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Queen of chess review: Grandmaster Judit Polgár's extraordinary career is reduced to the level of a basic slideshow in unremarkable Netflix doc

Chess is the type of sport that should lend itself easily to cinema. It's a game which naturally builds in tension as moves escalate towards the match's denouement, exercising both psychological and ...
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Where Is Judit Polgár Now? How the ‘Queen of Chess’ Became the Youngest Grandmaster and Changed Chess Forever

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Netflix’s smash 2020 miniseries The Queen’s Gambit told a fictional tale of how Beth Harmon, a chess ...
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Queen of Chess

Read up on the latest Queen of Chess 2026 documentary News, Reviews and Features from the team at Collider. A documentary about Judit Polgár, the Hungarian chess prodigy who shattered expectations in ...
The New York Times

Chess With an Extra Dash of Excitement: A Female Star’s Story

Framed as a sports tale, “Queen of Chess,” directed by Rory Kennedy, recounts the life of Judit Polgar, who battled sexism as much as rival players. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for ...
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'Queen of Chess' Trailer

A Hungarian girl dreams of conquering the male-dominated world of international chess. After a 15-year battle against world champion Garry Kasparov, Judit Polgár revolutionizes the sport’s patriarchal ...