Queen of Chess
20261h 33m7.5(65 votes)
Documentary
Synopsis
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…
Queen of Chess (2026) is a documentary film directed by Rory Kennedy. It stars Judit Polgar and Garry Kasparov. The film runs for 1 hour 33 minutes. Audiences have made it strongly rated, with an average score of 7.5 out of 10 from 65 votes.
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Judit Polgar
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Garry Kasparov
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Who stars in Queen of Chess?
Queen of Chess stars Judit Polgar and Garry Kasparov, and was directed by Rory Kennedy.
How long is Queen of Chess?
Queen of Chess has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes.
When did Queen of Chess come out?
Queen of Chess was released in 2026.
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Queen of Chess is a documentary film.
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Queen of Chess holds an average audience score of 7.5 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.
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