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Sopiko Japaridze

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‘the queen’s gambit’ created a fictional female chess grandmaster the soviets created real ones

‘The Queen’s Gambit’ Created a Fictional Female Chess Grandmaster. The Soviets Created Real Ones.

Soviet chess grandmaster Nona Gaprindashvili is suing Netflix for belittling her achievements in 'The Queen’s Gambit'. Her career shows we don’t need fictional stories but real social policies that value them.