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The Real Life 'Queen of Chess'

The Real Life 'Queen of Chess'

Episode 2101 Published 3 weeks, 6 days ago
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[REBROADCAST FROM January 21, 2026] The documentary "Queen of Chess" puts the spotlight on Judit Polgár, a Hungarian child chess prodigy who sought to become a champion in a game dominated by men. Judit Polgár and director Rory Kennedy join to discuss the documentary, which premieres at the Sundance Film Festival and will be available to stream soon on Netflix.

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