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"The Strange Love of Martha Ivers" (1946), starring Barbara Stanwyck and Van Heflin.

pretty sure that was Dagny Taggart speaking in The Fountainhead

Yes. The program consultants are former World Chess Champion Grandmaster Garry Kasparov and National Master Bruce Pandolfini, a well respected chess: trainer; coach; author and player.

In the last featured game: the first 36 moves are from a game played at Biel Interzonal (1993) between Vassily Ivanchuk v Patrick Wolff, Grandmaster Ivanchuk: former board one of USSR later Ukraine; arguably the strongest player never to become world champion. Grandmaster Wolff twice American Champion. As with other games in the series, it varies at some point. From move 37 powerful chess engines confirm the moves are virtually perfect.

One of the speed games is the famous Paul Morphy "Opera" game, often considered the most beautiful game ever played.

Most of the games in the series have been analyzed on the internet and the analysis can be watched on YouTube. They are all remarkably authentic.

Still, there's a remarkable mistake - of all games - just before the final sequence of the final match between Harmon and Borgov when the positions at the public game board (in particular line 3) do not coincide with the "real" game. Look, for example, at the white bishop at D3 (public board) which is actually a black bishop (E3) in the actual match.

When a child is adopted, the Commonwealth or State issues a new birth certificate naming the adoptive parents. However, the child's name is not changed automatically, that's optional. Beth Harmon may have wanted to keep her mother's name.

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I believe that the first 10 moves of a game are "theory" and based of recorded games. I think most players try to spend 5 to 10 seconds or less to save time, if you spend 1 minute on the first 10 moves this is mind blowing, and too slow or a blunder. Especially in timed games. That is a brief explanation, hope it helps.

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Presumably because Netflix wants people to keep paying them to watch it.