Adjournment
After training with Benny in New York, Beth heads to Paris for her rematch with Borgov. But a wild night sends her into a self-destructive spiral.
Fork
Back home in Kentucky, a shaken Beth reconnects with a former opponent who offers to help sharpen her game ahead of the U.S. Championship.
Middle Game
Russian class opens the door to a new social scene. In Mexico City, Beth meets the intimidating Borgov, while her mother cozies up to a pen pal.
Doubled Pawns
The trip to Cincinnati launches Beth and her mother into a whirlwind of travel and press coverage. Beth sets her sights on the U.S. Open in Las Vegas.
Doubled Pawns
The trip to Cincinnati launches Beth and her mother into a whirlwind of travel and press coverage. Beth sets her sights on the U.S. Open in Las Vegas.
Exchanges
Suddenly plunged into a confusing new life in suburbia, teenage Beth studies her high school classmates and hatches a plan to enter a chess tournament.
Saweetie Almost Tap Tap Taps Out While Eating Spicy Wings
Saweetie is the chart-topping rapper you know from singles like “Icy Girl,” “Tap In,” “Back to the Streets,” and “My Type.” Her debut album ‘Pretty Bitch Music’ is set to drop this year. How will this lover of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos handle the heat of the Hot Ones hot sauce gauntlet? Find out if this Icy Girl can stay cool while answering questions about leveraging the power of the internet to fuel virality, how early-career freestyling informs her songwriting process, the key to making a perfect thizz face, and her love of oysters and hot dogs from Costco. Will the hot sauces stand in Saweetie’s way to conquer the wings of death? Get the milk ready!
It's Just Land Mine Hopscotch
Tina Fey opens up about her family, the changing culture at "SNL" and the one moment she wishes she could take back. Plus, blues icon Buddy Guy.
I Had a Paper Route Too
JAY-Z talks candidly about his pasts in the streets, his family struggles and racial injustice. Dave visits legendary producer Rick Rubin in the studio.
Openings
Sent to an orphanage at age 9, Beth develops an uncanny knack for chess — and a growing dependence on the green tranquilizers given to the children.