The Chess Girls
Narrated by Kerry Shale , Sally Orrock
- Released
- June 1, 2012
- Length
- 43 mins
- Format
- Radio/TV Program
- Publisher
- BBC Digital Audio
"The Chess Girls" chronicles the inspiring story of the Polgar sisters, who made history in the male-dominated world of chess during the 1970s and 80s. It explores the remarkable educational experiment conducted by their parents, Laszlo and Klara Polgar, in Budapest, showcasing how their unconventional approach aimed to nurture their daughters' extraordinary talents. Through a blend of drama and documentary elements, the narrative brings to life the family's journey and the groundbreaking achievements of the Polgar sisters.
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