Where Is Judit Polgár Now? How the ‘Queen of Chess’ Became the Youngest Grandmaster and Changed Chess Forever

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

Move over, Beth Harmon: New documentary on Judit Polgar details the gambits that shaped a queen

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

'Queen of chess' review: Netflix's fascinating new documentary is 'Queen’s Gambit' meets 'Battle of the Sexes'

Netflix’s Queen of Chess documentary follows the life of Judit Polgár, the best female chess player ever, and her journey to ...
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'The Queen's Gambit' doesn't make all the right moves, but Anya Taylor-Joy does

If Anya Taylor-Joy is on the cusp of major stardom -- with a "Mad Max" prequel in her future, and "The New Mutants" and "Emma" in her recent past -- "The Queen's Gambit" should advance her several ...
Houston Chronicle

The Queen’s Gambit made chess cool, and now sets are scarce

It’s easy to see why Netflix’s limited miniseries “The Queen’s Gambit” has resonated with audiences in 2020: protagonist Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy, “The Witch” and “Emma”) spends most of the show ...
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The Queen's Gambit Chess game on Netflix fails to live up to the TV series

In late 2020, Netflix contributed to a huge boom for chess with the release of The Queen's Gambit, featuring Anya Taylor-Joy as chess prodigy Beth Harmon. Nearly three years on, the streamer has ...