Netflix. The mini-series remains the number one watched programme on the streaming service.But for Harry Potter fans who watched the show, they were blown away by one character in particular – Harry Beltik.When Beth, Anya Taylor-Joy’s character plays her first tournament she faces Harry Beltik, a young chess pro.
Despite his skills, Beth beats him.So why the connection to Harry Potter?Well, the actor, Harry Melling, who plays Harry played Dudley Dursley in the beloved movie series.
Yes, we know, he is Neville Longbottomed!Harry Beltik goes on to become Beth’s romantic interest after he reaches out to her and offers to help her take down her biggest competitor, Russian chess world champion Vasily Borgov.And he is definitely such a sweetheart.
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