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Queen of Chess

7.5/10 (76)
·2026· 93 min
Documentary

Director: 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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Cast

Judit Polgár

Judit Polgár

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Garry Kasparov

Garry Kasparov

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László Polgár

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Sofia Polgár

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Klára Polgár

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Gustáv Font

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Anna Rudolf

Anna Rudolf

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Jovanka Houska

Jovanka Houska

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Maurice Ashley

Maurice Ashley

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William Hartston

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Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam

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Bobby Fischer

Bobby Fischer

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In brief

Queen of Chess (2026) is a documentary film. With an average rating of 7.5/10 from 76 votes, it's one of the higher-rated titles. The film runs 1h 33min. You can stream it on: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Queen of Chess online?

Queen of Chess is available on the following streaming services: Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is Queen of Chess?

Queen of Chess runs 93 minutes (1h 33min).

What rating does Queen of Chess have?

Queen of Chess has an average rating of 7.5/10 based on 76 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is Queen of Chess from?

Queen of Chess was released in 2026.

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