Watching the hit Netflix show “The Queen’s Gambit” sparked deja-vu for Hungarian chess great Judit Polgar, regarded as the game’s best-ever female player. “I had a deja-vu feeling when watching Beth sitting opposite Borgov, tense and afraid, thinking that perhaps she could not handle it, this is what I felt against Kasparov,” she told AFP. – ‘Nasty looks’ – Long since reconciled with Kasparov — who was a technical adviser on “The Queen’s…
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