Queen of Chess arrives as global interest in chess surges anew, and it shines a spotlight on an extraordinary true story largely unknown outside the chess community. The documentary ...

She was raised as part of a prodigy-breeding psychological experiment, took on the chess patriarchy and beat her idol Garry Kasparov. So why isn’t there more depth to this documentary?

The film focuses on the Hungarian star’s battle-of-the-sexes-style rivalry with fellow all-timer Garry Kasparov.

To capture the zeitgeist of that era, there are clips of male players like Bobby Fischer dismissing the abilities of female ...

The Netflix documentary ‘Queen of Chess’ follows the career of groundbreaking women’s player Judit Polgár. Learn about her ...

India, Feb. 6 -- If The Queens Gambit instilled in you the idea of a solitary genius girl breaking down male chess dominance ...

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.

Queen of Chess on Netflix explores Judit Polgár’s rivalry with Garry Kasparov, her retirement, documentary ending meaning, criticism, and lasting impact on gender equality in chess history.