Beth, banned from chess, plans to play in her head
After the stool incident Jolene teases Beth, who vows to memorize the Sicilian from her book, then begs Mr. Shaibel for help.
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Same episode, in order
- 01Beth, banned from chess, plans to play in her head
- 02Mrs. Deardorff sells Beth to the Wheatleys as a 13-year-old
- 03Beth and Jolene say goodbye
- 04Beth gets a room of her own
- 05Alma at the piano: stage fright and a lost child
- 06Beth answers the binomial question on day one
- 07Allston comes home for one night
- 08No chess set at Ben Snyder's, only a blouse and 40 cents
- 09Seven dollars, no allowance, and a letter to Mr. Shaibel
- 10Alma's tranquility medicine
- 11Put me in the Open
- 12Beth's first tournament game against Annette Packer
- 13Hell, no: Beth refuses draws and demands Beltik
- 14Beth humiliates Townes's rook
- 15Annette helps Beth through her first period
- 16Alma admits Allston is gone and promises to be a mother
- 17Final against Beltik: Beth loses her cool
- 18Do you see it now? Beth shows Beltik the mate
- 19Alma reads the headline and learns chess pays
- 20Alma plans Cincinnati and a case of mono
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Jolene's Best Moments
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Mr. Shaibel's Best Moments
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