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Now, most players, they lack the courage in their convictions
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The Queen's Gambit

Now, most players, they lackthe courage in their convictions. The key is to not be...

Now, most players, they lackthe courage in their convictions. The key is to not be tentative.You have to play with absolute confidence. I can tell, on the first move, whether someone's got that or they don't,just from how they move that first piece. What advice would you giveto any young players who wanna follow in your footsteps? Um… I'd tell them to read my book. Obviously. Um… Yeah, play through all the games.You know, I'd tell them to get in shape. Most people think about chess players,they think about people who look like you. Harmon! Wait up

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Benny Now most players they lack the courage in their convictions
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The key is to not be tentative You have to play with absolute confidence
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I can tell on the first move
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whether someone's got that or they don't just from how they move that first piece
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What advice would you give to any young players
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who wanna follow in your footsteps
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Um
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I'd tell them to read my book
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Obviously Um
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Yeah play through all the games You know I'd tell them to get in shape
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Most people think about chess players they think about people who look like you
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Harmon
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Duration
40 seconds
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22
Timestamp in Movie
00:31:38
Uploaded
Feb 22, 2026
Season
1
Episode
5
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Movie Summary

Orphaned at the tender age of nine, prodigious introvert Beth Harmon discovers and masters the game of chess in 1960s USA. But child stardom comes at a price.