner. Including the titular story, the book collects six of Faulkner’s
Knight's_Gambit
Chess opening
The King's Gambit is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. e4 e5 2. f4 White offers a pawn to divert Black's e-pawn from the center. If Black
King's_Gambit
American science fiction and fantasy writer
Empire space opera novels and his short fiction. His first novel, Ninefox Gambit, received the 2017 Locus Award for Best First Novel. Lee attended high
Yoon_Ha_Lee
Chess opening
The Benko Gambit (or Volga Gambit) is a chess opening characterised by the move 3...b5 in the Benoni Defence arising after: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5
Benko_Gambit
Actress (born 1996)
recognition for playing Beth Harmon in the period drama miniseries The Queen's Gambit (2020), receiving the Golden Globe and SAG Award for Best Actress, and a
Anya_Taylor-Joy
Chess opening
The Queen's Gambit Declined (or QGD) is a chess opening, a primary line of the Queen's Gambit beginning with the moves: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 Instead of taking
Queen's_Gambit_Declined
English novelist
(2018). In 2024, a revised edition of Queen's Gambit was published as Firebrand to mark the release of the novel's adaptation into a major motion picture, starring
Elizabeth_Fremantle
Chess opening
The Queen's Gambit Accepted (QGA) is a chess opening beginning with the moves: 1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 The Queen's Gambit Accepted is the third most popular
Queen's_Gambit_Accepted
American novel about gambling
The Hustler is a 1959 debut novel by American writer Walter Tevis. It tells the story of a young pool hustler, Edward "Fast Eddie" Felson, who challenges
The_Hustler_(novel)
Chess opening
4.Nxd4, with the notable alternatives 4.Bc4 (the Scotch Gambit) and 4.c3 (the Göring Gambit). Ercole del Rio, in his 1750 treatise Sopra il giuoco degli
Scotch_Game
Chess opening
The Danish Gambit, known as the Nordisches Gambit in German and the Noords Gambiet in Dutch (both meaning Nordic Gambit), is a chess opening that begins
Danish_Gambit
1963 science fiction novel by Walter Tevis
science-fiction novel by American writer Walter Tevis. Published by Gold Medal Books as a paperback original, it was Tevis's second novel, following The
The Man Who Fell to Earth (novel)
The_Man_Who_Fell_to_Earth_(novel)
1975 novel by James Clavell
kill herself the next day. She almost ends her life, but in a delaying gambit, Ishido grants her leave at the last minute. That night Toranaga's duplicitous
Shōgun_(novel)
American writer (1928–1984)
of his six novels were adapted into major films: The Hustler, The Color of Money and The Man Who Fell to Earth. A fourth, The Queen’s Gambit, was adapted
Walter_Tevis
2023 film by Karim Aïnouz
written by Henrietta Ashworth and Jessica Ashworth, based on the 2013 novel Queen's Gambit by Elizabeth Fremantle. The film focuses on Catherine Parr, Queen
Firebrand_(2023_film)
1980 novel by Walter Tevis
discussion of the novel connected it to Tevis's broader posthumous reputation and renewed attention following the adaptation of The Queen's Gambit. In 2021, Michael
Mockingbird_(Tevis_novel)
Science fiction and fantasy literary award
Award for Best Novel is given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) for science fiction or fantasy novels. A work of fiction
Nebula_Award_for_Best_Novel
Chess opening
exf4 (Vienna Gambit) 4.Nf3 g5 5.h4 g4 6.Ng5 (Hamppe–Allgaier Gambit) 4.Nf3 g5 5.Bc4 g4 6.0-0 (Hamppe–Muzio Gambit) 4.Nf3 g5 5.d4 (Pierce Gambit) 4.d4 (Steinitz
Vienna_Game
American author
books: The Inheritance Games (2020), The Hawthorne Legacy (2021), The Final Gambit (2022), The Brothers Hawthorne (2023), The Grandest Game (2024), Games Untold
Jennifer_Lynn_Barnes
Annual award for science fiction or fantasy
The Hugo Award for Best Novel is one of the Hugo Awards given each year by the World Science Fiction Society for science fiction or fantasy stories published
Hugo_Award_for_Best_Novel
Chess opening
challenge White's plan to control e5 immediately by playing the risky From Gambit (1...e5). The Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings assigns two codes for Bird's
Bird's_Opening
Young adult novel series by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
books: The Inheritance Games (2020), The Hawthorne Legacy (2021), The Final Gambit (2022). Also connected to the series are a standalone book that follows
The_Inheritance_Games
Chess opening
In chess, the Smith–Morra Gambit (or simply Morra Gambit) is an opening gambit against the Sicilian Defence distinguished by the moves: 1. e4 c5 2. d4
Smith–Morra_Gambit
Comic book by Chuck Palahniuk
Tranquility Gambit Johnston, Rich (October 20, 2015). "Chuck Palahniuk Is Already Writing Issue 6 Of Fight Club 3: The Cheater's Gambit". Bleeding Cool
Fight_Club_2
2016 science fiction novel by Pierce Brown
Morning Star is a 2016 science fiction novel by American author Pierce Brown; it is the third in his Red Rising trilogy. Morning Star picks up as the
Morning_Star_(Brown_novel)
1984 novel by Walter Tevis
The Color of Money is a 1984 novel by American novelist Walter Tevis. It is the sequel to his 1959 novel, The Hustler. It was his sixth and final book
The_Color_of_Money_(novel)
American screenwriter and director (born 1960)
Queen's Gambit, an adaptation of a Walter Tevis novel that Frank had previously attempted to make as a film. Frank said that he viewed the novel as exploring
Scott_Frank
Chess opening
Piano", traditionally translated as "quiet game", originally referred to non-gambit openings and reflected a general philosophy among early Italian writers
Italian_Game
2024 compilation video game
Ace Attorney Investigations 2: Prosecutor's Gambit (2011). It marks the first time that Prosecutor's Gambit was released outside of Japan. Ace Attorney
Ace Attorney Investigations Collection
Ace_Attorney_Investigations_Collection
fiction in the form of novels and short stories. Dungeons & Dragons has multiple official fictional settings and with it many novels and other fiction releases
List of Dungeons & Dragons fiction
List_of_Dungeons_&_Dragons_fiction
1985 novel by Carl Sagan
Contact is a 1985 hard science fiction novel by American scientist Carl Sagan. The plot concerns contact between humanity and a more technologically advanced
Contact_(novel)
Polish actor (born 1973)
cast of the Netflix drama miniseries The Queen's Gambit starring Anya Taylor-Joy. Based on the 1983 novel by Walter Tevis of the same name, the show explores
Marcin_Dorociński
December 22, 2025. Forstchen, William R. (September 12, 1988). Assassin Gambit. Del Rey. Retrieved December 22, 2025. Williscroft, Robert G. (August 21
Space_elevators_in_fiction
1983 novel by Walter Tevis
The Steps of the Sun is a 1983 science fiction novel by the American author Walter Tevis. It is about a future energy crisis, and a world in which China
The_Steps_of_the_Sun
Scottish actress (born 1987)
the Dead (2016), Brief Encounters (2016), The Crown (2017), The Queen's Gambit (2020), Carnival Row (2020–2023), Hanna (2021), and Industry (2024–26);
Chloe_Pirrie
Chess opening
The Jaenisch Gambit, also known as the Schliemann Defence, is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 It is a sharp variation
Jaenisch_Gambit
2020 soundtrack album by Carlos Rafael Rivera
Queen's Gambit: Music from the Netflix Limited Series is the soundtrack album to the period drama miniseries The Queen's Gambit, based on the 1983 novel of
The Queen's Gambit (soundtrack)
The_Queen's_Gambit_(soundtrack)
Distant Friends and Others (1992) Star Song and Other Stories (2002) Pawn's Gambit: And Other Stratagems (2016) List of stories "The Dreamsender" short story
Timothy_Zahn_bibliography
2011 video game
Ace Attorney Investigations 2: Prosecutor's Gambit is an adventure video game developed by Capcom. It was released in Japan for the Nintendo DS in 2011
Ace Attorney Investigations 2: Prosecutor's Gambit
Ace_Attorney_Investigations_2:_Prosecutor's_Gambit
(2004) "Short Story 4: Sector Thirteen" (2005) "Short Story 5: Traitor's Gambit" (2009) "Audio Book 1: Dead in the Water" (2011) "Short Story 6: A Mug of
List of Warhammer 40,000 novels
List_of_Warhammer_40,000_novels
Chess opening
The Budapest Gambit (or Budapest Defence) is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e5 Black sacrifices a pawn in return for active
Budapest_Gambit
Book by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
"the pointed use of flower definitions in conversation begins to pale as a gambit." Conversely, NPR called this motif "organic," growing from the first scene
The Language of Flowers (novel)
The_Language_of_Flowers_(novel)
1996 novel by Mary Doria Russell
2021-01-17. Zorrilla, Mónica Marie (January 14, 2021). "'Queen's Gambit' Writer to Adapt Sci-Fi Novel 'The Sparrow' for FX". Variety. Retrieved March 25, 2022
The_Sparrow_(novel)
2025 novel by Stephen Graham Jones
reared from infancy. Good Stab eventually sacrifices a Pikuni girl in a gambit to destroy the Cat Man. Good Stab traps the monster, force-feeding the creature
The_Buffalo_Hunter_Hunter
Chess opening
Variation. 3.Be3 is the Alapin Gambit. 3.c4 is the Diemer–Duhm Gambit, which can also be reached via the Queen's Gambit Declined. Although 2...d5 is the
French_Defence
Chess opening
subsequent editions of MCO it was called the Kotrč–Mieses Gambit. It is also called the Leonhardt Gambit after its introduction to master play by Paul Saladin
Scandinavian_Defense
Canadian actor (born 1981)
signed on to play Gambit in the X-Men franchise spinoff X-Men Origins: Wolverine, released in May 2009. Of the fan-favorite character Gambit, Kitsch states
Taylor_Kitsch
American actor (born 1963/1964)
in 2016 and The Outsider in 2020; and the Netflix miniseries The Queen's Gambit in 2020. He had a recurring role in the HBO drama series The Leftovers from
Bill_Camp
Christmas, 'Dark Phoenix' To Rise Summer, 'Deadpool 2' Re-release Hits Sked, 'Gambit' Now 2020 – Fox Date Changes". "The King's Man (2021)". The Numbers. Nash
List of 20th Century Fox films (2000–2020)
List_of_20th_Century_Fox_films_(2000–2020)
2020 fantasy novel by V. E. Schwab
to surrender her soul, as Addie believes their relationship was just a gambit. In 2014, Addie meets a man named Henry Strauss who can somehow remember
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
The_Invisible_Life_of_Addie_LaRue
(ISBN 1-56076-702-2) Chronicles of Athas – Various Authors The Brazen Gambit (July 1994), by Lynn Abbey (ISBN 1-56076-872-X) The Darkness Before the
List_of_Dark_Sun_novels
Chess opening
Blumenfeld Gambit, also known as the Blumenfeld Countergambit, is a chess opening beginning with the moves: 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nf3 b5 The gambit is
Blumenfeld_Gambit
Chess opening
queen a second time. Alternatives to the main line include 3.c3, the Danish Gambit. This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. The Center
Center_Game
American fantasy author (born 1949)
Gayle Greeno (born 1949 in New York City) is an American fantasy author. Finders Seekers (1993) MindSpeaker's Call (1994) Exiles' Return (1995) Sunderlies
Gayle_Greeno
Characters by Fritz Leiber
1936, Leiber finished the first Fafhrd and Gray Mouser novella, "Adept's Gambit", and began work on a second, "The Tale of the Grain Ships". At the same
Fafhrd_and_the_Gray_Mouser
1981 novel by Vonda N. McIntyre
The Entropy Effect is a science fiction novel by American writer Vonda N. McIntyre, set in the fictional Star Trek Universe. Developed from a screenplay
The_Entropy_Effect
Chess opening
f2–f4 push. This gives the Bishop's Opening an affinity with the King's Gambit and the Vienna Game, two openings that share this characteristic. The Bishop's
Bishop's_Opening
American actress, director, and writer
Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019), as well as acting in The Queen's Gambit (2020). Heller was born in Marin County, California, to Steve Heller, a
Marielle_Heller
The following is a list of novels based on video games. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z "Prophet Without Honour". Anarchy
List of novels based on video games
List_of_novels_based_on_video_games
Japanese media franchise of adventure games by Capcom
for Android and iOS in 2017. Ace Attorney Investigations 2: Prosecutor's Gambit was released in Japan for the Nintendo DS in 2011, and for Android and iOS
Ace_Attorney
Marvel Studios animated series
LeBeau / Gambit: A mutant and former thief who can charge objects with explosive kinetic energy, including his signature playing cards. Gambit's actions
X-Men_'97
Chess opening
usual continuation is: 3. dxe5 d4 The opening is a gambit and an uncommon response to the Queen's Gambit. In exchange for the sacrificed pawn, Black has
Albin_Countergambit
Chess opening
22 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2022. "Another Look at the Traxler Gambit" (PDF). New In Chess. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 January 2006
Traxler_Counterattack
Chess opening
transpose back into classical openings with 1...d5 such as the Queen's Gambit Declined, Slav Defence, and Semi-Slav Defence; these are not considered
Indian_Defence
2010 novel by Bret Easton Ellis
Imperial Bedrooms is a novel by American author Bret Easton Ellis. Released on June 15, 2010, it is the sequel to Less than Zero, Ellis' 1985 bestselling
Imperial_Bedrooms
1740 novel by Samuel Richardson
novel Pamela to his dinner guests. Gabaldon, Diana (1993), Voyager, the third novel in the Outlander series: In the chapter "The Torremolinos Gambit"
Pamela;_or,_Virtue_Rewarded
Investigations: Miles Edgeworth, Ace Attorney Investigations 2: Prosecutor's Gambit, Professor Layton vs. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, Phoenix Wright: Ace
List of Ace Attorney characters
List_of_Ace_Attorney_characters
1998 novel by Boris Akunin
Winter Queen (Russian: Азазель) is the first novel from the Erast Fandorin series of historical detective novels, written by Russian author Boris Akunin.
The_Winter_Queen_(novel)
Australian science fiction writer
British secret service. The Rook (2012) Stiletto (2016) Blitz (2022) Royal Gambit (2025) "Daniel O'Malley". AustLit. Archived from the original on 24 January
Daniel_O'Malley
American scholar of international affairs
wrote several works about international affairs, including The De Lorenzo Gambit: The Italian Coup Manqué of 1974 (1975) and The Blunt Instruments: Italy
Richard_O._Collin
Chess opening
In particular, transpositions to the King's Indian Defence and Queen's Gambit Declined are common, among others. This allows players to avoid certain
English_Opening
Chess opening
algebraic descriptive PGN annotation symbols symbols in Unicode Fianchetto Gambit Key square King walk Open file Half-open file Outpost Pawns backward connected
King's_Indian_Attack
rates an A plus for the author." The Buffalo News called it a "slow English gambit at its whodunit best." Pattie Lambert of the Rocky Mount Telegram wrote:
A_New_Lease_of_Death
Partwork magazine
The Official Marvel Graphic Novel Collection (also referred to as The Ultimate Graphic Novels Collection) is a fortnightly partwork magazine published
The Official Marvel Graphic Novel Collection
The_Official_Marvel_Graphic_Novel_Collection
Chess opening
.d5 3.exd5 Nf6!, the Tal Gambit, which has caused the immediate 2.f4 to decline in popularity. White may decline the gambit with 3.Nc3, called the "Toilet
Sicilian_Defence
Comprehensive list of Star Wars prose fiction
canon adult novel was Star Wars: A New Dawn by John Jackson Miller, published in September 2014. This is a list of original novels, novel adaptations
List_of_Star_Wars_books
Science fantasy novel series
The Horus Heresy is a series of science fantasy novels set in the fictional Warhammer 40,000 setting of tabletop miniatures wargame company Games Workshop
The_Horus_Heresy
Bibliography of science fiction and fantasy writer Jack L. Chalker: Midnight at the Well of Souls, Del Rey, 1977 (ISBN 0-7434-3522-2) Exiles at the Well
Jack_L._Chalker_bibliography
Fictional comic book government facility
(now a gun-toting assassin) replaced Iron Man and the team leader was now Gambit instead of Sabretooth. Later, the Hulk was replaced by Colossus, and eventually
Weapon_X
Chess opening
up material. Therefore, the gambit is considered dubious. The only named variation in the Paris Gambit is the Gent Gambit: 5.0-0 fxg3 6.hxg3. This variation
Amar_Opening
Chess opening
tried many methods to exploit the kingside weaknesses, such as the Staunton Gambit (2.e4) and Korchnoi Attack (2.h3 and 3.g4). The Dutch has never been a main
Dutch_Defence
Chess opening
reversed colours, so some of the strategic ideas are analogous to the Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange Variation (1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.cxd5 exd5). The
Caro–Kann_Defence
Internet chess server
Danish Gambit Accepted". Chess.com. Archived from the original on November 2, 2018. Retrieved February 7, 2022. "Romantic Openings: Evans Gambit Accepted"
Chess.com
American actress (born 1972)
Retrieved January 3, 2020. "Gambit (2012)". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on April 10, 2013. Retrieved May 9, 2013. "Gambit (2013) - International
Cameron_Diaz
1979 novel by Trevanian
side has the advantage. A "Mexican standoff". Uttegae: A sacrifice play, a gambit. Shichō: A running attack. Tsuru no Sugomori: "The confinement of the cranes
Shibumi_(novel)
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