Queen of Chess

Name: Queen of Chess
Director: Rory Kennedy
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Judit Polgár, Garry Kasparov, László Polgár, Sofia Polgár, Klára Polgár

7.6 2026 1h 33m

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A Hungarian girl dreams of conquering international men’s chess. After a 15-year battle against world champion Garry Kasparov and her domineering father, Judit Polgár revolutionizes the sport’s patriarchal culture to become one of the greatest chess prodigies in history and the greatest woman chess player of all time.

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Rory Kennedy

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Judit Polgár, Garry Kasparov, László Polgár, Sofia Polgár, Klára Polgár, Gustáv Font, Anna Rudolf, Jovanka Houska

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