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Checkmate - Season 1

Series: Checkmate (2015)
3
(2)
Episodes
6
Rating
TVPG
Year
2019
Language
English

About

Gorgeous Mediterranean beaches are no distraction for the Checkmate grandmasters. Ten top chess champions in the world bring their best game to the table, while hosts Anna Richardson and Simon Williams provide quick-witted commentary on the competition.

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Episodes

1 to 3 of 6

1. S01E01

27m

Episode 1 launches a brand new chess tournament and TV series hosted by TV celebrity Anna Richardson and commentated by Simon Williams, a chess Grandmaster himself.

2. S01E02

27m

Players' individual styles are assessed during this round of the tournament, and strategies are put to the test.

3. S01E03

27m

The Grandmasters continue to compete for the trophy during day three of the tournament.

4. S01E04

27m

The competition heats up as the championship draws closer and closer. Nigel and Wenjun bid for a win on the board, and Elisabeth tries to outmaneuver Tiger's forces.

5. S01E05

27m

Strategies are tested and the coveted trophy is almost within grasp. Elisabeth shouldn't be underestimated as she enters the arena against top seat Nigel.

6. S01E06

27m

Gorgeous Mediterranean beaches are no distraction for the Checkmate grandmasters. Ten top chess champions in the world bring their best game to the table.

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