Film·2026·1h 33m

Queen of Chess

Documentary

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.

Directed by Rory Kennedy

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Cast

12 credited

Judit Polgár
Judit PolgárSelf
Garry Kasparov
Garry KasparovSelf
László Polgár
László PolgárSelf
Sofia Polgár
Sofia PolgárSelf
Klára Polgár
Klára PolgárSelf
Gustáv Font
Gustáv FontSelf
Anna Rudolf
Anna RudolfSelf
Jovanka Houska
Jovanka HouskaSelf
Maurice Ashley
Maurice AshleySelf
William Hartston
William HartstonSelf
Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Dirk Jan ten GeuzendamSelf
Bobby Fischer
Bobby FischerSelf (archival footage)

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