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