Checkmate On the Big Screen: The Use of Chess in Films

Richard Green07 Mar, 2023News

Countless movies have made chess, a game enjoyed for centuries, their subject. Films have used the game of chess, from antique chess sets to modern chess pieces, to create tension, suspense, and drama. Chess has also been used in movies as a metaphor for life. In the film "The Queen's Gambit," a young orphan girl discovers her natural talent for chess and rises to become one of the greatest players of all time. Chess'n'Boards is the perfect place to find a wide variety of chess boards, chess sets, chess pieces,and everything related to chess.