Queen of Chess (2026)

7.5 January 27, 2026 1h 33m Released
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.

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Cast

  • Judit Polgár

    Judit Polgár

    Self

  • Garry Kasparov

    Garry Kasparov

    Self

  • László Polgár

    László Polgár

    Self

  • Sofia Polgár

    Sofia Polgár

    Self

  • Klára Polgár

    Klára Polgár

    Self

  • Gustáv Font

    Gustáv Font

    Self

  • Anna Rudolf

    Anna Rudolf

    Self

  • Jovanka Houska

    Jovanka Houska

    Self

  • Maurice Ashley

    Maurice Ashley

    Self

  • William Hartston

    William Hartston

    Self

  • Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam

    Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam

    Self

  • Bobby Fischer

    Bobby Fischer

    Self (archival footage)

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