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.
🎬 DirectorRory Kennedy
📅 Release2026-01-27
🌍 CountryUnited States of America
🗣 LanguageEnglish, Hungarian
🏢 StudioMoxie Films
🗳 Votes50
🔥 Popularity3
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🎭 Cast
Judit Polgar
Self
Garry Kasparov
Self
🎥 Crew
Director
Rory Kennedy
Executive Producer
Regina K. Scully
Executive Producer
Meryl Metni
Producer
Mark Bailey
Producer
Keven McAlester
Co-Producer
Alexandra Korba
Executive Producer
Stephen Nemeth
Executive Producer
Galen Walker
Executive Producer
Ariane Wu
Editor
Jesse Overman
🖼 Gallery
🏷 Keywords
chesssexismchild prodigychess championplaying chessprodigychess matchchess gamekasparov
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