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Netflix's "Queen of Chess" tells the story of Judit Polgár, the greatest female chess player in history, and proves how even extraordinary success cannot escape the cruelty of the glass ceiling
In 1960s and 1970s Communist Hungary, an eccentric Jewish pedagogue named László Polgár declared he could raise geniuses. He homeschooled his three daughters and trained them intensively in chess from early childhood.
