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Beth looks for weaknesses and finds none

Alma asks why Beth is replaying her own games; Beth's deadpan verdict on her play earns a proud 'good girl'.

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Same episode, in order

  1. 01Beth out-analyses a hustler's Caro-Kann lecture
  2. 02Beth looks for weaknesses and finds none
  3. 03Alma meets Matt and Mike after Beth's win
  4. 04Dinner talk: the US Open, Europe and the Soviets
  5. 05Alma negotiates her agent's commission
  6. 06Alma's scheme: a fake cold and Christmas in Houston
  7. 07Best Christmas ever: Gibsons and Russian lessons
  8. 08Life interview: a whole world in 64 squares
  9. 09Apophenia: the reporter asks if genius is madness
  10. 10The Life article: 'out for blood' and a toast to motherhood
  11. 11Pledge party: 'trade rooks with, or whatever?'
  12. 12Townes finds Beth in Las Vegas
  13. 13Photo shoot in Townes's room: 'you've grown up, Harmon'
  14. 14Roger walks in on Beth and Townes
  15. 15The one player who scares Beth
  16. 16Benny Watts: 'you shouldn't have castled'
  17. 17Beth loses to Benny: the exchange of queens
  18. 18Co-champion: Alma knows what losing feels like

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