Queen of Chess
2026 · TMDB 7.5
Directed by Rory Kennedy
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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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.
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Released
- 2026-01-27
- Studio
- Moxie Films
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 7.5
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