Once upon a chessboard… a young girl from Hungary took on the world—and won. Judit Polgar wasn’t your average kid. While most children were playing with toys, she was mastering the art of checkmate. With fearless moves and brilliant strategies, Judit didn’t just play chess—she rewrote the rules of the game. From challenging grandmasters to defeating world champions, she proved that talent, hard work, and courage can topple even the mightiest kings. In this inspiring biography, young readers will discover: How Judit’s unusual childhood shaped her into a chess prodigy - The thrilling games where she stunned the chess world - Why she refused to let stereotypes decide her future - The secret mindset that made her unstoppable—on and off the board Packed with fun facts, real-life lessons, and stories of determination, The Girl Who Outsmarted the Kings will inspire kids to think big, dream boldly, and make their own winning moves—whatever their “game” may be. Because sometimes the smallest queen can rule the entire board.