Queen of Chess
Storyline
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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Cast & Crew
Judit Polgár
Self
Garry Kasparov
Self
László Polgár
Self
Sofia Polgár
Self
Klára Polgár
Self
Gustáv Font
Self
Anna Rudolf
Self
Jovanka Houska
Self
Maurice Ashley
Self
William Hartston
Self
Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Self
Bobby Fischer
Self (archival footage)
Frequently Asked Questions
Queen of Chess was released on January 27, 2026.
The runtime of Queen of Chess is 1h 33m.
Queen of Chess is a Documentary movie.
Queen of Chess has a rating of 7.5 out of 10 on TMDB.
Queen of Chess is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Queen of Chess was directed by Rory Kennedy.
The main cast of Queen of Chess includes Judit Polgár, Garry Kasparov, László Polgár.
Queen of Chess is originally in English.