The inspiring story of an orphan girl who becomes a chess prodigy, fighting against men who think a woman is an interloper.
Queen of Katwe (2016)
An illiterate but very bright Ugandan girl is blessed with a protective mother & a minister who teaches her how to play chess, enabling her to escape poverty.
Pawn Sacrifice (2015)
You shouldn’t miss this film about Cold War chess genius Bobby Fischer. Click the movie image to read my entire review.
SEARCHING FOR BOBBY FISCHER (1993)
The parents of a boy chess genius strive to bring balance to the life of their chess genius son so he will not follow in the tragic steps of Bobby Fischer.