Vasily Borgov in Moscow

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Vasily Borgov in Moscow is the reigning Soviet world chess champion whom Beth Harmon ultimately overcomes in the climactic match of *The Queen’s Gambit*.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chess player
fictional character
world chess champion
adaptedBy Allan Scott NERFINISHED
Scott Frank NERFINISHED
affiliation Soviet chess federation NERFINISHED
appearsIn The Queen’s Gambit (TV series) NERFINISHED
The Queen’s Gambit (novel) NERFINISHED
basedOn Soviet world chess champions of the 1960s
countryOfCitizenship Soviet Union
createdBy Walter Tevis NERFINISHED
fictionalUniverse The Queen’s Gambit universe NERFINISHED
gender male
genre drama
sports fiction
languageSpoken Russian
losesTo Beth Harmon NERFINISHED
medium literature
television
narrativeRole rival to protagonist
nationality Soviet
notableEvent final match against Beth Harmon in Moscow
notableWork World Championship match in Moscow NERFINISHED
occupation chess player
opponent Beth Harmon NERFINISHED
partOf The Queen’s Gambit franchise NERFINISHED
positionInNarrative primary antagonist
reputation dominant chess player
formidable strategist
settingOfMajorAppearance Moscow NERFINISHED
sport chess
timePeriod Cold War era
title World Chess Champion NERFINISHED

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Beth Harmon defeats Vasily Borgov in Moscow