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Queen of Chess

Queen of Chess (2026)

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Overview
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.
Status: Released
Release Date: Jan 27, 2026
Runtime: 1h 33m
Director: Rory Kennedy

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Judit Polgar
Judit Polgar
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Garry Kasparov
Garry Kasparov
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Official Videos

Queen of Chess | Official Trailer | Netflix
Queen of Chess | Official Trailer | Netflix
Meet the Artist 2026: Rory Kennedy on “Queen of Chess”
Meet the Artist 2026: Rory Kennedy on “Queen of Chess”