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Queen of Chess

20261h 33m 7.6/ 10

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.

Cast

  • Judit PolgárSelf
  • Garry KasparovSelf
  • L
    László PolgárSelf
  • S
    Sofia PolgárSelf
  • K
    Klára PolgárSelf
  • G
    Gustáv FontSelf
  • Anna RudolfSelf
  • Jovanka HouskaSelf
  • Maurice AshleySelf
  • W
    William HartstonSelf
  • D
    Dirk Jan ten GeuzendamSelf
  • Bobby FischerSelf (archival footage)

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