Do Harmon and Townes get together?

Their relationship soon grows into casual friends as they interact more, having Townes as the person she approaches whenever she has a question. The two of them finally get to play each other in their match, eventually ending in a victory for Harmon.
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Do Townes and Beth get together?

He expects Beth to return the effort he has exerted on improving himself for her. Eventually, their romantic relationship ends when Harry realizes that Beth is so much more than what he imagined, resulting in him leaving the chess world entirely.
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Who does Beth Harmon end up with?

The Queen's Gambit ends with Beth Harmon being single — the best conclusion for her arc, which is a journey of self-love and acceptance. Beth Harmon remains single by the end of The Queen's Gambit, which is the best conclusion for her character arc.
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Does Beth have a crush on Townes?

The two meet early on in Beth's development as a player, at a local tournament in Kentucky, where they play each other and where Beth quickly develops a crush on Townes.
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How did Beth's mom get hepatitis?

While there are several versions of the disease, Beth's mom likely developed the non-infectious version of the disease, either alcoholic hepatitis as a result of her frequent drinking, or autoimmune form.
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Who does BETH end up with in Yellowstone?

After a tumultuous whirlwind romance, wedding bells are chiming in the Yellowstone season 4 finale. Rip (Cole Hauser) and Beth (Kelly Reilly) tied the knot in expectedly unexpected fashion, and the stars opened up to ET's Cassie DiLaura about the surprising milestone in their characters' relationship.
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Who is Beth Harmon's love interest?

Benny Watts

Benny is the first one to defeat Beth after many years. He later becomes her mentor. They enjoy playing chess and speed chess together and it proves to be quite the turn on for both of them, so much so that they become lovers.
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Is Benny in love with Beth?

Even though their romantic relationship did not work, the two of them are still able to bond over the game they love and help each other progress, a dynamic that lends itself more to their friendship.
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Why did Allston Wheatley leave?

Throughout his life, he fails to recognize the talent of Alma concerning piano and neglects her depression. His family feels completely abandoned by him whilst being in Denver. After his wife's death, Wheatly chooses to stay in Denver and doesn't come to her funeral.
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Will there be a season 2 of Queen's Gambit?

The endgame. A second season would be warmly received by fans and the chess community alike and there are a plethora of potential plot lines to explore. But alas, we have no evidence that Queen's Gambit Part 2 will ever happen. But in the words of its star Anya Taylor-Joy, “Never say never…”
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How old was Townes in Queen's Gambit?

Townes is a handsome chess player in his 20s whom Beth meets during the Kentucky State Championship. Beth likes him because he acknowledges her skill despite her young age and gender, unlike some of the other men at the tournament.
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How old is Beth Harmon when she is adopted?

Beth is placed in an orphanage until she is adopted by a couple when she is roughly 13-years-old. It is during her stay in the orphanage where she discovers chess. The game is taught to her by a janitor, Mr. Scheibel, who is no slouch at the game himself.
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Did Beth ever pay Mr Shaibel back?

Shaibel loaned her the money but Beth never paid him back. Even so, Mr. Shaibel didn't hold it against her and he kept track of her chess tournaments by reading news articles of chess tournaments.
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Does Beth Love Alma?

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Likewise, Beth cares about Alma. They travel the world together, finding ways to support each other - their endeavors, and their emotions. Alma is passionate about helping Beth's chess career, though skeptical at first. If it wasn't for her help, Beth would never have achieved the level she does.
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Was Alma a good mother to Beth?

Still, it's surprising to see that Alma is so kind to Beth. She's lost in the realms of motherhood, yes, but she manages to provide Beth with whatever she needs. When Allston decides to leave Alma (after treating her particularly heartlessly at the end), our thoughts gallop in a rather negative direction.
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Does Beth become a grandmaster?

Beth Harmon is a fictional character.

The Hungarian chess champion Judit Polgár could have done the trick, but she didn't become a Grandmaster until 1991.
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Does Beth get with Rio?

After a season and a half of tension, Beth and Rio finally have sex — in a restaurant bathroom. It's everything they've both wanted for a long time. This is a great #Brio episode not just because of the anticipation, but because it's when Rio first starts to really trust Beth as a potential partner.
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Who did Beth Dutton marry?

Since 2018, Kelly Reilly has lit up screens as Beth Dutton on the hit show Yellowstone. And while her character finally tied the knot in season 4, the actress didn't wait to get married in real life. She and her constant companion—her husband Kyle Baugher—have been married since 2012!
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Does Beth get pregnant?

As we all know by now (and if you don't, major Good Girls spoilers ahead), Beth shot Rio a few times back in the Season 2 finale, leaving him to die. Except he didn't, and he came back in Season 3. And while we learned that Beth was pregnant, the news came shortly after discovering that Rio was still alive.
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Does Rip find out Beth was pregnant?

"Rip also doesn't know she was pregnant with his child. So, she's thinking a day might come when he might find out or she will tell him. One would say she should tell him." The actress explained to TV Line, the fear of losing Rip over her secret is "too great" to think about.
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Did Beth Love Mr. Shaibel?

As for her insistence on mentioning his name in the article, yes, she cared for him. She did also feel awful (as explained in his lacking funeral). She wanted the world to know that this was the best janitor in the universe! One who loved her, taught her.
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Who is the last old man in Queen's Gambit?

One of them recognises Beth and challenges her to a match before the end credits roll. The character, identified in the credits simply as 'Old Man', is played by Juozas Budraitis, a legendary Lithuanian stage and film actor known for his numerous roles in Lithuania and Russia.
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How old is Jolene in the Queen's Gambit?

Jolene is African American and is 12 when the novel begins. She is protective of eight-year-old Beth, helping Beth with her addiction to the tranquilizers at the school and helping her improve in gym so that she's not afraid of sports like volleyball.
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Why did Jolene call Beth cracker?

For a while, the two are enemies; when Jolene calls Beth “cracker” in the hallway, she means it not as a term of endearment, but a curse. Beth, for her part, responds by hissing the n-word. A Black orphan who tries to seduce her younger friend?
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Does Beth love her adoptive mom?

While Beth appreciates being adopted and the comfortable life she has with Mrs. Wheatley, she often feels that she is more mature than her adopted mother. Most of what Beth knows about growing up, having sex, and drinking she learns on her own while Mrs. Wheatley is rarely involved in Beth's decisions.
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