Queen of Chess 2026
Documentary
Where to watch (US)
NetflixNetflix Standard with Ads
Synopsis
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.
Crew & cast
Director Rory Kennedy
Cast Judit Polgár, Garry Kasparov, László Polgár, Sofia Polgár, Klára Polgár
Release timeline
| Digital | 2026-02-06 | Netflix |