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Queen of Chess

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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.

Rory KennedyDirector

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Judit Polgár

Judit PolgárSelf

Garry Kasparov

Garry KasparovSelf

László PolgárSelf

Sofia PolgárSelf

Klára PolgárSelf

Gustáv FontSelf

Anna Rudolf

Anna RudolfSelf

Jovanka Houska

Jovanka HouskaSelf

Maurice Ashley

Maurice AshleySelf

William HartstonSelf

Dirk Jan ten GeuzendamSelf

Bobby Fischer

Bobby FischerSelf (archival footage)

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